Search for dissertations about: "Reductions"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 697 swedish dissertations containing the word Reductions.

  1. 21. The Effects on Wages and Actual Hours of Negotiated Working Time Reductions

    Author : Oskar Nordström Skans; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Economics; Nationalekonomi;

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  2. 22. Flexibility from local resources: Congestion management in distribution grids and carbon emission reductions

    Author : Nima Mirzaei Alavijeh; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Flexibility; local energy system; local flexibility market; emission abatement strate- gies; congestion management; distribution system operator;

    Abstract : Flexibility from local energy systems has been discussed as a facilitator for the transition towards a more carbon-neutral energy system. Two use cases of this flexibility are congestion management in electricity distribution networks, and an individual-driven reduction of carbon footprints. READ MORE

  3. 23. Pathways for the European electricity supply system to 2050 – Implications of stringent CO2 reductions

    Author : Mikael Odenberger; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; abatement; Electrcity supply system; CO2;

    Abstract : This thesis, which consists of four separate papers, investigates possible pathways forthe European electricity supply systems to meet stringent CO2 emission reductions.Assessments are made for single EU member states, selected regions and the EU as awhole. READ MORE

  4. 24. Opportunities for CO2 Reductions and CO2-Lean Energy Systems in Pulp and Paper Mills

    Author : Kenneth Möllersten; KTH; []
    Keywords : CO2 reduction; pulp and paper industry; energy system; biomass; CO2 capture and sequestration; black liquor; gasification; power production; outsourcing; sustainable energy management;

    Abstract : The risk for climate change is a growing concern for theglobal society. According to what is known as the Kyoto Protocol,developed countries have committed themselves to reduce theirgreenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. The purpose of this thesis hasbeen to analyse opportunities for CO2 reductions in Swedish pulpand paper mills. READ MORE

  5. 25. Valuing Reductions in the Risk of Traffic Accidents Based on Empirical Studies in Sweden

    Author : Ulf Persson; Trafik och väg; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Säkerhetsteknik; Safety technology; Vägtransportteknik; Road transport technology; Road Traffic; Risk Reduction; Value of Life; Cost of Accidents; Stated Preference; Contingent Valuation;

    Abstract : At the beginning of the 1990s the Swedish National Road Administration (SNRA) adopted the willingness to pay (WTP) approach for estimating the benefits of safety improvements. However, since then there have been discussions about how to find the most valid and reliable empirical methods to conduct WTP studies. READ MORE