Essays about: "oil resources"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 186 essays containing the words oil resources.

  1. 21. Towards Uncertain Futures - Envisioning Scenario Stories of Human Nature Relationships on the High Seas

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Stockholm Resilience Centre

    Author : Hannah Marlen Lübker; [2022]
    Keywords : High Seas; Uncertainty; Reconnection; Imagination; Transformation; Futures;

    Abstract : The High Seas, the areas of the ocean beyond national jurisdiction, are experiencing a starkincrease in industrial activities, ranging from fishing to deep sea mining to offshore oil and gasextraction. Marine resources are exploited unsustainably and the benefits of this exploitationare shared unequally. READ MORE

  3. 22. Coating of yarn with PEDOT-PSS : An examination of optimal manufacturing parameters in a dip coating production line for conductive yarn.

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomi

    Author : Sandra Florén; Alma Pettersson; [2022]
    Keywords : PEDOT-PSS; Conductive yarn; dip-coating;

    Abstract : Electrically conductive smart textiles are a very interesting area that could be important for the development of smart textiles. Today, conductive yarns and threads are often produced from coveted metals such as silver, copper and gold. READ MORE

  4. 23. Effect of substrate types on fermentation of mixed cultures to produce volatile fatty acids

    University essay from KTH/Industriell bioteknologi

    Author : Jayant Sehgal; [2022]
    Keywords : Mixed culture fermentation; Volatile fatty acids; Chemical oxygen demand; pH; starch; oil; gelatin; substrates; VFA production; Blandkulturjäsning; Flyktiga fettsyror; Kemiskt syrebehov; pH; stärkelse; olja; gelatin; substrat; VFA-produktion;

    Abstract : Innovativa teknologier, produkter och processer krävs på grund av marknadens ökande behov av bioprodukter med låga koldioxidavtryck. Idén att producera flyktiga fettsyror via biologiska processer, främst genom anaerob fermentering med blandkulturer, har återupplivats på grund av den omfattande exploateringen av oljeresurser. READ MORE

  5. 24. Conflict over territory and maritime routes in the arctic. The case of potential conflict between the US and Russia over resources in the arctic ocean.

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Naoufal Souhail; [2021-02-12]
    Keywords : Maritime jurisdiction; arctic; climate change;

    Abstract : Because of climate change, ice on the arctic ocean has been melting at a rapid paste. This environmental change in the arctic made access to the region much easier than ever before. READ MORE

  6. 25. A Comparative Life Cycle Assessment of Alternative Polymers to Poly(vinyl chloride) for Use in Flooring Applications

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för analys och syntes

    Author : Caroline Almqvist; Pernilla Larsson; [2021]
    Keywords : PVC; Flooring; Life Cycle Assessment; LCA; Polymer technology; Earth and Environmental Sciences; Chemistry; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Poly(vinyl chloride) has a long history of use in the flooring industry. Throughout the years, several environmental and health issues have arisen concerning the production, usage and disposal of PVC. READ MORE