Essays about: "a house on fire"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 24 essays containing the words a house on fire.

  1. 1. A Sustainable Pioneer in a House on Fire

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Cindy Tieu; Julia Tran; [2023]
    Keywords : Climate finance; ESG scores; Event study; Paris agreement; Swedish stock market; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : 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

  2. 2. Life cycle assessment of timber high-rise building structures : Case study of a project examined in the context of French environmental regulation (RE2020)

    University essay from KTH/Byggnadsmaterial

    Author : Corentin Le Gall; [2023]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : The damages that the building sector does to the environment can no longer be ignored and need to be approached with a life cycle assessment (LCA). Advantages to build in wood and to build dense cities lead to a potential “two birds in one stone” effect regarding high-rise massive timber construction. READ MORE

  3. 3. “Our House Is on Fire” : A discourse analysis of the climate change discourse in news articles about natural disasters.

    University essay from Jönköping University/HLK, Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap

    Author : Anna Böhm; [2022]
    Keywords : climate change; discourse analysis; media logic; communication;

    Abstract : Climate change is affecting every country on every continent and weather events are becoming more extreme. Natural disasters are three times more frequent today than they were 50 years ago, and natural disasters are more intense and complex. READ MORE

  4. 4. Three principles for evaluating co-produced climate services

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

    Author : Mathilda Englund; [2021]
    Keywords : climate change adaptation; transdisciplinary research; participatory research; evaluation method; research impact evaluation; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : As climate change impacts unfold across the globe, growing attention is paid towards producing climate information that supports evidence-based adaptation efforts. The use of such scientific knowledge remains limited in practice. READ MORE

  5. 5. Är det möjligt att uppnå kraven för FEBY Guld oavsett en byggnads placering i Sverige? : Is it possible to meet the requirements for FEBY Gold regardless of location in Sweden?

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för naturvetenskap och teknik

    Author : Josefin Andersson; Ebba Lindmark; [2020]
    Keywords : FEBY; heat transfer coefficient; insulation; heat loss figure; certification.; FEBY; värmegenomgångskoefficient; isolering; värmeförlusttal; certifiering.;

    Abstract : I dag sätts flera åtgärder in för att bromsa klimatförändringarna, både inom Sverige och på internationell nivå. ‘Forum för energieffektivt byggande’, FEBY, är en organisation som arbetar med att driva utvecklingen av lågenergibyggnader framåt. READ MORE