Blar i NTNU Open på forfatter "Brattebø, Helge"
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A data-driven approach to analyse embodied emissions from buildings in the context of LCA of Zero Emission Neighbourhoods
Babakhani, Amir Hosein (Master thesis, 2021)The building sector is responsible for more than one-third of the global GHG emissions and consequently, climate change. As the result of the Paris agreement and the initiatives for reducing GHG emissions, the building ... -
A method to extract fishers’ knowledge (FK) to generate evidence for sustainable management of fishing gears
Deshpande, Paritosh; Brattebø, Helge; Fet, Annik Magerholm (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)The dangerous effects of Abandoned, Lost or Discarded Fishing Gears (ALDFG) is documented in the literature. However, there exists an overall lack of understanding in quantifying the pollution loads of fishing gears (FG) ... -
A multi-regional soil phosphorus balance for exploring secondary fertilizer potential: the case of Norway
Hanserud, Ola Stedje; Brod, Eva; Øgaard, Anne K. Falk; Müller, Daniel Beat; Brattebø, Helge (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)Phosphate rock is a non-renewable source of phosphorus (P) in mineral fertilizer and many countries need to use P fertilizer more efficiently in food production. This study explored the theoretical fertilizer potential of ... -
A Norwegian zero emission neighbourhood (ZEN) definition and a ZEN key performance indicator (KPI) tool
Wiik, Marianne Rose Kjendseth; Fufa, Selamawit Mamo; Andresen, Inger; Brattebø, Helge; Gustavsen, Arild (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Within the Norwegian Research Centre for Zero Emission Neighbourhoods (ZEN) in smart cities, a definition for achieving zero emission neighbourhoods will be developed and tested against nine pilot areas. The ZEN definition ... -
A Systems approach to Environmental Engineering: Collaboration between University, Research Centre and Industry
Fet, Annik M; Asbjørnsen, Odd A; Brattebø, Helge; Angelfoss, Alfred (Chapter, 1996)University and college education of engineers and technicians face a sever dilemma. On the one hand is there a strong need and demand from society to enforce interdisciplinarity and systems thinking to master the intricate ... -
A systems approach to extended producer responsibility: Economic efficiency and environmental effectiveness for packaging in plastic industry in Norway
Røine, Kjetil; Asbjørnsen, Odd Andreas; Brattebø, Helge (Chapter, 1998)This paper will, through a theoretical discussion of efficiency and effectiveness, present a model for a recovery system. The plastic packaging recovery system in Norway is described, and despite the lack of empirical data, ... -
A Taxonomy for Indicators Related to the Sustainable Development Goals: A Norwegian Municipality Case Study
Paz Mendoza, Ana María (Master thesis, 2021)Global conditions are pushing cities and municipalities to a deeper involvement in sustainability. The 2030 Agenda contributes as a framework for multi-level stakeholders to aim for the Sustainable Development Goals. In ... -
Analyse av energirelaterte tiltak for utvekslinger og forbedringer i industrielle økoparker
Aase, Marte Veivåg (Master thesis, 2015)Without some evidence of the economic and technical feasibility of EIPs and their potential for reducing the environmental burden of industry, the business and community leaders will hesitate to embrace it.. (Martin et ... -
Analysing the sustainability performance and critical improvement factors of urban municipal waste systems - case study RfD
Schjoldager, Nora Omdal (Master thesis, 2017)The objective of this master's thesis is to analyse the environmental performance and critical improvement factors of urban waste systems. The thesis is a case study of the urban waste management system of RfD (Renovasjo ... -
Analysing the sustainability performance and critical improvement factors of urban municipal waste systems - case study RoAF
Callewaert, Pieter Guido (Master thesis, 2017)The shift towards a circular economy is a crucial factor to combat climate change and resource depletion. In this context, the European Union adopted the circular economy package resulting in different targets for the waste ... -
Analysing the sustainability performance and critical improvement factors of urban municipal waste systems - Case study Trondheim
Unander, Silje Madalena Oliveira (Master thesis, 2017)The management of the natural output of consumption, waste, has to become more sustainable. Ideally this would mean that it simply ceased to exist, but as unrealistic that may be, the current discourse in waste legislation ... -
Analysis of electricity use and economic impacts for buildings with electric heating under lockdown conditions: examples for educational buildings and residential buildings in Norway
Ding, Yiyu; Ivanko, Dmytro; Cao, Guangyu; Brattebø, Helge; Nord, Natasa (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)The COVID-19 pandemic has caused significant impacts on energy demand in Norway and many countries. It is important to improve the existing knowledge of building operation under unforeseeable disturbances. This study aimed ... -
Analysis of energy use and greenhouse gas emissions at the future building stock at the NTNU campus Gløshaugen
Woszczek, Aleksandra (Master thesis, 2018)The building sector plays an important role in a reduction in energy demand and greenhouse gas emissions. Recently, Zero Energy/Emission Neighbourhoods have aroused a lot of interest both in policies and in scientific ... -
Analysis of resource consumption of methods for snow production to ski resorts
Ekerholt, Ragnhild Stamer (Master thesis, 2017)This thesis is a case study of Granåsen ski arena in Trondheim. It considers the environmental impacts from operating a 5 km track from November 1st to April 30th, analyzing three different alternatives and a few variations ... -
Analysis of Sewage Sludge Recovery System in EU - in Perspectives of Nutrients and Energy Recovery Efficiency, and Environmental Impacts
Xu, Guochang (Master thesis, 2014)The purpose of this research is to contribute to sewage sludge management by providing a scientific benchmark of the performance of sewage sludge recovery systems (SSRS). This can serve as input to improved policy development, ... -
An analytical method for evaluating and visualizing embodied carbon emissions of buildings
Resch, Eirik; Lausselet, Carine; Brattebø, Helge; Andresen, Inger (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Greenhouse gas emissions associated with buildings constitute a large part of global emissions, where building materials and associated processes make up a significant fraction. These emissions are complicated to evaluate ... -
Anbefalt metode for beregning av utslipp fra strøm og fjernvarme. Oppsummering og anbefaling på tvers av studier i FME ZEN
Brattebø, Helge; Korpås, Magnus; Georges, Laurent Francis Ghislain; Hertwich, Edgar G.; Næss, Jan Sandstad; Kauko, Hanne Laura Pauliina; Wiik, Marianne Rose Kjendseth; Andresen, Inger (ZEN Memo;, Research report, 2025)FME ZEN har som en sentral del av sitt mandat hatt i oppgave å utvikle kunnskap om hvordan man kan oppnå netto nullutslippsområder (ZEN), med tanke på klimagassutslipp fra utbyggingsprosjekter i våre byer og tettsteder. ... -
Assessment of GHG emissions from materials during building design - Methods for improved reliability and quality
Resch, Eirik (Doctoral theses at NTNU;2021:15, Doctoral thesis, 2021)Construction materials in buildings contribute significantly to climate change. Globally, nations have committed to drastic reductions of greenhouse gases (GHG), among them Norway which has committed to 50-55% reduction ... -
Bærekraftige materialvalg i byggeprosjekter med BREEAM-NOR-sertifisering
Solgård, Peter (Master thesis, 2018)Fokuset på bærekraft øker i stor grad i dagens samfunn. En stor del av denne byrden sitter bygg- og eiendomsnæringen med å ta tak i. BREEAM-NOR er den norske tilpasningen av BREEAM (Building Research Establishment Environmental ... -
Characterisations and Interventions of the Water-Energy Nexus in Urban Water Systems
Chan, Arthur (Master thesis, 2013)This study explores the water-energy nexus of urban water services and the water-related energy demands that stem from them. The initial objective provides insight into the development of nexus analyses through a review ...