Essays about: "imbalance of power"
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1. GOVERNANCE BEYOND BORDERS The Extraterritorial Reach of OECD National Contact Points for Responsible Business Conduct
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : As increasingly powerful actors in a globalised world, multinational corporations are often able to evade responsibility for human rights violations and other misconduct occurring in their own operations or supply chains. Since courts face limitations when attempting to exert jurisdiction outside of their state territories, state-based non-judicial mechanisms such as the OECD National Contact Points (NCPs) have been established to fill this gap by mediating between corporations and victims of corporate human rights abuses with the aim of providing remedy to the latter. READ MORE
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2. Improvement of Wind Power Forecasting and Prediction of Production Losses Caused by Ice Formation on Wind Turbine Blades : - A Machine Learning Approach
University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för fysikAbstract : In the ongoing climate crisis, transitioning to renewable energy sources is essential to manage the increasing energy demand. One such renewable energy source is the weather-dependent energy source, wind power. Many wind farms are located in Cold Climate (CC) regions, known for their vast potential for wind power production. READ MORE
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3. Predicting Breakdowns in Transportation Vehicles using Supervised Learning
University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)Abstract : Vehicle breakdowns can lead to fatal accidents, increase costs and reduce productivity. Therefore, robust and accurate fault diagnosis and prediction systems are critical to ensure the proper operation of vehicles. Many researchers have used machine learning for the prediction of vehicle breakdowns. READ MORE
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4. Greener Fast Fashion : An analysis of how the interplay between consumers and fashion companies affects the sustainability trend in the fashion industry
University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för ekonomisk och industriell utveckling; Linköpings universitet/Filosofiska fakultetenAbstract : Definitions: Throughout this study, sustainability refers to environmental sustainability which is defined as “meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs” (United Nations, n.d.). READ MORE
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5. Power system balancing in Swedish future scenarios of 2045 - Estimating contributions from V2G
University essay from Lunds universitet/Industriell elektroteknik och automationAbstract : The ongoing climate change calls for an immediate decarbonization of society, where one important measure is a rapid transition of the energy system through an expansion of variable renewable energy sources, such as wind and solar photovoltaic power production. This transition imposes new challenges to the electrical power system, not least from a power balance perspective. READ MORE
