Essays about: "German Environmental Policy"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 17 essays containing the words German Environmental Policy.

  1. 1. Forecasting Technological Diffusion through Analogies: Examining Historical Technologies to Assess the Future Growth of Green Hydrogen Electrolysis and Pipeline Network as Climate Mitigation Technologies

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Renz Homer Cerillo; [2023]
    Keywords : Technology diffusion; green hydrogen; electrolyze; pipeline; feasibility spaces; reference case forecasting; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Green hydrogen is an advantageous clean energy carrier that enables the decarbonization of hard-to-abate sectors and addresses the intermittency of renewables. However, its global production is currently constrained by inadequate infrastructure, high investment risks, and relatively technological infancy. READ MORE

  3. 2. Offshore Wind Energy Permitting Processes in the European Union : An examination of Danish, German, Scottish and Swedish offshore permitting processes and case study of acoustic impact on marine mammals

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi

    Author : Truce Major Jack; [2022]
    Keywords : Permitting process; wind power; offshore wind power; acoustic impact; environmental impact assessment; marine mammals; physical planning; ecology; offshore; EIA; environmental management; juridiska förutsättningar; permit; tillstånd; tillståndsprocess; vindkraft; miljöledning; ekologi; energisystem; miljövetenskap; påverkan; bedömning; marin däggdjur;

    Abstract : The permitting process is an integral part of the successful expansion of offshore wind and renewable energy in the European Union. Many permit process studies, to date, have focused on limited methods and criteria and have been a comparison of two countries. READ MORE

  4. 3. Reducing Meat Consumption Through Choice Editing Measures in German Company Canteens: Canteen Decision-Makers' Agency for Sustainability and the Role of the State

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Flora Luise Dicke; [2022]
    Keywords : meat consumption; structure-agency; decision-makers; agency for sustainability; middle-out framework; locked-in consumer; communal catering; business canteens; choice editing; policy; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

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  5. 4. The influence of state’s administrative tradition and administrative culture on the implementation of environmental policies in the European Union.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Victor Krikorian; [2019]
    Keywords : mplementation; Environmental policies; European Union; Neo-institutionalism with rational-choice; Complexity theories; Administrative traditions; Administrative culture; mix-methods.; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The implementation step of environmental policies has often been disregarded by researchers, who mainly focused on the policy-making process. Yet, implementation is crucial for the success of a policy. READ MORE

  6. 5. Future climate resilience of energy-efficient retrofit projects in central Europe

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Energi och byggnadsdesign; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

    Author : Jonas Manuel Gremmelspacher; Julija Sivolova; [2019]
    Keywords : Climate change; Future climate; Climate action; Building Performance Simulations; Hygrothermal Simulations; Moisture; Heating demand; Retrofit; Renovation; Building stock; Residential; Dwellings; Thermal envelope; Heating peak loads; Thermal comfort; Indoor environmental quality; Actual case studies; Big data; Denmark; Germany; Iterative workflow; Weather files.; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : This study assesses the performance of buildings affected by climate change under future climate predictions for three time-periods until the end of the 21st century. Objects studied are residential multi-storey buildings, originally built before 1970 and retrofitted during the last decade. READ MORE