Essays about: "conservation of fuel"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 41 essays containing the words conservation of fuel.

  1. 6. The impact of the EU Emissions Trading System on oil consumption in Europe : an empirical analysis based on a DDD model

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Johanna Stange; [2022]
    Keywords : EU Emissions Trading System; oil conservation; DDD model; agricultural oil consumption;

    Abstract : Whether the emissions trading scheme (ETS) can achieve energy conservation reduction in European countries is crucial for these countries to achieve sustainable economic and environmental development. This study investigates the oil and petroleum products conservation effects of the European Union’s permit trading policy implemented in 2005. READ MORE

  3. 7. The Rattlin' Bog: The role of cultural values in discourse around peatland use in Ireland

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Niamh Mulville; [2022]
    Keywords : Sustainability science; turf-cutting; cultural practice; just transition; peatland conservation.; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Ireland is reducing its reliance on turf (peat fuel), as draining peatlands for fuel-harvest impacts biodiversity and global warming. Turf-cutting is a historically important practice in Ireland, with many relying on it for fuel and employment. READ MORE

  4. 8. Pre-renovation considerations for a Swedish single-family house : Analysis of energy saving potential

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Energisystem och byggnadsteknik

    Author : Meghdeepa Choudhury; [2021]
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    Abstract : According to United Nations 7th sustainable development goal, increased use of fossil fuels in energy accounts for around 60 percent of total global greenhouse gas emissions and in order to debacle this crisis of global warming, the European Union aimed to reduce energy use by 32.5 % within 2030 by improving energy efficiency. READ MORE

  5. 9. Discursive limitations and opportunities in environmental media communication : a critical discourse analysis of the Preemraff Lysekil debate

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

    Author : Therese Gunnars; [2021]
    Keywords : preemraff lysekil; critical discourse analysis; climate change communication;

    Abstract : In 2017, Preem started the process for applying for an expansion of their oil refinery, Preemraff Lysekil. The announcement of their plans sparked debate in the media, where environmental organizations opposed the project and appealed the application for expansion. READ MORE

  6. 10. Effects of the 2018 drought on mire productivity in Skogaryd - Evaluation of ground sensors, satellite data and meteorological data

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Ines Júlio Alfredo; [2021]
    Keywords : Sentinel 2; Vegetation Indices; Ground Sensors; Drought and Mire; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : The drought is a complex meteorological phenomenon associated with low precipitation and low water saturation in atmosphere, soils and plants and can has a great effect on aboveground biomass and change the structure and function of the ecosystems. The droughts also are known to reduce the primary and secondary productivity of vegetation. READ MORE