Essays about: "Environmental Regulation"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 329 essays containing the words Environmental Regulation.

  1. 21. The grass is always tastier on the fruitful side : exploring the potentials, opportunities and challenges of urban food production: a case study of Uppsala

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Sanaz Kalantari; Rana Toprak; [2023]
    Keywords : Urbanization; grass lawns; urban agriculture; food production; Uppsala; Ultuna Permakultur; municipal sector; planning; establishing; management; ecosystems; human-nature connectedness; extinction of experience; top-down; bottom-up; landscape architecture;

    Abstract : Urbanization has globally led to economic and infrastructural growth but has also resulted in environmental degradation, decreased access to fertile agricultural land, increased food demand, and fragmentation of essential ecosystems. These challenges are prevalent in Swedish cities, including Uppsala, where green spaces are predominantly covered by lawns. READ MORE

  3. 22. Evaluating the Efficient Grid Utilisation Incentive : Through the design of the load flow indicator

    University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Industriell ekonomi och organisation

    Author : Chris-Antony Ndayisaba; Isabelle Sammils; [2023]
    Keywords : Incentive regulation; DSO revenue cap; Load flow incentive; Efficient grid utilization; Even load; Demand side management; Weighted load factor; Utilization factor; Elnäts reglering; DSO intäktsram; jämnbelastning incitament; Effektivt nätutnyttjande; Laststyrning; viktad medellastfaktor; utnyttjningsgrad;

    Abstract : The Swedish energy markets inspectorate (Ei) regulates the Swedish DSOs revenue cap, to ensure reasonable prices, efficiency, and quality of supply towards the end users. In combination with directives from the European Union and Sweden's environmental goal, Ei implemented efficient grid utilization to the DSOs revenue cap in 2016. READ MORE

  4. 23. Sustainable Finance : A Study on How Sustainable Finance Instruments are Being Implemented to Promote Sustainability in the Real Estate and Construction Industries

    University essay from KTH/Fastighetsekonomi och finans

    Author : Priya Vashisht; [2023]
    Keywords : sustainable finance; green finance; green bonds; circular economy; impact investing; sustainability linked bonds; ESG; hållbar finans; grön finans; gröna obligationer; cirkulär ekonomi; effektinvesteringar; hållbarhetsrelaterade obligationer; ESG;

    Abstract : Human practices linked with speedy industrialization and globalization have, unfortunately,caused severe harm to the Planet. In the vicious circle for development, Countries proceededtowards forming developed economies, which resulted in rapid depletion of the available renewable and non-renewable resources. READ MORE

  5. 24. Avskogningsförordningens påverkan på svenska energiföretag

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Nelly Paz Eriksson; [2023]
    Keywords : Avskogningsförordningen; bioenergi; miljöreglering; energiföretag; skogliga biobränslen; bioolja; Deforestation Regulation; bioenergy; environmental regulation; energy companies; woody biofuels; bio-oil;

    Abstract : För att bekämpa global avskogning och skogsförstörelse orsakat av produktion och konsumtion i EU så har den Europeiska kommissionen välkomnat en ny lagstiftning. Den så kallade Avskogningsförordningen införs med syftet att bekämpa klimatförändringarna och reducera påverkan på den biologiska mångfalden, detta genom att förbjuda produkter inom EU som kommer från ställen där avskogning skett. READ MORE

  6. 25. Lifecycle Assessment of a Lithium-ion Battery Storage System for Frequency Regulation in a Real-World Application

    University essay from

    Author : Samuel Sulemanu; [2023]
    Keywords : Frequency Containment Reserve - Disturbance FCR-D ; Frequency Regulation; Life Cycle Assessment LCA ; Lithium-ion Battery; Simapro; Renewable Energy; Solar PV; Wind; Energy; Climate Change;

    Abstract : Integrating more renewable energy sources into the grid has caused increased instability due to the intermittency of renewable energy sources. Hence, the need for grid balancing strategies such as frequency regulation has intensified. READ MORE