Essays about: "Climate Action Plans"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 56 essays containing the words Climate Action Plans.

1. 6. Urban Climate Justice for Whom? A comparative discourse analysis exploring the concept of climate justice in urban climate strategy action plans.

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Kincsö Angyal; [2023]
   Keywords : Keywords: climate change; climate justice; urban justice; urban climate action; adaptation; policy analysis; EU climate action; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : Despite an increased emphasis on the role of cities in reaching the EU's ambitious climate goals, attention has been lacking paid towards climate justice on an urban level. Simultaneously, following international directives, urban adaptation plans are expected to consider climate justice in their approach and acknowledge the effects and benefits of climate action on their most exposed citizens. READ MORE

3. 7. Harnessing Hydrogen and Batteries: Hybrid Energy Storage System for Versatile and Profitable Renewable Power Production

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Industriell elektroteknik och automation

   Author : Nora Jaredson Lilja; Hugo Björling; [2023]
   Keywords : Energy storage; Hydrogen energy storage; Battery storage; Hybrid storage; Wind power; Solar power; Combined wind and solar power production; Variable renewable energy sources; Power management; Energy storage operational strategy; Plannable renewable power production; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : This thesis explores the integration of hydrogen and battery energy storage systems as a means to enhance the management of wind and solar power in the pursuit of a greener grid. The objective of the study is to identify the potential benefits and challenges associated with hybrid energy storage systems (HESS) and their role in renewable energy integration. READ MORE

4. 8. Deep-Decarbonization of the Industrial Sector through Electrification in France : Analysis of Current Status, Technologies and Policies

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

   Author : Alexandra Couchy; [2023]
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   Abstract : The increasing scientific awareness around man’s responsibility towards global warming has led to political decisions and actions, in order to try to curb the phenomenon of climate change. As a pioneer in tackling greenhouse gases emissions, Europe is committed to achieving carbon neutrality by 2050, with emission reduction targets of -55% by 2030, and Member States have had to make plans to fulfil this goal. READ MORE

5. 9. Buying carbon neutrality? : Corporate motives for financing carbon offsets

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

   Author : Dennis Schmuck; [2023]
   Keywords : Carbon Offsets; Carbon Credits; Climate Change; Sustainable Development;

   Abstract : Carbon offsets are often presented as a multi-beneficial way for companies to mitigate their net climate impact while contributing environmental and social benefits on a global and local scale. Critics argue it is used to avoid more meaningful alterations to a company's own operations. READ MORE

6. 10. Finance for the Future– the Effectiveness of Voluntary Net-Zero Alliances for Financial Institution

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Luka de Laat; [2023]
   Keywords : Climate change; Climate finance; Voluntary Net-Zero Alliances for Financial Institutions; Climate Action; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Scaling up climate finance is vital for avoiding the worst impacts of climate change and limiting global warming. In this light, multiple Voluntary Net-Zero Alliances for Financial Institutions (VNZAFIs) have been founded, directing capital flows from financial institutions towards climate action. READ MORE