Essays about: "open burning"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 32 essays containing the words open burning.

  1. 16. Development of a New Biomass Stove Integrated with a Stirling Engine

    University essay from KTH/Energiteknik

    Author : Julia Kuylenstierna; Petra Näsström; [2016]
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    Abstract : 1.2 billion people around the world, mainly in the developing countries, live without access to electricity. To increase the living standard for this people and make socio economic development possible, supplying rural areas with electricity is crucial. In rural areas around the world 2. READ MORE

  3. 17. The effects of population growth on Ecosystem services in lake Ekoln : A multi-proxy data analysis of a lake core and historical records.

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för ekologi, miljö och geovetenskap

    Author : Douglas Kilpatrick; [2016]
    Keywords : Ecosystem services; Population growth; Species diversity; Water quality; Environmental reconstruction.;

    Abstract : Throughout human history man has utilized the environment to varying degrees, depending on technology and population. These ¨ecosystem services¨ have suffered sustained degradation over the centuries, resulting in large investments having to be made to prevent and reverse further changes to the environment. READ MORE

  4. 18. Evaluating energy efficiency and emissions of charred biomass used as a fuel for household cooking in rural Kenya

    University essay from

    Author : Nemer Achour; [2015]
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    Abstract : In sub-Saharan Africa a large share of the energy use utilize biomass as a fuel. In some countries more than 90 percent of the energy use is biomass. This energy is primarily used for cooking, heating and drying. READ MORE

  5. 19. Evaluating energy efficiency and emissions of charred biomass used as a fuel for household cooking in rural Kenya

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Energy and Technology

    Author : Achour Nemer; [2015]
    Keywords : gasifier; charcoal; biochar; cooking fuel; improved cook stove;

    Abstract : In sub-Saharan Africa a large share of the energy use utilize biomass as a fuel. In some countries more than 90 percent of the energy use is biomass. This energy is primarily used for cooking, heating and drying. READ MORE

  6. 20. 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