Essays about: "energy policies and it implementation"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 53 essays containing the words energy policies and it implementation.

  1. 21. “I guess everyone is a Keynesian in a foxhole” The story of the war against climate change and how regulated capitalism can make the WTO a force of good

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Tina Markkula; [2019]
    Keywords : WTO; Paris Agreement; Keynes; Climate Change; Sustainability Science; Trade Policy; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Climate change is one of the most pressing issues researched in Sustainability Science. Even though risks and consequences have been shown, actions to reduce emissions have been unsuccessful. UNFCCC is the global center for climate change policy and the host of the greatest concerted will to fight climate change, the Paris Agreement. READ MORE

  2. 22. The Technical Innovation System of Self-Driving Vehicles in Road Freight Transport : Towards an understanding of Actor Dynamics, Sustainability Outcomes and New Competencies

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik; KTH/Lärande

    Author : Yuri Joelsson; Anna Björkman; [2019]
    Keywords : SDV; Node-to-node; Freight transport; TIS; Sustainability; Knowledge; Competencies; Självkörande lastbilar; Nod-till-nod; Godstransport; TIS; Hållbarhet; Kunskap; Kompetens;

    Abstract : Over the last decade, advancements in connectivity, driving automation technology and electrificationin combination with changing customer demands have started to rapidly transform the way in whichgoods are being transported. Following this fast rate of development, self-driving vehicles (SDVs) inroad freight transport are anticipated to operate on public streets within the next couple of decades. READ MORE

  3. 23. Investigating the Driving Forces Behind the Decision to Install Solar Power Systems as a Part of CSR : A Qualitative Study on Swedish Firms

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

    Author : Johanna Eriksson; Anna Pálsdóttir; [2019]
    Keywords : CSR; Sustainability; Solar Power Systems; CSR; Hållbarhet; Solcellssystem;

    Abstract : The urgency for firms to acknowledge and correct for their carbon footprint is increasing in scale and importance. A key to long run firm survival lies in whether companies take their Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) seriously. READ MORE

  4. 24. The future of blockchain in district heating : An investigation of possible blockchain applications for a Swedish district heating company

    University essay from KTH/Energiteknik

    Author : Hedda Gunnarson; Elin Melin Hamber; [2018]
    Keywords : Blockchain; District heating; Blockchain applications; Energy sector; Future district heating; Blockchain framework; Stockholm Exergi;

    Abstract : Blockchain is described as having endless theoretical potential. In reality however, it is hard toestablish how blockchain can be utilized and what opportunities blockchain may create. Theunclear future of blockchain constitutes a challenge for many companies. READ MORE

  5. 25. The transfer of knowledge for renewable energy policy-making                   between Europe and Peru in the period 2006-2009 : Impacts in the Peruvian Solar Photovoltaic innovation system

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Aina Bruno; [2018]
    Keywords : climate policy; renewable energies; policy transfer; solar photovoltaic; innovation systems;

    Abstract : Energy generation and use is one of the main contributors to climate change, as it is responsible for two thirds of the global greenhouse gas emissions (IEA 2015). In this context, renewable energies (RE) are increasingly gaining momentum as a key driver for the transition towards a low-carbon society (REN21 2016) and a source of technological and social innovation. READ MORE