Essays about: "pollutions"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 46 essays containing the word pollutions.

  1. 16. Integration of energy systems in urban areas: A case study in the Cuban municipality of Placetas

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Regina Leandersson; Malin Lönnqvist; [2018]
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    Abstract : The massive global use of fossil fuels has resulted in a lack of oil that opens up for an increased demand for renewable resources. Decreasing the dependence on fossil fuels is a global goal where a fossil free energy market is a vital part in the solution. READ MORE

  3. 17. Estimating Balancing Capacities of Electric Vehicles on the German and Swedish grids in 2030

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Fasta tillståndets fysik

    Author : Zaheer Ahamed Shabir Ahamed; [2018]
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    Abstract : The rising awareness of the pollutions from transports is leading to innovations withinthe transport sector. Electric vehicles (EVs) are leading technologies riding this wave.With many countries like Germany and Sweden joining the so-called EV30@30campaign, aiming for 30% of new electric vehicles sales by 2030. READ MORE

  4. 18. Gröna reningsverk : olika vegetationsytors påverkan på rening av miljön

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

    Author : Joanna Rydlöv; [2017]
    Keywords : fytoremediering; föroreningar; partiklar; deposition; miljögifter; reningsprocesser; vegetationsytor;

    Abstract : I takt med att vårt samhälle utvecklas ökar även föroreningarna i miljön. Luft, mark och vatten innehåller en mängd olika gifter och farliga ämnen som är skadliga, inte bara för oss människor, utan även för djur- och växtliv. READ MORE

  5. 19. The link between secondary organic aerosol and monoterpenes at a boreal forest site

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Ying Zhou; [2017]
    Keywords : physical geography; ecosystem analysis; BVOC; SOA; Monoterpenes; temperature; relative humidity; wind; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Secondary organic aerosol (SOA) plays a significant role in climate change by altering the global atmospheric radiation budget. Biogenic volatile organic compounds (BVOCs) are major sources for the formation of SOA. READ MORE

  6. 20. Biolayer development in a slow sand filter in Ghana : Designing a filter that is benefiting the biolayer development under local conditions

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Fakulteten för hälsa, natur- och teknikvetenskap (from 2013)

    Author : Linda Hummerhielm; [2017]
    Keywords : slow sand filter; biolayer; development; långsamfilter; biofilm; utveckling;

    Abstract : In 2015, the United nations presented the 17 Global Goals that would put an end to extreme poverty, inequality and climate change by 2030. One of these goals was clean water and sanitation. In 2015 1.8 billion people did not have access to clean water. READ MORE