Blar i Master's theses (HH) på forfatter "Rosendahl, Knut Einar"
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Aspiring a greener and safer ship demolition industry : the Norwegian shipowner profile
Starheim-Grøtter, Susanne (Master thesis, 2018)The world’s merchant fleet plays a crucial role in the global economy, and decisive for its size is the number of vessels subject for demolition. The vast majority of them end their lives at the beaches in India, Bangladesh ... -
The CO2 compensation scheme in Norway : an analysis of the incentives and potential environmental effects of the 10 GWh threshold
Krogstad, Jenny Alice (Master thesis, 2022)The EU Emission Trading System’s goal is to put a price on carbon to internalize the external costs of emissions. In Europe, non-renewable resources still constitute a large share of the inputs in electricity production. ... -
Does carbon pricing really work? : an empirical evaluation of CO2 emissions on both the Norwegian Continental Shelf and the UK Continental Shelf
Tangen, Eirill Aastorp (Master thesis, 2017)Does carbon pricing reduce CO2 emissions from the petroleum industry? This thesis studies the driving forces behind the CO2 emissions per produced unit of both the UK and Norwegian offshore oil and gas extraction. One of ... -
Energy from Iceland : the feasibility of exporting electricity from Iceland to the United Kingdom
Ingvarsson, Ingvar Freyr (Master thesis, 2016-11-10)This study examines the impact of building a subsea power cable between Iceland and the UK. It aims to provide a better understanding of the cost and benefits associated with the international liberalisation of Iceland’s ... -
Er norske kommuner klare for grønn omstilling? : en casestudie av Saltdal, Malvik og Indre Østfold sitt klimaarbeid
Topland, Stian; Kirste, Maria Karoline Kvaløy (Master thesis, 2022)Klimaendringene er et globalt problem som må løses gjennom internasjonalt samarbeid, med nasjonal innsats og konkrete tiltak lokalt. Som en del av den globale Paris-avtalen er Norges nasjonale klimamål for 2030 50-55% ... -
Factors that affect the willingness to pay for kelp habitat restoration in Norway : a choice experiment approach
Shah, Fida Ullah (Master thesis, 2019)This study attempts to analyze the factors that affect WTP for kelp habitat restoration in Norway using a choice experiment approach. The study is based on the survey data collected by the Arctic University of Norway. The ... -
Fit-for-55 : new emission trading system in the EU for buildings and road transport : an environmental economic analysis of implementing the new ETS in both the EU and Norwegian sectors
Jakobsen, Julia Furulund; Amjad, Muiz (Master thesis, 2022)This thesis aims to discuss the potential effects of the implementation of a newly proposed emissions trading system (ETS) for the road transport and building sectors in the European Union, laid forward in the recently ... -
Geopolymerbetong : samfunnsøkonomisk lønsamt samanlikna med eksisterande metodar?
Bringebøen, LIsbeth Johanna (Master thesis, 2017)Dette er ei nytte-kostnadsanalyse av prosjektet til Carbo Lucra (CL) om å produsere geopolymerbetong. Konklusjonen syner at geopolymerbetong er samfunnsøkonomisk lønsamt. Geopolymerbetong kan nyttast til det same som ... -
Holdninger til Grønn skattekommisjons foreslåtte klima- og miljøavgifter
Sem, Ingvild Vestre (Master thesis, 2017)Samfunnsutfordringer knyttet til klima og miljø får i dag stadig større oppmerksomhet i den politiske debatten. Som kanskje den største utfordringen har vi global oppvarming. Ettersom stadig mer forskning tyder på at vi ... -
Impact of oil price shocks on the Norwegian economy : an emperical analysis on how shock in the oil price affect the Norwegian macroeconomy from 1990 to 2016
Østensen, Erlend (Master thesis, 2018)The impact of oil price shocks on the macroeconomy has been debated since the 1970s. The initial empirical results were that there was a significant negative effect between oil a positive price shocks and GDP in oil-importing ... -
Impact of the Guarantees of Origin on investments in renewable energy in the Netherlands
Mouilleron, Marine (Master thesis, 2018)The shift of energy production from fossil fuel to renewable energy is a central point to reduce the greenhouse gases emissions and reach the 2°C target under the COP21 Paris Agreement. The development of renewable energy ... -
Karbontoll i EU ETS : en simulering av aluminiumsmarkedet og konsekvenser for utslippsnivå og norsk aluminiumsindustri
Ringøen, Cecilie Drange; Iversen, Håkon Reier Sollid (Master thesis, 2021)The EU is assessing new measures to reach their ambitious climate targets, as well as ensuring European competitiveness. This thesis examines a carbon border adjustment mechanism (CBAM) as a supplementary measure to ... -
Kjøttforbruk og klima : effektene av en klimaavgift på kjøtt
Hauge, Oda (Master thesis, 2017)Denne oppgaven ser på hvilken effekt innføringen av klimaavgifter på kjøtt har på etterspørselen etter kjøtt og hvordan avgiftene vil påvirke klimagassutslippene fra kjøttproduksjon. For å utforske effektene konstrueres ... -
Miljøkostnader knyttet til akvakultur i Hardangerfjorden : miljøavgift for fremtiden?
Furuseth, Ingvild Skumlien (Master thesis, 2017)Hardangerfjorden er et område med høy aktivitet i form av matfiskproduksjon, med en årlig produksjon på opp mot 70 000 tonn. Bruken av åpne merder fører til utslipp av lakselus, patogener, avføring, uspist fôr og ... -
Miljømerking og miljødifferensiert merverdiavgift : for et rettferdig, kostnadseffektivt og bærekraftig forbruk
Grønneberg, Per Skage (Master thesis, 2018)Menneskeskapte miljø- og klimarelaterte utfordringer er i hovedsak et resultat av forbruk. Opprettholdelse av klodens økosystemer synes å være avhengig av et globalt forbruk som krever betydelig mindre ressurser per person, ... -
Norwegian policy contribution to the learning effect in the electric car industry
Brynildsen, Vaida (Master thesis, 2016-09-05)Many countries support electrification of the road transport in order to lower CO2 emissions. Norway has been a phenomenon in this area, with highest plug-in electric vehicle number per capita. This study analyses Norwegian ... -
Production tax on coal : supply-side climate policy
Kathiresu, Shanthiny (Master thesis, 2018)The reduction in coal consumption is seen as one of the key points to support 1.5-2oC target under the Paris COP21 agreement. In the absence of a globally agreed governance mechanism for climate mitigation, demand-side ... -
Taxation of wind power in Norway : an analysis of possible effects of taxation on resource rent and environmental damages from Norwegian wind power plants
Borkenhagen, Solveig (Master thesis, 2021)Wind power production in Norway has increased rapidly over the past decades, and so has the associated discussions related to nature conservation. The dilemmas are substantial, with the growing need of renewable energy, ... -
The gains of cooperation in a fishery duopoly : the Namibian and South African deep water hake fishery
Fagerbakke, Sara Lier (Master thesis, 2016-07-29)This study evaluates the potential gains of cooperation between South Africa and Namibia in the resource management of the valuable transboundary deep-water hake fish stock. By combining the game strategic Cournot model ... -
The road to meeting Norway's non-ETS climate goal in 2030 : is an electric vehicle subsidy the way to go?
Kontny, Carl Frederik (Master thesis, 2017)As part of Norway’s obligations to the Paris agreement, a suggested 40% of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions must be cut in the non-ETS sectors in 2030, compared to 2005-levels. Flexible mechanisms for non-ETS sectors to ...