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6. Markanvändning och kolbalans : beräkning av nettoutsläpp av koldioxid för SLU:s markanvändning
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Soil and EnvironmentAbstract : SLU äger såväl skogsmark, åkermark som betesmarker runt om i Sverige som påverkar kolinlagring och utsläpp på olika sätt – denna rapport kartlägger denna kolbalans och beräknar årliga nettoutsläpp av koldioxidekvivalenter. Beräkningar för kolbalansen hos SLU:s markanvändning har inte tidigare gjorts och därmed inte inkluderats i universitets årliga rapport om koldioxidutsläpp. READ MORE
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7. Liquid Natural Gas : A study of the environmental impact of LNG in comparison to diesel
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Sjöfartshögskolan (SJÖ)Abstract : Liquefied Natural Gases (LNG) has been an alternative fuel in the marine industry for several years, but lately, the amount of ships that have been powered by methane has increased a lot. Some of the reasons for this is because LNG does not contain any sulfur and releases less nitrogen oxides than traditional maritime fuels. READ MORE
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8. A comparative study of embodied and operational environmental impact of a multifamily building with different framework materials
University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för tillämpad fysik och elektronikAbstract : The different life cycle phases of a building account for different amounts of environmental impact. During the past years the operational energy use in the building and construction sector has been reduced whilst relative and absolute embodied impact has increased. READ MORE
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9. Concrete girders or steel trusses constituting the foundation under a building? : A comparison regarding the block Forskaren in Stockholm
University essay from KTH/Byggteknik och designAbstract : Hagastaden is a new district in Stockholm that is growing, and many structures are being built. Kv Forskaren, a funnel-like office building, will be built above the Haga tunnel in an ongoing project. READ MORE
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10. Level up in a green building grading system in new construction of student housing
University essay from KTH/Skolan för kemi, bioteknologi och hälsa (CBH)Abstract : The building and construction sector accounts for a significant proportion of carbon dioxide emissions in Sweden, a total of 12.2 million tons of carbon dioxide equivalents, which corresponds to approximately 19 % of the total emissions of greenhouse gas in Sweden. READ MORE