Essays about: "Paris agreement"
Showing result 21 - 25 of 261 essays containing the words Paris agreement.
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21. Methodological study for carbon accounting : Case study: ISS's technical maintenance activities
University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Abstract : European greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions have decreased by 24% between 1990 and 2019 according to a report by the European Commission. Yet, the Paris agreement set a target of 55% by 2030 to prevent the effects of climate change and prepare for carbon neutrality by 2050. READ MORE
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22. Is Climate Displacement in Legal Limbo? An examination of the protection of climate migrants in international refugee and climate change law
University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakultetenAbstract : This thesis examines international legal protection for persons displaced across boarders due to climate change. Rapid climate change and escalating climate threats are projected to displace up to 2.1 billion people, roughly 25% of the global population, by 2050. READ MORE
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23. The Road Towards Liveable Streets - A transformation along Ystadvägen in Malmö
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljöAbstract : In the end of March this year (2023) UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) declared humans are to blame for the 1,1-degree global warming of our planet. Furthermore, that the Paris Agreement will fail. READ MORE
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24. Techno-economic Assessment of Carbon Capture from Low Concentration Streams
University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Abstract : Investments in carbon capture from industrial emissions have been on the rise in recent years, having reached over $200 million in 2021 as compared to 2015’s $13 million. The Paris Agreement, signed by 196 parties globally in 2015, is purported to be the primary driver for this, with its ambitious goal of limiting global surface temperature rise to 1. READ MORE
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25. A Sustainable Pioneer in a House on Fire
University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenAbstract : This paper examines the impact of the Paris agreement on firms on the Swedish stock market. Additionally, the firms were also categorized into sustainable and unsustainable firms by their Environmental Pillar Score (which is part of the ESG score) in order to investigate performance differences between the two groups. READ MORE