Essays about: "global warming potentials"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 18 essays containing the words global warming potentials.

1. 1. Tangled Up in Blue: Future Cobalt Scarcity and Environmental Effects of Cobalt Usage in Lithium- Ion Batteries

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Miljö- och energisystem

   Author : Oscar Gustafsson; Filip Tyberg; [2023]
   Keywords : Cobalt; cobalt scarcity; environmental effects; recycling; technological advancements; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : The aim of this study was to investigate future scarcity and environmental effects of cobalt. This was done by creating three scenarios based on different prognoses concerning the future use of cobalt up to the year 2050, Business as usual (Scenario I), Recycling Rate Improvements (Scenario II) and Technological Advancements (Scenario III). READ MORE

3. 2. Climate effects of managed boreal forests : combining effects from carbon balance and albedo

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Soil and Environment

   Author : Anna Valeria Requardt; [2023]
   Keywords : Remotely Sensed Albedo; Age-Albedo pattern; C-flux Radiative Forcing; Boreal Forests Climate Effect;

   Abstract : Boreal forests are considered as a global carbon (C) sink and are utilized for climate-change mitigation. Judging the climate impact of a forest solely on its C balance might leave an incomplete picture, since forest-climate feedbacks are also caused by various other biophysical and biogeochemical processes, e.g., albedo effects. READ MORE

4. 3. Carbon Footprint of an Internet Service Provider : Exploring the carbon reduction potentials of a residential router applying EcoDesign

   University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

   Author : Moritz Tjard Kübler; [2022]
   Keywords : ICT industry; carbon footprint; EcoDesign; GHG emissions; IKT-industrin; koldioxidavtryck; ekodesign; växthusgasutsläpp;

   Abstract : Global Warming is accelerated by human activity since the industrial revolution. We are currently experiencing the 4th industrial revolution with recent breakthroughs and rapid developments in digitalization, Industry 4.0 and Internet of Things (IoT). READ MORE

5. 4. 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

6. 5. Öka arealen och utbredningen av päronodling i Sverige – går det? : möjligheter och begräsningar

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biosystems and Technology (from 130101)

   Author : Clara Åberg; [2022]
   Keywords : Pyrus communis; odlingssystem; nordiskt klimat; grundstammar; sorter; lagring; nya sorter; nya grundstammar;

   Abstract : Päronodlingen i Sverige har sedan 70-talet minskat, men sedan mitten på 00-talet har den odlade arealen ökat igen. Europa är en storproducent av päron och de största odlingsländerna är Italien, Turkiet, Nederländerna, Belgien och Spanien. READ MORE