Essays about: "aviation risk"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 30 essays containing the words aviation risk.
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1. Leveraging green hydrogen to decarbonise the aviation industry : A case study on electrofuels in Sweden
University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Abstract : For the EU to reach its 2050 climate targets the aviation industry that is highly dependent on fossil fuels needs to drastically reduce its emissions. In the decarbonisation of the aviation industry drop-in sustainable aviation fuels (SAFs) have been identified as a promising solution to abate the industry’s emissions. READ MORE
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2. Drone Flight Controller Reliability Analysis within EU Standardization
University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)Abstract : As the drone market expands, the corresponding standardization follows. Drone standardization can vary geographically based on the regulations and requirements of different areas. READ MORE
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3. Latest developments in sustainability reporting: How the TCFD framework shapes the understanding of climate risks
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för tjänstevetenskapAbstract : This thesis explores how the latest trends in sustainability reporting are shaping the understanding of climate-related risks. Having the Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) framework as a proxy, this thesis focuses on the double materiality perspective, namely on how new disclosures are related not only to organizational efforts in lowering emissions, but on disclosures based on a climate-scenario analysis wherein companies are stressing the impacts of climate-related risks on their infrastructure and operations in the same time. READ MORE
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4. Come Fly with Me (Sustainably) : Pathways to Sustainable General Aviation and Private Pilot Training
University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/MiljövetenskapAbstract : Whereas commercial aviation is attempting to achieve the reduction of its substantial carbon footprint, general aviation’s (GA) climate change contribution is negligibly small, which is why the sector is facing other sustainability challenges mainly entailing the operation of dated technology and aircraft, increasing regulatory constraints, rising costs, noise emissions, and popular discontent, as well as remaining the last mobility sector in the world to still use leaded fuels. Throughout recent years, there have been remarkable sustainability trends in GA as well as heightened efforts to improve its emissions profile (noise, pollutants, CO2) and environmental reputation, for instance by the increased use of electric aircraft, especially for private pilot training. READ MORE
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5. Eyes Wide Shut: Seeing the Safety Management System as a State
University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och SamhällssäkerhetAbstract : Airlines are required to manage safety by implementing a Safety Management System (SMS). These systems are built on experience with quality management and seek to provide a structure for organisations to manage the risks presented by and to their individual operations. READ MORE