Essays about: "waste-to-energy"

Showing result 31 - 35 of 50 essays containing the word waste-to-energy.

  1. 31. The Potential for Urban Anaerobic Digestion in Quelimane : A model and feasibility assessment of a small scale system implementation Minor Field Study

    University essay from KTH/Industriell ekologi

    Author : Sophie Rudén; Matilda Stendahl; [2016]
    Keywords : waste-to-energy; anaerobic digestion; waste management; feasibility; potential; implementation; small scale; pilot project; developing countries;

    Abstract : The Municipality of Quelimane, the fourth biggest city in Mozambique, aims to apply an EcoCity concept in the city. Therefore, the municipality initiated a waste-to-energy project in order to improve the lacking waste management, valorize resources and lessen the burden on the environment. READ MORE

  3. 32. Waste to Energy: an alternate energy source for Ghana

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Grace Maa-Laje Ofori; [2016]
    Keywords : Waste; energy; anaerobic digestion; electricity; biogas; Ghana; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : For the past three to four years, Ghana has experienced an energy crisis which has resulted in frequent power outages. Although water levels in the main Akosombo dam has been low, electricity generation from hydro has not declined but steadily increasing pointing to efficiency in generation. READ MORE

  4. 33. Waste-to-energy in Kutai Kartanegara, Indonesia

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Energy and Technology

    Author : Jon Gezelius; Johan Torstensson; [2015]
    Keywords : waste incineration; biogas; absorption cooling; waste management; sustainability; Borneo; green technology; landfill;

    Abstract : The thesis outlined in this report is a pre-feasibility study of the potential to use waste-to-energy technology in the region Kutai Kartanegara, Borneo, Indonesia. The project is collaboration between the Kutai Kartanegara government, Uppsala University, the Swedish University of agricultural sciences and technology consultancy Sweco. READ MORE

  5. 34. Waste-to-Energy in Kutai Kartanegara, Indonesia : A Pre-feasibility study on suitable Waste-to-Energy techniques in the Kutai Kartanegara region

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    Author : Johan Torstensson; Jon Gezelius; [2015]
    Keywords : Waste-to-Energy; Waste management; Waste incineration; Biogas; Sustainability; Sustainable energy systems; Energy systems; Indonesia; Borneo; Kutai Kartanegara; Green technology; GHG emission; Pre-feasibility study; Landfill;

    Abstract : The thesis outlined in this report is a pre-feasibility study of the potential to use waste-to-energy technology in the region Kutai Kartanegara, Borneo, Indonesia. The project is a collaboration between the Kutai Kartanegara government, Uppsala University, the Swedish University of Agricultural sciences and the technology consulttancy Sweco. READ MORE

  6. 35. Export of municipal environmental technology knowledge : An analysis of previous activities and incentives

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Industriell miljöteknik

    Author : Kajsa Kairento; Marcus Nygårds; [2014]
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    Abstract : Accelerating urbanisation and greenhouse gas emissions cause some of the world’s important environmental problems, which leads to an increasing awareness of the importance of sustainable environmental technology systems. Sweden has had a very strict environmental legislation since the 1970’s, with Swedish municipalities responsible for local environmental technology service systems. READ MORE