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  1. 1. A Comparative Lifecycle Impact Analysis: Assessing Global Warming Potential of Newly Manufactured and Reused Bricks for Building Construction in Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö; Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Energi och byggnadsdesign

    Author : Set Nyi Aung; Srikanth Panda; [2023]
    Keywords : Newly manufactured Bricks; Reused Bricks; Lifecycle Impact Assessment; GaBi ts; openLCA; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The aim of the study is to compare the environmental performance in terms of Global Warming Potential (GWP), for reused bricks and newly manufactured bricks used in Swedish Construction Industry. The objective of the study was to compile and conduct Life Cycle Assessment (LCA), in terms of GWP, of newly manufactured and reused clay façade bricks used in Sweden. READ MORE

  3. 2. Navigating Past the Crucible and into the Blue : The Water Energy Nexus: The bold plan signed by Israel, Jordan and the UAE addressing climate, peace and trade. Can the promise of a better future really be wrested from the clutches of past conflict in the Middle East?

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för Asien- och Mellanösternstudier (IAM)

    Author : Tobias Gisle; [2023]
    Keywords : Israel; Jordan; UAE; Abraham Accords; Water; Desalination; Renewable Energy; The Green Blue Deal; Times of Israel; Al Jazeera; The Jerusalem Post; EcoPeace;

    Abstract : The Water Energy Nexus or WEN is an understanding between Israel, Jordan and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) whereby Israel will provide Jordan with desalinated water in return for Jordan providing Israel with renewable energy (RE). The UAE will finance the new RE projects in Jordan earmarked for this task. READ MORE

  4. 3. Lifecycle Assessment of a Lithium-ion Battery Storage System for Frequency Regulation in a Real-World Application

    University essay from

    Author : Samuel Sulemanu; [2023]
    Keywords : Frequency Containment Reserve - Disturbance FCR-D ; Frequency Regulation; Life Cycle Assessment LCA ; Lithium-ion Battery; Simapro; Renewable Energy; Solar PV; Wind; Energy; Climate Change;

    Abstract : Integrating more renewable energy sources into the grid has caused increased instability due to the intermittency of renewable energy sources. Hence, the need for grid balancing strategies such as frequency regulation has intensified. READ MORE

  5. 4. The current situation of wind power development and human perception and attitude towards it : (A comparison study between India and Sweden)

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad

    Author : Jithin Jagadeesan; [2023]
    Keywords : Wind power; renewable energy; Sweden; India; human attitudes; public opinion; production and incentives.;

    Abstract : Environmental experts agree that climate change is the biggest challenge facing our planet, and renewable energy and wind power are two important ways to curb it. Many governments promote these choices as environmentally friendly. READ MORE

  6. 5. Collaborating for knowledge: : Environmental re-trial of Swedish hydropower in a collaborativegovernance perspective

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Klara Bergsten; [2023]
    Keywords : hydropower; collaborative governance; stakeholder collaboration; participatory water management; water environment; energy production;

    Abstract : Hydropower generates renewable energy, but also local environmental damage. In Sweden, hydropower facilities are undergoing a process of environmental adaptation which aims at protecting water environments while also ensuring electricity production. Regional stakeholder collaboration has been introduced as part of the decision-making process. READ MORE