Essays about: "transitional phase"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 18 essays containing the words transitional phase.

  1. 1. Coupling between iron and humic substances in a land-sea transitional zone in the northern Baltic Sea

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

    Author : Anna Osterman; [2023]
    Keywords : Iron; Humic substances; Dissolved organic carbon; Baltic Sea; Rivers;

    Abstract : In marine ecosystems around the world, iron (Fe) is a well-studied and important trace element which has been found to stimulate phytoplankton and cyanobacteria growth, as well as limit nitrogen fixation and being essential for Legionella pneumophila which is known as the main cause of Legionnaires’ disease. Fe also contributes to the brownification of freshwater and has recently been documented to increase in concentration in rivers in Sweden. READ MORE

  2. 2. How Novel Business Models for Decentralised Renewable Energy Generation Transform the German Energy System: A Multi-Level Perspective

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Anniki Birth; [2023]
    Keywords : Energy transition; Business models; Multi-level perspective; Socio-technical transitions; Sustainability; Societal transitions; Sustainable business models; Renewable energy;

    Abstract : In order to mitigate climate change, human activity needs to be decarbonised through a phase-out of fossil fuels, replaced by renewable energy sources. Here, sustainable business models can play an important role through connecting niche renewable technologies to the wider system and thereby allowing them to diffuse. READ MORE

  3. 3. Is Mobility as a Service an effective solution to achieve smart mobility? A multiple case study of European MaaS aggregators.

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Luigi Esposito; [2022-08-05]
    Keywords : MaaS; MaaS Aggregators; Smart mobility;

    Abstract : Mobility as a Service is a new concept that has raised enormous expectations since its launch, as it seemed to be the ultimate solution to transition to a smarter and more sustainable urban mobility. However, a few years after its conception, MaaS aggregators have collided with operational reality and many challenges and critical aspects have arisen. READ MORE

  4. 4. Fos Contemplative Role of (day)light in creating a calming interior spatial atmosphere.

    University essay from KTH/Ljusdesign

    Author : Maria Zoi Chantzopoulou; [2022]
    Keywords : introspection; ambience; perception; daylight;

    Abstract : This thesis explores the light qualities that generally imbue a contemplative and calming atmosphere andin what extent these qualities can be adjusted and applied in an existing indoor space. Starting point of thethesis are the vigorous pace of everyday life and the necessity of temporary breaks for internal calmnessand contemplation. READ MORE

  5. 5. Business Cycle Phases and Their Transitional Dynamics in the Euro Area: A Markov-Switching Approach with Time-Varying Transition Probabilities

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Oscar Krumlinde; [2020]
    Keywords : Business cycle; Markov-switching; Euro Area; Currency Union;

    Abstract : This thesis studies business cycle synchronisation in the euro area by examining business cycle phases and how their transitional dynamics are affected by bilateral spillovers. By using a two-state and a three-state Markov-switching model with time-varying transition probabilities it is possible to show that certain EA-12 countries' business cycles are informative in regards to detecting business cycle phase changes in other EA-12 countries. READ MORE