Blar i Fakultet for ingeniørvitenskap (IV) på tidsskrift "Environmental Science and Technology"
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Reconciling Sectoral Abatement Strategies with Global Climate Targets: The Case of the Chinese Passenger Vehicle Fleet
(Journal article, 2012)The IPCC Forth Assessment Report postulates that global warming can be limited to 2˚C by deploying technologies that are currently available or expected to be commercialized in the coming decades. However, neither specific ... -
Review of Urban Building Types and Their Energy Use and Carbon Emissions in Life-Cycle Analyses from Low- and Middle-Income Countries
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Urbanization, slum redevelopment, and population growth will lead to unprecedented levels of residential building construction in “low- and middle-income” (LMI) countries in the coming decades. However, less than 50% of ... -
Systemic approaches for emission reduction in industrial plants based on physical accounting: example for an aluminium smelter
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Greenhouse gas (GHG) accounting in industrial plants usually has multiple purposes, including mandatory reporting, shareholder and stakeholder communication, developing key performance indicators (KPIs), or informing ... -
The Importance of Ships and Spare Parts in LCAs of Offshore Wind Power
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)We develop and assess life cycle inventories of a conceptual offshore wind farm using a hybrid life cycle assessment (LCA) methodology. Special emphasis is placed on aspects of installation, operation, and maintenance, as ... -
The Roles of Energy and Material Efficiency in Meeting Steel Industry CO2 Targets
(Journal article, 2013)Identifying strategies for reducing greenhouse gas emissions from steel production requires a comprehensive model of the sector but previous work has either failed to consider the whole supply chain or considered only a ... -
The uncertainty of consumption-based carbon accounts
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Consumption-based carbon accounts (CBCAs) track how final demand in a region causes carbon emissions elsewhere due to supply chains in the global economic network, taking into account international trade. Despite the ... -
What Is the Impact of Accidentally Transporting Terrestrial Alien Species? A New Life Cycle Impact Assessment Model
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Alien species form one of the main threats to global biodiversity. Although Life Cycle Assessment attempts to holistically assess environmental impacts of products and services across value chains, ecological impacts of ...