Essays about: "transition zones"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 45 essays containing the words transition zones.

  1. 1. The potential of a bidding zone reconfiguration to foster an expansion of renewable energy production capacity in Sweden

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Industriell teknik

    Author : Emma Nedstrand; [2024]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Effective electricity market design plays an important role in facilitating the transition to a sustainable energy system, and a well-structured electricity market has proven to be crucial in the expansion of renewable energy production capacity. One way of designing the electricity market is by implementing bidding zones, which Sweden did in 2011. READ MORE

  3. 2. Virtual power lines in the future Swedish power system

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Industriell elektroteknik och automation

    Author : Simon Hessman; Frida Lundberg; [2023]
    Keywords : VPL Virtual Power Line Nordic44 Nordic46 BESS Energy Storage; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The transition towards renewable energy and electrification is expected to accelerate in the coming decades. This change is being studied by several actors, in Sweden most notably by Svenska kraft- nät, the Swedish TSO. READ MORE

  4. 3. Seeing Lithium Extraction : Countering the Myth of ‘Green’ Transition through Contemporary Art

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för kultur och estetik

    Author : Victoria McCarthy; [2023]
    Keywords : Lithium extraction; contemporary art; extractivism; ‘green’ transition; myth; green sacrifice zones; visibility; countervisuality; Unknown Fields; Marcela Magno; Julian Charrière; Extracción de litio; arte contemporaneo; extractivismo; trancisión verde ; zonas de sacrificio verdes; visibilización; contra-visualidad;

    Abstract : This thesis examines the intersection between lithium extraction and contemporary art through a visual semiotic analysis of three contemporary artworks: Unknown Fields’ We Power Our Future With the Breast Milk of Volcanoes, Marcela Magno’s Land [2] Litio, and Julian Charrière’s Future Fossil Spaces. It explores how lithium extraction is visualised in the selected artworks, what connotations can be extracted from them, the geopolitical dimension expressed in them, and how they relate to the myth of ‘green’ transition. READ MORE

  5. 4. Sunnanå älvrum : landskapsanalys och gestaltningsförslag med utgångspunkt i mötet mellan ett offentligt rekreationsområde och angränsande privata tomter i centrala Skellefteå

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Sara Harlin; Tove Tham; [2023]
    Keywords : älvrum; Skellefteå; förtätning; gestaltning; landskapsarkitektur; rekreation; privat; offentligt; analys genom syntes; integrerad landskapskaraktärsanalys ILKA;

    Abstract : Skellefteå kommun har under det senaste decenniet expanderat i rekordfart vilket medfört exploatering och förtätning av staden. Kommunens expansion och väntade inflyttning bidrar till att allt fler människor ska samsas om stadens allmänna platser. READ MORE

  6. 5. Tree growth and field vegetation in forest edge zones on a property in southeast Sweden

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för skog och träteknik (SOT)

    Author : Pieter van Tongeren; [2023]
    Keywords : tree growth; diversity; field vegetation; edge zones; edge effect;

    Abstract : Summary  In the 1990s a new way of thinking about forestry started. One of the effects of the changing silvicultural practices was that the size of clearcuts became smaller. As the felling areas were reduced in size, the areas where young and older forest meet grew, with this also the occurrence of edge zones increased. READ MORE