Essays about: "Need of afforestation"

Found 4 essays containing the words Need of afforestation.

  1. 1. Evaluation of Bioenergy With Carbon Capture and Storage Through Multi-criteria Decision Analysis : A Case Study of a Swedish Pharmaceutical Company

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

    Author : Aleksander Vuksanovic; Marko Gajic; [2022]
    Keywords : CCS; BECCS; MCDA; PESTLE; Opportunities and Challenges; Sustainability; Carbon neutral; Carbon negative; Pharmaceutical industry; Climate change mitigation action; CCS; BECCS; MCDA; PESTLE; Möjligheter och utmaningar; Hållbarhet; CO2 neutral; CO2 negativ; Läkemedelsindustri; Åtgärder för att begränsa klimatförändring;

    Abstract : The latest report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) highlights the great threats of climate change. The chemical industry, including the pharmaceutical sector, is one of the significant contributors to global greenhouse gas emissions (GHG), representing nearly 7% of global carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions. READ MORE

  3. 2. Klimatpåverkan av att pyrolysera dränerad torv : en konsekvens-LCA för användandet av biokol i betong

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Energy and Technology

    Author : Jesper Westerin; [2018]
    Keywords : pyrolys; dränerad torvmark; livscykelanalys; stycketorv; global uppvärmning; fjärrvärme;

    Abstract : In Sweden there is approximately 6.4 million hectares of peatlands, which is about 15 % of the total land area. A significant proportion of peatlands, 2,4 million hectares, is affected by human drainage to promote agriculture and forest production. READ MORE

  4. 3. You are a widow and you will die, so why should you plant trees? : intersectionality in local development activities in connection with a carbon forestry plantation in Kachung, Uganda

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

    Author : Lovisa Neikter; [2016]
    Keywords : gender; intersectionality; poverty; climate change; CDM; Uganda;

    Abstract : Carbon forestry plantations are a way to achieve statutory global emissions reductions and are also claimed to decrease deforestation. Carbon forestry is not a new system, but has greatly increased in use in recent decades. One such afforestation project, owned by a Norwegian company, is located in northern Uganda. READ MORE

  5. 4. Alternativt resursutnyttjande av nedlagd jordbruksmark : finansiell analys vid beskogning respektive utarrendering av jordbruksmark

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Oskar Eliasson; Marcus Hallenberg; Matilda Thelin; [2012]
    Keywords : ekonomi; nuvärde; investeringskalkyl; jordbruksarrende; beskogning av jordbruksmark; hybridpoppel; vårtbjörk; gran; markersättning;

    Abstract : Under den senare delen av 1900-talet har beskogning av jordbruksmark till och från applicerats i det svenska jord- och skogsbruket (Eriksson et al., 2011). I och med "Omställning 90"erbjöds lantbrukare omställningsstöd för att lägga jordbruksmark i träda eller på annat sätt minska verksamheten (www, Riksdagen, 1, 1995). READ MORE