Essays about: "Climate burdens"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 15 essays containing the words Climate burdens.

  1. 1. How to turn “less bad” into good without limit : to measure companies’ positive climate impact

    University essay from SLU/Dept. Of Aquatic Resources

    Author : Kajsa Eliasson; [2023]
    Keywords : digitalization; avoided emission; carbon handprint; Scope 4; building; construction; building 4.0; consultancy; project-based industries; carbon assessment; environmental impact; environmental strategies; climate potential;

    Abstract : Climate change is an urgent problem threatening life as we know it. To combat the problem there is a high need to reduce this generation’s human-induced Greenhouse Gasses (GHGs). READ MORE

  3. 2. Why It Can Be Effective To Be Just When Sharing Climate Burdens

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för idé- och samhällsstudier

    Author : Carl-Otto Decker; [2022]
    Keywords : Climate burdens; Burden-sharing; Climate justice; The ability to pay; The polluter pays; The beneficiary pays; IPCC; Klimatbörda; klimatfördelning; Klimaträttvisa; Rättvisa; Förorenaren betalar.;

    Abstract : This article aims to provide both efficient and just ways of sharing mitigative and adaptive climate burden costs. Time is an important factor when constructing policies which are set out to turn negative temperature trends around. Justice is another crucial value to consider when deciding who ought to carry out these climate burdens. READ MORE

  4. 3. SAVINGS OF MATERIAL RESOURCES AND CARBON EMISSIONS WHEN CONVERTING FOSSIL FUEL CAR TO ELECTRIC : A CASE STUDY FOR SWEDEN

    University essay from KTH/Integrated Transport Research Lab, ITRL; KTH/Elkraftteknik

    Author : Daniel Hiller; [2022]
    Keywords : LCA; carbon emissions; material resources; fossil fuel vehicles; battery electric vehicles; carculator; Sweden; LCA; Kohlenstoffemissionen; Materialressourcen; Fahrzeuge mit fossilen Brennstoffen; batterieelektrische Fahrzeuge; carculator; Schweden;

    Abstract : Transportation in Sweden currently accounts for one-third of domestic GHG emissions. Thereof more than 90 % are allocated to road traffic with passenger cars being the largest contributor. Hence, the Swedish government adopted stringent climate policies to cut transport emissionsby 70 % (compared to 2010) latest until 2030. READ MORE

  5. 4. End-of-Life of Heavy Duty Vehicles

    University essay from KTH/Energiteknik

    Author : Asfand Yar Munir; [2021]
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    Abstract : There are limited studies which focus on the End of Life (EOL) of Heavy-Duty Vehicles (HDV). Also, there is no legislation which deals in the collection and recycling of the EOL of HDV inthe EU. This has necessitated the need of EOL study of HDV in the EU. READ MORE

  6. 5. Turning a threat of climate migration into an opportunity for development? The gendered logics of the Asian Development Bank’s climate migration discourses

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management

    Author : Dayoon Kim; [2021]
    Keywords : climate migration; mobility; gender; Asian Development Bank; poststructuralism; the Logics approach; global economy; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Climate migration is an emerging topic of research and policymaking in the region of Asia and the Pacific. Migration in the context of climate change is mediated by social, political, and historical factors not solely dependent on the impacts of climate change. READ MORE