Essays about: "limit turning"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 17 essays containing the words limit turning.

  1. 1. Turning the Doughnut from Vision to Reality in Wales – the Case of Bannau Brycheiniog National Park

    University essay from

    Author : Emma Bergeling; [2023]
    Keywords : Sustainable Development; Earth Sciences; Doughnut Economics; Planetary Boundaries; Transformation; Three Spheres of Transformation;

    Abstract : The world is simultaneously facing social and environmental sustainability issues. There is a decreasing window of opportunity to limit global warming in accordance with the Paris Agreement, significant biodiversity loss, and mounting inequality. READ MORE

  3. 2. Turning Up the Efficiency: The Office Building Retrofit Challenge

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Fastighetsvetenskap

    Author : Viktor Karlsson; Alex Camango; [2023]
    Keywords : Energy Efficiency; Retrofit; Retrofitting Measures; BEETs; NPV; SPP; Insulation; HVAC; Windows; IDA ICE; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : This study is a single case study of a building situated in Malmö, Sweden, examining various retrofit measures and their potential impact on the building’s energy performance. A pre-study was carried out to gain knowledge on applicable retrofitting measures from existing literature. Subsequently, the case study consisted of three major phases. READ MORE

  4. 3. Solar cells to counter rising electricity prices : Self-consumption and profitability of solar cells for a SME in price area 2 in Sweden.

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Energisystem och byggnadsteknik

    Author : Johan Bergdahl; [2023]
    Keywords : SME; Solar cells; Gävleborg County; Self-consumption; Matching;

    Abstract : Increases in electricity prices in Sweden during the second half of 2021 have created a great deal of concern among companies in Sweden. Some companies report that they have stopped their production temporarily when electricity prices have been high. READ MORE

  5. 4. Hållbar dagvattenhantering utifrån våtmarkens egenskaper : exemplet Videdal, Malmö

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Maj Lyth; Disa Fredriksson Bratthäll; [2023]
    Keywords : våtmark; hållbar dagvattenhantering; dagvattenhantering; skyfall;

    Abstract : Det här examensarbetet fokuserar på två områden som är relevanta för stadens utveckling i ett föränderligt klimat. Det första området handlar om problematiken kring klimatförändringar i förhållande till staden och våtmarken, och det andra lyfter komplexiteten i stadens dagvattenhantering, samt reningen av stadens förorenade dagvatten. READ MORE

  6. 5. REPOLITICIZING AIRPORT ACTIVISM? Exploring the discursive struggle of environmental movements & news media in the context of depoliticized eco-politics

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för journalistik och masskommunikation

    Author : Erika Stacke; [2022-09-01]
    Keywords : Environmental movements; activism; news media; discursive struggle; post-politics; depoliticization; political debate; eco-politics;

    Abstract : In a situation of ecological degradation and rapid climate change, environmental movements aim to create debate and attain political change. Here, news media is an important actor, possessing the power to represent movements and their cause in ways that legitimize or disqualify their voice in public debate. READ MORE