Essays about: "aviation environmental issues"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 12 essays containing the words aviation environmental issues.

  1. 1. Mathematical Modeling and Simulation of Cryogenic Liquid Hydrogen Storage

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Kemiteknik (CI)

    Author : Gusten Zandler Andersson; [2023]
    Keywords : Modeling; Simulation; Liquid Hydrogen; Storage tank; Modelica; Chemical engineering; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Liquid hydrogen is an attractive alternative to fossil fuels in the aviation industry, but storing it both before and during flights introduces many challenges pertaining to the cryogenic liquid conditions required. Having reliable models to predict the dynamical behavior inside the storage tank is therefore of great interest. READ MORE

  2. 2. Exploring unregulated climate offsetting as a means for private consumers to mitigate climate change : An analysis of 15 offset claims within the food and aviation sectors

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

    Author : Astrid Agering; Teodor Cervall; [2022]
    Keywords : Unregulated climate offsetting; environmental marketing; system boundaries; externality of climate change; aviation; food retail; private consumer; Oreglerad klimatkompensation; miljöpåståenden; systemgränser; klimatförändringar som externalitet; flygsektorn; livsmedelssektorn; privatkonsument;

    Abstract : Climate change has been described as “the greatest and widest-ranging market failure ever seen”. Unregulated climate offsetting has emerged as a way for consumers to internalize the externality of climate change. READ MORE

  3. 3. Sustainable Value Creation for Stakeholders During a Projects Life Cycle : A Structured Visual Tool for Communication and Collaborative Decision-Making

    University essay from KTH/Fastigheter och byggande

    Author : Rami Ben Youssef; Samuel Myhrer; [2021]
    Keywords : stakeholder expectations; stakeholder involvement; stakeholder theory; stakeholder value creation; joint purpose; informed decision-making; communication; canvas; intressentförväntningar; intressentengagemang; intressentteori; värdeskapande för intressenter; gemensamt syfte; informerat beslutsfattande; kommunikation; canvas;

    Abstract : The importance of sustainable development within the construction industry and its environmental and social impacts as well as economic significance has become more apparent over recent years. A key factor perceived as contributing to an organization’s business success is the integration of environmental, social, and economic issues into decision-making processes. READ MORE

  4. 4. Sustainability assessment of composites in aero-engine components

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

    Author : Pauline Léonard; [2019]
    Keywords : Composites; composite; sustainability; sustainable; aero-engine; aero-engines; jet engine; aerospace; aircraft; aviation; environment; environmental; economic; social; titanium; aluminum;

    Abstract : Environmental issues such as climate change are leading to important sustainability challenges in the aerospace industry. Composites are light materials that are extensively used to replace metals and reduce the aircraft weight, the goal being to decrease the fuel consumption in flight and limit the emission of greenhouse gases. READ MORE

  5. 5. Carbon pricing and the impact on financial markets

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Fernando Sánchez Miñaur Fernando Sánchez Miñaur; [2019]
    Keywords : Carbon pricing; emission trading scheme; carbon tax; carbon exposure; carbon risk;

    Abstract : Responsible investing has become a trend throughout financial markets. As World’s economies pledge to decrease the amount of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, environmental policies like carbon pricing (CP) are expected to be strengthened; the above is attributed to the effort of internalizing the environmental costs of the current economic system. READ MORE