Essays about: "energy and sustainable development"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 1008 essays containing the words energy and sustainable development.

1. 6. Offshore Wind Farms in Norway : A Spatial Multi-Criteria Analysis for Optimal Site Location

   University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

   Author : Adam Törnqvist; Vincent Edberg; [2024]
   Keywords : Offshore wind power; Spatial Multi-criteria Analysis; Renewable energy; Suit-ability map; Geographical Information System; Havsbaserad vindkraft; Spatial multikriterieanalys; Förnybar energi; Lämp-lighetskarta; Geografiskt informationssystem;

   Abstract : Recognizing the imperative transition towards renewable energy sources to combat climate change, this study explores the outlooks for offshore wind power in Norway, a country endowed with extensive coastlines and favourable wind conditions. The thesis sets out to support decision-making processes by synthesizing contemporary research and applying context-specific insights to the southern half of the Norwegian economic zone (NEZ) into a comprehensive Spatial-Multi-criteria Analysis (SMCA). READ MORE

3. 7. Assessing Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030: Economic Diversification, Social Inclusion, and Environmental Preservation through the Triple Bottom Line Lens

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för statsvetenskap (ST)

   Author : Zara Salman; [2024]
   Keywords : Sustainable development; Saudi Arabia; National Interest; Economic reformation; Vision 2030; Agenda 2030; Triple Bottom Line Theory.;

   Abstract : This essay critically analyzes the implementation of Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 initiative through a detailed descriptive case study as the methodological framework, employing the Triple Bottom Line (TBL) model as the theoretical basis. The essay delves into the alignment of Vision 2030 with TBL principles, particularly in its influence on economic diversification, social inclusivity, and environmental conservation. READ MORE

4. 8. Utilizing energy-saving techniques to reduce energy and memory consumption when training machine learning models : Sustainable Machine Learning

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

   Author : Khalid El Yaacoub; [2024]
   Keywords : Sustainable AI; Machine learning; Quantization-Aware Training; Model Distillation; Quantized Distillation; Siamese Neural Networks; Continual Learning; Experience Replay; Data Efficient AI; Energy Consumption; Energy-Savings; Sustainable ML; Computation resources; Hållbar maskin inlärning; Hållbar AI; Maskininlärning; Quantization-Aware Training; Model Distillation; Quantized Distillation; siamesiska neurala nätverk; Continual Learning; Experience Replay; Dataeffektiv AI; Energiförbrukning; Energibesparingar; Beräkningsresurser;

   Abstract : Emerging machine learning (ML) techniques are showing great potential in prediction performance. However, research and development is often conducted in an environment with extensive computational resources and blinded by prediction performance. READ MORE

5. 9. Feasibility Study of Energy Harvesting via Biofuel Cell for Miniaturised Implantable Biosensors

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för kemi, bioteknologi och hälsa (CBH)

   Author : Rebecca Bonato; [2024]
   Keywords : Biofuel cell; Blood; Energy Harvesting; Glucose; Power Density; Oxygen;

   Abstract : In the current pursuit of sustainable energy, biofuel cells are attracting considerable attention. Within biomedical engineering, the concept of harnessing energy from biological fluids, such as blood, holds significant promise, enabling both full autonomy and miniaturization. READ MORE

6. 10. Startups and their contribution to the future of sustainable aviation - A qualitative study on the role of startups in the transition of the aviation industry toward sustainable air mobility.

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Marilot R. Molewijk; [2023-07-20]
   Keywords : Aviation industry; Startups; Sustainability; Innovation;

   Abstract : The aviation industry is faced with a challenge, unlike the ones it faced before. Climate change is posing an impending threat to many industries, and also aviation is urged to reduce its carbon footprint. READ MORE