Essays about: "energy conservation studies"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 33 essays containing the words energy conservation studies.

1. 1. Green Transition at What Cost? : A comparative case study of community inclusion and social conflict in climate change mitigation projects

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

   Author : Agnes Holm; [2023]
   Keywords : community inclusion; social conflict; mitigation projects;

   Abstract : Projects aiming to mitigate climate change, e.g. forest conservation and renewable energy projects, are increasing in numbers across the world while often being praised in international settings. READ MORE

3. 2. The Impact of Environmental and Social Challenges ofLithium Extraction from the Lithium Triangle Countries : A Literature Review from a Political Ecology and Environmental JusticePerspective

   University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

   Author : Aoife Carlander-Reuterfelt Hegarty; [2023]
   Keywords : Political ecology; Environmental Justice; Lithium triangle; Lithium extraction; Indigenous communities; Water justice;

   Abstract : The extraction of lithium, a crucial mineral for the production of batteries in the rapidlyexpanding electric vehicle and renewable energy sectors, has gained significant attention due toits environmental and social implications. This thesis provides a comprehensive literature reviewon the environmental and social challenges associated with lithium extraction from the LithiumTriangle countries, namely Argentina, Bolivia, and Chile, through the lens of political ecology. READ MORE

4. 3. Status and Risk Assessment as Decision Support for Energy Efficiency Measures in Historical Buildings; Testing and Development of the ‘3B’ Method

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för kulturvård

   Author : Klara Sundlöf; [2022-07-05]
   Keywords : historic buildings; energy efficiency; decision support; status; risk;

   Abstract : Within the Swedish research and development programme on energy efficiency in historic buildings, one project is developing a transdisciplinary method for assessing building status and intervention risks as a means of providing decision support for the selection of measures. The method, here tentatively referred to as the ‘3B’ method, fuses the disciplines of Building conservation, Building physics and Building biology into a holistic approach. READ MORE

5. 4. Improvement of the 1D CFD method for Thermal management of a Battery Electric Vehicle

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Mekanisk värmeteori och strömningslära

   Author : SASHWAT CHHETRI; [2022]
   Keywords : CFD; Electromobility; BEV; Thermal Management; Simulation;

   Abstract : Electrification of vehicles is necessary to combat greenhouse gas emissions, whichcauses global warming and climate change. There has been a demand in the use ofBattery Electric Vehicles due to this increased awareness of sustainability. However,they have been beset with issues such as range and conservation of energy. READ MORE

6. 5. An evaluation of the influential factors on energy performance: A case study of a shopping mall

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Energi och byggnadsdesign; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

   Author : Maryam Rabitabar; [2022]
   Keywords : Energy; building performance; relations; measured data; data analysis; Pearson Correlation Coefficient; statistical method; HVAC systems; complex building; shopping malls; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Shopping malls are becoming more prevalent throughout the world. They have been identified as having high energy use, which is less explored than other building types. There are 357 shopping centers in Sweden, which has doubled in the last five years. READ MORE