Essays about: "Kristoffer Berglund"

Found 4 essays containing the words Kristoffer Berglund.

  1. 1. Estimating CO2 reductions from renewable energy sources : The impact of power system nonlinearities

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Kristoffer Berglund; [2022]
    Keywords : CO2 reduction; Dispatch model; Econometric model; Unit commitment; CO2-reduktion; ekonometriska modeller; produktionssimuleringsmodeller;

    Abstract : Replacing conventional generation with renewable generation in power systems is essential for reducing CO2 emissions. It is important to know how effective renewables are in reducing CO2 emissions. Since CO2 reduction cannot be measured directly, different methods have been used to estimate reduction of CO2 emissions. READ MORE

  3. 2. There is No Alternative: A Symbolic Interactionist Account of Swedish Climate Activists

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi; Lunds universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

    Author : Kristoffer Berglund; [2019]
    Keywords : climate change; climate activism; symbolic interactionism; sociology of emotions; climate anxiety; environmentalism; social psychology; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Today, a climate crisis is immanent. In this thesis I have conducted nine semi-structured interviews with Swedish climate activists. READ MORE

  4. 3. Constructing Sustainability - A Problematizing Inquiry into SDG12: Sustainable Production and Consumption Patterns

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi

    Author : Kristoffer Berglund; [2017]
    Keywords : SDG12; sustainability; Bacchi; treadmill of production; degrowth; ecological modernization; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : In 2015, the 193 UN member states launched the Sustainable Development Goals which aim to guide developmental and environmental work worldwide. The SDGs have stirred up a lot of interest and engagement for climate change and poverty reduction, although opinions of their approach widely differ. READ MORE

  5. 4. Modelling noice exposure from roads : a case study in Burlöv municipality

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Kristoffer Mattisson; [2011]
    Keywords : geography; physical geography; noise modelling; GIS; SoundPLAN; Nordic prediction method – road traffic noise; geografi; naturgeografi; bullermodellering; nordisk beräkningsmodell för buller från vägar; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Noise has negative health effects according to a number of studies (Barregård et al. 2005; Rosvall et al. 2009; Nilsson, Eriksson & Palmqvist 2009). Example of problems that can occur from exposure to noise is sleeping disturbances, heart diseases, lessened learning and reduced cognitive performance (Berglund, Lindvall & Schwela 1999). READ MORE