Essays about: "life-stage"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 36 essays containing the word life-stage.

  1. 11. Integrating planetary boundaries into the life cycle assessment of electric vehicles : A case study on prioritising impact categories through environmental benchmarking in normalisation and weighting methods when assessing electric heavy-duty vehicles

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Ida Pehrson; [2020]
    Keywords : Life Cycle Assessment; Heavy-Duty Vehicles; Electric Vehicle; Normalisation; Weighting; Planetary Boundaries; Livscykelanalys; tunga transporter; elektriska fordon; normalisering; viktning; planetära gränser;

    Abstract : The transport sector is facing great challenges for achieving development within the Earth’s boundaries. Currently, LCA studies on heavy- and medium-duty vehicles have mainly assessed the ‘well-to-wheel’ stage and the impact category climate change. READ MORE

  3. 12. Finding your passion: The influence of entrepreneurial passion on the career path of entrepreneurship graduates

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Malin Karlsson; Matthijs Mouthaan; [2020]
    Keywords : Entrepreneurial Passion; Passion; The Dualistic Model of Passion; Entrepreneurship Graduates; Career Development; Social Cognitive Career Theory; Career Path.; Social Sciences; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Entrepreneurial passion (EP) has been hailed as a facilitator of venture performance,entrepreneurial skills, and psychological wellbeing. Yet, the concept is underexplored in entrepreneurship research, specifically among entrepreneurship graduates. READ MORE

  4. 13. A comparative study of Product Environmental Footprint (PEF) and EN 15804 in the construction sector concentrating on the End-of-Life stage and reducing subjectivity in the formulas

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Seyed Shahabaldin Seyed Salehi; [2020]
    Keywords : LCA; EN 15804; PEF; Circular Footprint Formula; Recyclability Assessment; Circular Economy; End of life; recycling rate; construction; building; Energy margin; LCA; EN 15804; PEF; Formulär för cirkulär fotavtryck; bedömning av återvinningsbarhet; cirkulär ekonomi; livslängd; återvinningsgrad; konstruktion; byggnad; Bygg; LCA;

    Abstract : One of the main polluting industries in the world with high environmental impact is the construction industry which also generates a huge amount of waste. To overcome the seburdens, we need to reduce the impacts through new solutions, technologies and by injecting circular economy concept into the industry. READ MORE

  5. 14. Life Cycle Assessment of a Lithium-Ion Battery pack for Energy storage Systems : - the environmental impact of a grid-connected battery energy storage system

    University essay from

    Author : Lollo Liu; [2020]
    Keywords : Environmental Impact; Global Warming Potential; Grid-services; Energy Time shift; Renewable Energy Integration; Primary Regulations; Peak-Shaving;

    Abstract : This thesis assessed the life-cycle environmental impact of a lithium-ion battery pack intended for energy storage applications. A model of the battery pack was made in the life-cycle assessment-tool, openLCA. READ MORE

  6. 15. Critical thermal minimum of the embryonic development in the common frog (Rana temporaria)

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Ecology

    Author : Pontus Eriksson; [2019]
    Keywords : development; Rana temporaria; Anura; critical thermal minimum; embryonic; temperature; degree-days; day; degrees; Oophila; common frog; Ranidae; amphibian; algae;

    Abstract : The embryonic development of anurans is known to be temperature-dependent and well-studied. Oviposition of Rana temporaria (common frog) in the northern temperate climate zone occurs as soon as the ice melts on water bodies. This early oviposition can take place in waters below 5 °C. READ MORE