Essays about: "european environmental issues"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 143 essays containing the words european environmental issues.

1. 11. Forecasting Technological Diffusion through Analogies: Examining Historical Technologies to Assess the Future Growth of Green Hydrogen Electrolysis and Pipeline Network as Climate Mitigation Technologies

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

   Author : Renz Homer Cerillo; [2023]
   Keywords : Technology diffusion; green hydrogen; electrolyze; pipeline; feasibility spaces; reference case forecasting; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Abstract : Green hydrogen is an advantageous clean energy carrier that enables the decarbonization of hard-to-abate sectors and addresses the intermittency of renewables. However, its global production is currently constrained by inadequate infrastructure, high investment risks, and relatively technological infancy. READ MORE

3. 12. Slippery as an Eel. An analysis of the European Union's Eel Regulation Framework

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Erica Allison; [2023]
   Keywords : eel; EU; legitimacy; posthumanism; stakeholders; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : This thesis uses an evaluative approach to analyse the European Union’s Eel Regulation Framework (ERF). By using theories on both legitimacy and posthumanism, the aim of the study is to answer the question of in which ways the ERF can be considered legitimate with both human and non-human stakeholders in mind. READ MORE

4. 13. The role of stakeholders in a transition toward advanced corporate sustainability: A representation of the European wind power industry and the case of Vestas Wind Systems A/S

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

   Author : Emma Kurvits; [2022]
   Keywords : wind power industry; stakeholder theory; corporate sustainable transition; incumbency; Business and Economics; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Abstract : The wind power industry has long remained passive on broader sustainability issues, grounded in the perception that the industry is inherently linked with environmental sustainability. Within the past 5 years, there has been a dramatic change in the stakeholder and corporate perception of sustainability. READ MORE

5. 14. Climate impact of energy retrofitting measures : An analysis of energy and carbon payback times for replacing windows

   University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Energisystem och byggnadsteknik

   Author : Mari Rosenkvist; [2022]
   Keywords : energy payback time; carbon payback time; building refurbishment LCA;

   Abstract : The European Commission has proposed a “renovation wave” to increase energy efficiency in buildings. Retrofitting can decrease operational energy usage but requires material production. READ MORE

6. 15. A discourse analysis of the EUDirective 2008/99/EC : The influence and power of the EU on the implementation of environmental crime law

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för statsvetenskap (ST)

   Author : Sara Vass; [2022]
   Keywords : Environmental crime; Environmental law; EU directives; Transnational crime; Discourse analysis;

   Abstract : This paper seeks to understand the relationship between the European Unions (EU)2008 directive over environmental crimes and the member states which wasimplemented it into their systems of law. The aim of the paper is to investigate theEUs power and influence over the member states through directives such as the2008 directive and how the member states implemented and perceived it. READ MORE