Essays about: "causes of global warming"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 37 essays containing the words causes of global warming.

1. 1. The Role of the ECHR in Climate Change - Difficulties and Solutions in Implementing an Obligation to Combat Climate Change

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

   Author : Cesar Örvall; [2023]
   Keywords : Public international law; Human Rights Law; ECHR; European Convention on Human Rights; Climate Change; Paris Agreement; ECtHR; European Court of Human Rights; Global Warming; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : This thesis examines the ECHR with the aim of exploring the possible existence of positive substantive obligations connected to climate change and pertaining to the right to life and right to health as expressed in article 2 and 8 of the Convention. It departs by compiling how a positive substantive obligation is found in the ECHR system. READ MORE

3. 2. Defossilise Väster – Testing a fossil free urbanity for the debate

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

   Author : August Grundtman; [2023]
   Keywords : urban design; public space; climate change; transport; walkability; neighbourhood; fossil free; proximity; car free; Arts and Architecture;

   Abstract : Humanity is facing one of the greatest challenges ever. Climate change and global warming is a great risk and our consumption and dependency of fossil fuel are important causes of this accelerating issue. My thesis aims to design an entry for the professional debate about what urban areas in a fossil free future might be like. READ MORE

4. 3. Lunar Gravity Assist for Electric Propulsion Satellite - For Moving Satellites to Build a Space Sunshade

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för teknikvetenskap (SCI)

   Author : Love Dickéus; [2022]
   Keywords : Geoengineering; Electric Propulsion; Gravity Assist; Lunar Gravity Assist;

   Abstract : One idea to stop the increasing threat of global warming is to build a space sunshade, made up of a constellation of satellites to reflect a portion of the sunlight. These satellites need to reach an equilibrium point where they can stay in orbit with minimal adjustments. READ MORE

5. 4. Prediction of Air Quality Index Using Supervised Machine Learning

   University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola

   Author : Vamsi Sri Naga Manikanta Murukonda; Avan Chowdary Gogineni; [2022]
   Keywords : Air Quality Index; Air Quality Monitoring; Machine Learning; Regression;

   Abstract : Background: Air pollution has become a serious environmental issue. It is responsible for hundreds of fatalities each year and it poses a serious threat to human health and environment. It leads to global warming, greenhouse effect and it also causes respiratory problems like asthma, lung cancer etc. READ MORE

6. 5. Carbon Footprint of an Internet Service Provider : Exploring the carbon reduction potentials of a residential router applying EcoDesign

   University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

   Author : Moritz Tjard Kübler; [2022]
   Keywords : ICT industry; carbon footprint; EcoDesign; GHG emissions; IKT-industrin; koldioxidavtryck; ekodesign; växthusgasutsläpp;

   Abstract : Global Warming is accelerated by human activity since the industrial revolution. We are currently experiencing the 4th industrial revolution with recent breakthroughs and rapid developments in digitalization, Industry 4.0 and Internet of Things (IoT). READ MORE