Essays about: "oil dependent countries"

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  1. 11. Carbon dioxide abatement options for heavy-duty vehicles and future vehicle fleet scenarios for Finland, Sweden and Norway

    University essay from KTH/Energisystemanalys

    Author : Matteo Giacosa; [2017]
    Keywords : road transport; GHG emissions; heavy-duty vehicles; buses; vehicle efficiency; scenario development;

    Abstract : Road transport is responsible for a significant share of the global GHG emissions. In order to address the increasing trend of road vehicle emissions, due to its heavy reliance on oil, Nordic countries have set ambitious goals and policies for the reduction of road transport GHG emissions. READ MORE

  3. 12. A study of correlation between stock market fluctuations and political orientation of incumbent parties

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Pontus Nilsson; Erik Hannell; [2017]
    Keywords : Finance; Economics; Politics; Stock Market; Political Orientation; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : ABSTRACT This bachelor thesis investigates whether there are any correlation between the political orientation of the incumbent party of a country and the performance of the stock market, i.e. READ MORE

  4. 13. Determinants of Disclosure Quality: A study of environmental liability disclosures

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Anna Hallgren; Julia Johansson; [2016-09-15]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Accounting for environmental provisions involves judgment and individually developed accounting policies have led to the nature and extent of current disclosures to vary considerably among companies. Critics argue that the quality of disclosures is threatened, which causes problems with comparability. READ MORE

  5. 14. Rapsbaggen - en skadegörare i oljeväxter : litteratursammanställning av rapsbaggen som skadegörare i raps

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Ecology

    Author : Patrik Svanström; [2015]
    Keywords : rapsbagge; ekologi; oljeväxter; skadegörare; bekämpning; skördeförluster; bekämpningströsklar; insekticidresistens;

    Abstract : Rapsbaggen är en skadegörare i odling av oljeväxter och anses av många vara en av de viktigaste skadegörarna i grödan. Den allmänna uppfattningen i Sverige är att den är en skadegörare vilken kan orsaka totala skördeförluster om ingen bekämpning sker och denna uppfattning finner även stöd hos flera forskare. READ MORE

  6. 15. Switching to the “Golden Age of Natural Gas” with a focus on shale gas exploitation : a possible bridge to mitigate climate change?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Hossein Maazallahi; [2015]
    Keywords : Physical Geography and Ecosystem Science; GEM; shale gas exploitation; fugitive methane; climate change; carbon dioxide; age of natural gas; fossil fuel combustion; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Currently, policy makers put high attention in supplying global energy demand by focusing on 2°C policy; global temperature anomaly based on the global mean temperature of pre-industrial era (13.7°C). How to keep the 2°C policy at global scope is the main question in climate framework. READ MORE