Essays about: "climate burden"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 57 essays containing the words climate burden.

  1. 11. Assessing Sweden's future prospect for domestic hydrogen production based on lifecycle assessment

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Fredrik Tannoury; [2022]
    Keywords : Technology Readiness Level; Hydrogen production; LCA; Sweden;

    Abstract : Humanity faces challenge to satisfy its growing energy demand while simultaneously transitioning into a sustainable society. Reducing carbon emissions from the industrial and transportation sector are met with difficulties. To help decarbonisation efforts EU members like Sweden have recognised the use of hydrogen as a viable solution. READ MORE

  3. 12. Distributive climate justice : The road from Paris to Glasgow

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Victor Magnusson; [2022]
    Keywords : Distributive climate justice; COP; Critical discourse analysis;

    Abstract : Climate change will undeniably be this century’s greatest challenge. The complexity and moral ambiguity of the problem entail severe difficulties in achieving unanimous conceptions of an equitable burden-sharing formula. READ MORE

  4. 13. Life Cycle Assessment of Electric Road Systems - Climate impact in comparison with battery electric vehicles, biogas vehicles and fuel cell electric vehicles

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Miljö- och energisystem

    Author : Ebba Söderström; Emanuel Bengtsson; [2022]
    Keywords : Electric road systems; Elonroad; life cycle assessment; rail; feed-in station; pick-up; on-board charger; climate impact; global warming potential; articulated lorry; lower medium car; bus; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : One third of Sweden's total annual greenhouse gas emissions originate from the transport sector today and great changes are thus needed in order to reach the net zero emission target by 2045. One of the most important measures discussed is an increased electrification of the transport sector and a solution with potential to contribute to this transition is electric road systems (ERS), where vehicles are charged dynamically. READ MORE

  5. 14. Gröna tak i Stockholms stad : en studie av kvarteret Stora Sjöfallets dagvattenstrategi

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Sofie Jansson; Izabelle Persson; [2022]
    Keywords : Dagvattenhantering; Dagvattenstrategi; Förtätning; Gröna tak; Grön infrastruktur; Hållbar utveckling; Norra Djurgårdsstaden; Sedum; Stockholms stad; Stora Sjöfallet;

    Abstract : Städers dagvattenhanteringssystemen belastas på grund av klimatförändringarna samt förtätningen. Genom att använda gröna tak ökar infiltrationsmöjligheten och belastningen minskar. Uppsatsen undersöker gröna tak som dagvattenstrategi i kvarteret Stora Sjöfallet i Stockholm. READ MORE

  6. 15. Aviation under the EU Emissions Trading System - Implications on the Financial Performance of Airlines

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Lukas Mohr; Philip Stolina; [2022]
    Keywords : European Emissions Trading Scheme; aviation; economic impact; climate policy;

    Abstract : Since 2005, the European Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) has been the EU's main instrument to reduce CO2 emissions. As one of the fastest growing emitters, the aviation industry was included in the system in 2012. READ MORE