Essays about: "global society and global warming"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 103 essays containing the words global society and global warming.

  1. 16. Methane Emissions and Economic Growth : An N-shaped Environmental Kuznets Curve for the G20 countries?

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Nationalekonomi

    Author : Arvid Ericsson; [2022]
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    Abstract : The climate crisis is one of the most challenging problems facing the earth’s population right now. Emissions of greenhouse gases is the major reason for global warming and a lot of attention has been directed to carbon dioxide emissions and its impact on the environment. READ MORE

  3. 17. Net Zero by 2045: A Mixed Methods Study on How Climate Change Initiatives Can Contribute to Swedish Companies’ Transition to Net Zero Emissions by 2045

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Sara Sandberg; [2022]
    Keywords : Sustainable Development; Non-state actors; Climate change governance; Climate change initiatives; Companies; National targets;

    Abstract : In the face of climate change, our planet is going through unprecedented changes, making international governance and cooperation on this issue a necessity. Recent studies indicate that the window to act to stay within the 1.5 °C target of the Paris Agreement has narrowed, and that strong and urgent action is needed. READ MORE

  4. 18. Underground Thermal Energy Storage for District Heating : A Feasibility Study

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Emma Arnfelt; [2022]
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    Abstract : Global warming is one of the largest challenges and most important issues within the energy sector. As the society’s demand for energy increases, the environmental impact must continue to decrease to reach global targets. READ MORE

  5. 19. DIRECT AIR CAPTURE CONTRIBUTION TO SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Hólmfrídur Snorradóttir; [2022]
    Keywords : Sustainable Development; Negative Emissions Technologies NETs ; Direct Air Capture DAC ; Three Pillars of Sustainability; Qualitative Approach;

    Abstract : To meet ambitious climate goals, of keeping global warming below 2°C, past emissions need to be removed from the atmosphere with the help of negative emissions technologies (NETs). The transition of energy systems, however, needs to follow the requirements of sustainable development to benefit all three pillars of sustainability, those are the environment, society, and economy. READ MORE

  6. 20. Life Cycle Assessment as a decision- making tool in the automotive industry : Potentials and Limitations, An LCA Case study

    University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Industriell ekonomi och organisation

    Author : Eric Pettersson Bergvall; Fredrik Alexandersson; [2022]
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    Abstract : The requirements of the automotive industry are increasing among customers and society due to environmental issues and global warming. According to the case company, requests from customers and society for verification of the environmental footprint of products are increasing. READ MORE