Essays about: "on change in resource use"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 258 essays containing the words on change in resource use.

  1. 16. Life cycle assessment on sodium-ion cells for energy storage systems : A cradle-to-gate study including 16 environmental perspectives, focusing on climate change impact

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Rebecca Nibelius; [2023]
    Keywords : Sodium-ion batteries; Life cycle assessment; Cradle-to-gate; Natriumbatterier; Livscykelanalys; Vagga-till-port;

    Abstract : Because of the changing energy supply landscape, with the transition towards renewable energy, an emerging demand for energy storage systems (ESS) is expected in the near future. Battery energy storage is promising to contribute to mitigate the greenhouse gas emissions, but face issues considering resource use (IEA, 2023; IRENA, 2022). READ MORE

  3. 17. Sustainability and circularity metrics for EV batteries: Enabling circular economy strategy decision making and value communication

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Gunjan Kolhe; [2023]
    Keywords : Sustainability metrics; Circularity metrics; LIB CE strategies; Second life battery energy storage system; Product service system; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : The increasing focus on lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) in the context of electrification of transport sector has raised concerns about their high costs, resource and energy demands, environmental impact, and social supply chain risks. To address these challenges and maximize the value of LIBs throughout their lifecycle, circular economy (CE) strategies, such as reusing and repurposing, are being explored. READ MORE

  4. 18. Variabel giva – Varför förblir användandet lågt? : trots att optimerade resurser ger minskad klimatpåverkan och ökad lönsamhet

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of People and Society

    Author : Carl Cedergren; Hugo Olofsson; [2023]
    Keywords : variabel giva; VRA; växtodling; utbildning; teknik; Technology Acceptance Model; TAM;

    Abstract : Att världen står inför stora utmaningar i form av behov av en kraftig minskning på utsläpp av växthusgaser har nog gått få förbi. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) som är FN:s klimatpanel menar att lantbruket och andra markanvändningar står för ungefär en fjärdedel av dessa utsläpp. READ MORE

  5. 19. Wholesale market + - a transformation of the wholesale market Munich in a water sensible mixed district

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

    Author : Annika Enzinger; [2023]
    Keywords : mixed use; water sensible; sustainable; transformation; Arts and Architecture;

    Abstract : There is always talk of climate change in the future, but climate change is already present in all its facets. Intense droughts, water scarcity, severe fires, rising sea levels, floods, melting polar ice, catastrophic storms, and the decline of biodiversity are already visible. READ MORE

  6. 20. Low-impact user interfaces: How can we create a climate-smart approach toward front-end mobile application design? : Evaluation and proposed improvement of existing guidelines – Focused on Online Food Delivery sector.

    University essay from Jönköping University/JTH, Avdelningen för datateknik och informatik

    Author : Isabella Sundqvist; Kinga Joanna Zurawska; [2023]
    Keywords : Low-impact App Design; UX Design; UI Design; Sustainable App Design; Food Delivery Prototype; Low-impact Application Design Guidelines; Thesis in informatics;

    Abstract : The use of the Internet and digital services has increased significantly during recent years, and as Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) field keeps on expanding, it is influencing aspects of our daily lives, though not always for the better. Researchers and practitioners, including a small number of designers, are addressing the growing concerns about the Internet’s environmental impact, such as electronic waste, increased energy use, resource depletion, and carbon footprint, which have emerged in recent years, and are calling for a more environment-friendly approach to web and app design. READ MORE