Essays about: "related literature and related studies of climate change"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 39 essays containing the words related literature and related studies of climate change.

1. 6. GHG impact of cloud IT solutions from Scania's commercial autonomous vehicles in use phase: Assessment, challenges, and possible recommendations to reduce GHG impact

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

   Author : Cong Huifen; [2022]
   Keywords : Sustainable Development; Green IT; cloud service solution; cloud GHG emissions; cloud GHG assessment; Sustainable Software Development;

   Abstract : Sustainability study in the ever-growing Information technology (IT) sector is an emerging interdisciplinary research field. As one essential element in this sector, the development and implementation of cloud-based autonomous vehicles have the great potential to bring convenience to society and are defined as the climate change mitigation strategy. READ MORE

3. 7. Incentives and actions of a transitioning industry

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Edgar Knight; [2022]
   Keywords : climate change; the Paris Agreement; Swedish climate act; Sustainable Development Goals; steel sector; transition theory; green state theory; Multi-Level Perspective; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : This thesis seeks to investigate the role of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the Paris Agreement, and the Swedish Climate Act in the transition to net-zero in energy intensive industries, with a focus on the steel sector. Several empirical studies have previously been done on both national and international policies and how they influence low-carbon transitions and technological innovation within industry. READ MORE

4. 8. SuDS water storage capacity calculator : A decision support tool for the implementation ofSustainable Drainage Systems in Östersund.

   University essay from Mittuniversitetet/Institutionen för ekoteknik- och hållbart byggande

   Author : Tess van der Hulle; [2022]
   Keywords : Sustainable Drainage Systems SuDS ; Decision Support Systems DSS ; precipitation; calculator; stormwater model; Östersund; Sweden;

   Abstract : Heavy precipitation events are expected to increase in intensity and frequency, due to global warming. Sewer systems might overload during heavy rainfall, resulting in floods which potentially affect all municipalities in Sweden. READ MORE

5. 9. Climate Disaster-Triggered Attention Shifts: Evidence from Green Mutual Fund Flows

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

   Author : Jack Arkesteijn; Simon Wießner; [2022]
   Keywords : Climate disasters; Climate change; Mutual funds; Behavioral finance; LCD;

   Abstract : This thesis empirically investigates the degree to which climate disasters have a behavioral impact on mutual fund flows into green versus non-green funds. Through a twofold analysis that studies both Google search volume-proxied investor attention as well as green and control mutual fund flows, we show that local climate disasters have a positive impact on both investor attention and behavior towards green funds. READ MORE

6. 10. Three-step approach for visualizing climate adaptation strategies at municipal level in Sweden

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

   Author : Matilda Lundström; [2022]
   Keywords : Physical Geography and Ecosystem analysis; climate change; climate adaptation; sea level rise; climate communication; visualization; GIS; SCALGO; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Abstract : The ongoing climate change has caused an increase in the global mean sea level, and this sea level rise is predicted to continue during the 21st century. The importance of including climate change in decision making is becoming more and more recognized and increasingly important for decisions yielding consequences on longer time scales. READ MORE