Essays about: "Emission inventory"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 30 essays containing the words Emission inventory.

  1. 21. Carbon Footprint : A case study on the municipality of Haninge

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för teknik och hälsa (STH)

    Author : Weiling Wu; [2011]
    Keywords : Carbon Footprint; Greenhouse Gas emissions; inventory; municipality; Haninge;

    Abstract : AbstractCarbon Footprints, as an indicator of climate performance, help identify major GHG emission sources and potential areas of improvement. In the context of greatly expanding sub-national climate efforts, research on Carbon Footprint accounting at municipality level is timely and necessary to facilitate the establishment of local climate strategies. READ MORE

  3. 22. Sustainable Supply Chain Solutions – A Case Study Regarding Modifications of an Existing Spare Part Distribution System

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Produktionsekonomi

    Author : Sara Gertsson; Tanja Ling; [2009]
    Keywords : sustainability; logistics; supply chain; emission; taxes; environmental regulations; transportation cost; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The main purpose of the thesis is to provide Syncron with guidelines regarding how to modify their software for logistic planning in order to meet future customer needs. Furthermore, the thesis serves as input to the research project supported by NGIL, named Design and Control of Sustainable Supply Chains. READ MORE

  4. 23. A comparison of three bioenergy production systems using lifecycle assessment

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Products

    Author : Zakia Hassan; [2009]
    Keywords : CO2; bioenergy; pellets; ethanol; degraded land; LCA;

    Abstract : Fossil fuel contributes to global warming through emissions of greenhouse gases such as CO2.Measures to reduce these gases may affect food security due to the productive land allocatedfor bioenergy production. READ MORE

  5. 24. Importance of mire plant community composition when estimating ecosystem level methane emission

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Ecology and Management

    Author : Rose-Marie Kronberg; [2009]
    Keywords : methane; peatland; mire; biomass; plant coummunity; boreal;

    Abstract : Metan är en stark växthusgas som är viktig att ta med i beräkningarna när det gäller klimatförändringar. Feedback från myrmarker vid en ökad temperatur i samband med klimatförändringar har diskuterats, bland annat eftersom myrmarker är en källa för metan till atmosfären. READ MORE

  6. 25. Analysing climate effect of agriculture and forestry in southern Sweden at Högestad & Christinehof Estate

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Robert Paulsson; [2008]
    Keywords : climate effect; geography. physical geography; agriculture; forestry; southern Sweden; Högestad Christinehof Estate; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : The Intergovernmental Panel of Climate Change (IPCC) estimates global warming caused by anthropogenic emissions of greenhouse gases (GHG) to 1.1-6.4 º C in the year 2100. Agriculture is the source of 10-12 % of the global GHG emissions. READ MORE