Essays about: "change in price of oil and effect on"
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1. The Impact of Oil Prices on Carbon Dioxide Emission Levels in Sweden : a time-series regression analysis of Sweden
University essay from SLU/Dept. of EconomicsAbstract : Globally, CO2 emissions have increased over the last decades. This trend has been broken in Sweden, where CO2 emissions are declining. Oil is one of Sweden's largest sources of energy, accounting for over 20 % of all energy consumption, and oil combustion is a large source of CO2 emissions. READ MORE
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2. Usability of Sentinel-1 C-band VV and VH SAR data for the detection of flooded oil palm
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskapAbstract : Flooding in oil palm plantations in Southeast Asia is a common problem. The oil palm’s habitable range is restricted to lowland equatorial areas, and the high rainfall and degraded landscapes associated with oil palm cultivation leaves oil palm prone to flooding. READ MORE
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3. The Effect of Oil Prices on Patents in Renewable Energy : A DTC Approach
University essay from KTH/NationalekonomiAbstract : Although a majority of researchers and policymakers are aware of the need to transition towards renewable energy to tackle climate change, the world is still much dependent on fossil fuels. Using directed technical change (DTC) as a theoretical framework, this thesis aims at understanding how the oil price can direct innovations towards technologies related to renewable energy. READ MORE
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4. Assessing the potential of applying energy saving measures and renewable energy resources in the campus of Lund University
University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Energi och byggnadsdesignAbstract : Several problems concern about energy are frequently discussed in recent decades, such as the shortage of traditional energy resource, the increase of energy price and the destruction of living environment by energy conversion. To solve these problems, sustainable development of energy become a preferential task all around the world. READ MORE
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5. Oil Price Shocks Effect on Economic Growth - OPEC versus non-OPEC Economies
University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenAbstract : Purpose: The purpose of this thesis is to analyse how oil price shocks affect the economic growth in net-oil exporting countries. The aim is to conclude whether the economic growth in the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) is more sensitive to oil price shocks than the economic growth in other exporting countries. READ MORE