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  1. 1. Antropogena effekter på sötvattenlevande tiofotade kräftdjur : en litteraturstudie

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

    Author : Viktoria Lidell; [2021]
    Keywords : Decapoda; tiofotade kräftdjur; sötvatten; antropogena effekter;

    Abstract : The world is facing many anthropogenic threats against biodiversity and ecosystems. For an ecosystem to work, all components in it, for example different species of animals and plants, temperature, and precipitation, are vital. Freshwater Decapods are an order of crustaceans referred to as key species in freshwater ecosystems. READ MORE

  3. 2. Rainwater harvesting: An assessment of the future potential in Sweden.

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Anton Jensen Wennberg; [2018]
    Keywords : Rainwater harvesting; Stormwater management; Water supply; Sustainability.;

    Abstract : The thesis address the field of stormwater management. With a changing climate, the field of stormwater management much like many other fields will need to incorporate sustainable development if overall sustainability is to be reached. READ MORE

  4. 3. Effect of Surface roughness for Hydro Turbine Step-up Efficiency

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för teknikvetenskap och matematik

    Author : Ermias Beraki; [2018]
    Keywords : Hydropower; Surface roughness; Hydro Turbine; Step-up Efficiency; IEC 62097 standard; Prototype and Model;

    Abstract : The energy produced by the flow of water is known as hydropower. It is an easily accessible and available source of energy in large quantity in the form of, rivers, lakes, streams and runoffs around the world. Hydropower is dependent upon hydrological cycle hence; this beneficial characteristic of hydropower makes it a renewable source of energy. READ MORE

  5. 4. Setting the seeds for a green growth -A Study of biofuel development in Indonesia’s transport sector

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Sophia Aaman; Johan Henrik Hessel Lundberg; [2017]
    Keywords : Multi-Level Perspective; Long-range Energy Alternatives Planning; Biofuels for transport; Indonesia; Barriers.;

    Abstract : Climate change poses as one of the major environmental issues on a global scale today, with one of the largest contributor to the climate change being the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. GHG emissions in turn is known to a large extent originate in anthropogenic energy use, especially fossil fuel usage. READ MORE

  6. 5. Developing green innovations within 4PLs : Pursuing green logistics

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för Industriell utveckling, IT och Samhällsbyggnad

    Author : Philip Stenbrink Gommel; Peter Westerberg; [2016]
    Keywords : green innovation; green logistics; innovation; sustainability; LSPs; 4PL; logistics service providers;

    Abstract : Problem – Logistics services worldwide are not considered to be environmental sustainable because of their high emissions of greenhouse gasses (GHG) as well as its air, soil and water pollution. Since fourth party logistics providers (4PLs) manage the entire supply chain they can reduce their harmful environmental impact on a large scale through green logistics innovation. READ MORE