Essays about: "brasilien"

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1. 1. Assessing Electricity Prices and Their Driving Mechanisms in Brazil with Neural Networks

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

   Author : Henrique Costabile; [2023]
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   Abstract : In general, electricity prices are very volatile and derive from many external variables. In Brazil, this price is determined by computer models developed and operated by government organizations. The supply and demand relationships are not enough to determine prices in Brazilian submarkets. READ MORE

3. 2. A cost-benefit analysis of electrification of LCVs : A Study-Case in the City of Curitiba, Brazil

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

   Author : Rodrigo Fernandes; [2023]
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   Abstract : This thesis addresses the urgent global imperative of achieving carbon neutrality, with a specific focus on the relationship of environmental and economic concerns within urban freight transportation. The primary objective is to provide valuable insights and support to freight companies in Curitiba, Brazil, as they embark on a transition towards sustainable and eco-friendly mobility solutions. READ MORE

4. 3. Social Entrepreneurship in the Favelas of Brazil: Challenges and Constraints

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

   Author : Mohammed Rafid; [2023]
   Keywords : social entrepreneurhip; Minor Field Study; MFS; Brazil; inequality; global challenge; UN 2030; sustainable development goals; SDGs; socialt entreprenörskap; Brasilien; omjämlikhet; globala utmaningar; FN 2030; hållbarhetsmål; hållbar utveckling;

   Abstract : As global inequality reaches unprecedented levels, social entrepreneurship has emerged as a promising tool for addressing this and fighting some of the most challenging social issues of our time. This thesis seeks to dive into the specific challenges that social entrepreneurs encounter in low-income settings by conducting a case study in the favelas in Brazil, one of the world’s most widely recognized low-income areas. READ MORE

5. 4. Where does the wind blow? : Unfolding the paradoxes of wind energy expansion in Brazil

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Nordiska Latinamerikainstitutet

   Author : Veronica Olofsson; [2022]
   Keywords : Wind energy; sustainable development; framing theory; Brazil; justice; energy transition; territoriality.;

   Abstract : Transitioning towards renewable energy sources is crucial in mitigating climate change and reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Global energy consumption is expected to increase 50 % by 2050, meaning one of today’s main challenges is complying with those demands without tampering with the uncertainties of global climate change. READ MORE

6. 5. Bioplastics Material Flow Analysis And Their Environmental Impacts

   University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

   Author : Xinyi Qin; [2022]
   Keywords : Bioplastics; Material flow analysis; Life cycle analysis;

   Abstract : This research is conducted to have a better understanding on the future develop- ment of bioplastics and their environmental impacts. This research first studies the future consumption and waste of bioplastics till 2050 by material flow analysis (MFA). READ MORE