Essays about: "demand side perspective"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 51 essays containing the words demand side perspective.

  1. 21. Identified Solutions and Barriers to Achieve Sufficiency and Resource Efficiency in the Clothing Industry : a Swedish perspective

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Tema Miljöförändring

    Author : Rasmus Sihvonen; [2020]
    Keywords : systems; processes; consumption; attitude-to-action gap;

    Abstract : Environmental realities such as resource depletion and climate change require us to rethink many of the processes in place in the global system. The clothing industry as one of these processes has become wasteful of resources, calling for the application of both circular solutions and, as argued here, sufficiency to reach higher resource efficiency. READ MORE

  3. 22. Analysis of Burkina Faso Electricity System

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Robert Karisa Masumbuko; [2019]
    Keywords : Electricity; Burkina Faso; LEAP; renewable energy; vulnerability; climate change; Elektricitet; Burkina Faso; LEAP; förnybar energi; klimatförändringar;

    Abstract : Burkina Faso like many other Least Developed Countries (LDC) in their quest for sustainable development has realized that for there to be meaningful economic and social progress, prioritizing resilience to impacts of climate change is critical. In its National Adaptation Plan, a decrease in average rainfall is forecasted in the order of 150 mm by 2025, in comparison to an average annual value of 798mm for the period 1991 to 2016, and an increase in average temperatures between 1° C - 2. READ MORE

  4. 23. Grid-Tied Solar Photovoltaic (PV) System with Battery storage : A Brief Techno-Economic Analysis

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för ekonomi, teknik och naturvetenskap

    Author : Sharat Basavalingappa; [2019]
    Keywords : Off-grid; Grid-tied; Solar PV; Batteries; Renewable energy; Techno-economic analysis;

    Abstract : Most of the world’s electricity is being generated through conventional sources of energy like coal and nuclear. People are realizing the dire effect of using these fuels, and the amount of CO2 being released into the environment. Therefore, in recent year there has been a shift in emphasis towards cleaner ways of generating electricity. READ MORE

  5. 24. Amasonen : A Design Proposal for a Mixed-Use Building with Integrated Solar Cells

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och naturresurser

    Author : Ellinor Gros; [2018]
    Keywords : PV-cells; PV-System; Integrated Solar Cells; Renewable Energy Resources; Integrerade Solceller; Solcellssystem; Förnybar Energi;

    Abstract : With the growing energy consumption in the world today, the decreasing amount of fossil fuels and their negative impact on the environment, developments and greater use of renewable energy resources is crucial. One of the promising environmentally friendly energy resources is solar power. READ MORE

  6. 25. Den fysiska landskapsplaneringens påverkan på jordbruksmark och en hållbar framtid

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

    Author : Birger Gustafsson; [2018]
    Keywords : fysisk landskapsplanering; jordbruksmark; livsmedelsförsäkring; miljöbalken; produktiv jordbruksmark; samhällsplanering; Uppsala översiktsplan;

    Abstract : Sveriges jordbruksmark är värdefull och på många håll väldigt produktiv. Jordbruksmarken har ett stort kulturellt, ekonomiskt och samhällsberedskapsvärde, men minskar i areal i takt med att kommuner bygger explosionsartat för att förse invånare, företag och andra aktörer med bostäder och arbetsplatsbyggnader. READ MORE