Essays about: "green house effect effects"

Showing result 11 - 14 of 14 essays containing the words green house effect effects.

  1. 11. Life Cycle Assessment of Municipal Solid Waste Management regarding Green House Gas Emission: A Case Study of Östersund Municipality, Sweden

    University essay from Institutionen för teknik och hållbar utveckling

    Author : Sabita Sharma; [2012]
    Keywords : Solid waste; incineration; composting; digestion; total environmental effect; wood fuel; biogas;

    Abstract : This study aims to undertake a comprehensive analysis of different waste management systems for the wastes produced in Östersund municipality of Sweden with an impact assessment limited to greenhouse gas emissions and their total environmental effects in terms of global warming potential, acidification potential, and eutrophication potential. A life cycle assessment methodology is used by integrating knowledge from waste collection, transportation, waste management processes and the product utilization. READ MORE

  3. 12. Värdet av extensiva gröna tak : ett upplevelseperspektiv

    University essay from SLU/Landscape Architecture (until 121231)

    Author : Anna Eriksson; [2011]
    Keywords : gröna tak; extensiva gröna tak; bruna tak; takvegetation; upplevelse; urbanisering; visuell kontakt; klimat; hälsa;

    Abstract : Gröna tak har använts genom alla tider, men det är främst på senare år som en säker teknik i allt högre grad har bidragit till ett ökat intresse för användningen av gröna tak, i kombination med att man i allt större utsträckning har börjat förstå de positiva effekter som vegetationen har för stadens klimat och miljö. Gröna tak har i allt högre grad börjat användas för att lösa tekniska problem så som att förbättra stadsklimatet och minska dagvattenavrinning. READ MORE

  4. 13. Carbon dioxide in the atmosphere: A study of mean levels and air-sea fluxes over the Baltic Sea

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Luft-, vatten- och landskapslära

    Author : Cristoffer Wittskog; [2005]
    Keywords : air-sea gas exchange; CO2; Östergarnsholm; Baltic Sea; turbulent fluxes;

    Abstract : The Carbon dioxide (CO2) concentration in the atmosphere has increased dramatically since the start of the industrialisation. The effects that the increase of CO2 has on the future climate are still not fully investigated. CO2 in the atmosphere contributes to the, for all life on earth, necessary greenhouse effect. READ MORE

  5. 14. The right to health and right to intellectual property in the EU. Analysis of the internal and external policies.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Beata Faracik; [2002]
    Keywords : Human Rights Law and Intellectual Property Rights; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : It is very common nowadays to speak of an ''information society'' in which control of information or information based knowledge has replaced control over matter as an ultimate source of economic power. The intellectual creations protected through patents, trade marks, copyrights etc constitute often a huge part of the companies' intangible assets. READ MORE