Essays about: "Västervik"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 13 essays containing the word Västervik.

  1. 1. Solar electricity potential at a district level: a case study of Västervik, Sweden : KTH Master Thesis Report

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

    Author : Marta Ibáñez Mollá; [2023]
    Keywords : Photovoltaic; Solar energy; Energy production; Energy markets; Urban modeling; Urban building energy modeling UBEM ; Light Detection and Rangin LiDAR ; 3D models; Sustainable energy production; Sustainable cities.;

    Abstract : Greenhouse emissions worldwide have been increasing since the beginning of their registration. According to The Global Carbon Project [8], more than 50% of these were emitted from the 90s, that is, in just 30 years. READ MORE

  3. 2. Autonomous Docking of an Unmanned Surface Vehicle using Model Predictive Control

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för reglerteknik

    Author : Sofia Kockum; [2022]
    Keywords : Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Autonomous docking of marine vessels presents challenges different from the ones faced when travelling at open sea or in an archipelago. External disturbances due to the varying environment and accurate positioning at low speed are examples of these kinds of challenges. READ MORE

  4. 3. Swimming Women : Discursive struggles over women's hours at municipal pools

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Magda Bergkvist Andersson; [2021]
    Keywords : Women s hours; frame analysis; swimming; new institutionalism; discursive institutionalism; feminist institutionalism; pools; multiculturalism; gender equality; Kvinnotider; frameanalys; damtider; badhus; institutionalism; multikulturalism; jämställdhet;

    Abstract : This thesis explores constructions of meaning, or frames, surrounding the policy of women’s hours in public debates and municipal settings, using newspaper articles and municipal documents as main empirical sources. Departing from the puzzle of how women’s hours are depicted as both gender equitable and gender inequitable in the debate, the thesis draws on previous research of how gender equality and multiculturalism relates to each other, potentially producing tensions in policymaking and discourse. READ MORE

  5. 4. Implementation and Monitoring of the 2030 Agenda in Swedish Municipalities

    University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Industriell ekonomi och organisation

    Author : Anton Lindström; Michaela Hellsten; [2020]
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    Abstract : The 2030 Agenda consists of environmental, economic, and social perspectives with 17 universal sustainability goals with 169 targets for the world to meet by the year 2030. Sweden is historically known for its sustainability work, and the Swedish government decided to continue that work by making an action plan for the 2030 Agenda with the expectation that municipalities and regions will execute most of the work. READ MORE

  6. 5. System anlysis and optimazation based on animal manure - a case study in Västervik municipality

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Kommunikations- och transportsystem; Linköpings universitet/Tekniska högskolan

    Author : Anna Balkefors; Caroline Meinhold; [2017]
    Keywords : gödselhantering; optimering; övergödning; kartläggning; biogödsel; biogas;

    Abstract : Östersjön är ett av världens sjukaste hav på grund av övergödning som bland annat beror på jordbrukets användning av gödselmedel och specifikt användandet av konstgödsel. Genom att istället ta tillvara på flytgödseln som finns tillgänglig hos lantbrukare på lokal nivå och låta flytgödseln passera genom en biogasanläggning kan både miljövänligt gödselmedel samt biogas utvinnas. READ MORE