Search Results - "Blumberga, Dagnija"
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Economic growth in contrast to GHG emission reduction measures in Green Deal context
Published in Ecological indicators (01-11-2021)“…•GDP growth is the main contributor to GHG emissions increase in low-income countries.•Decreases in energy intensity had the highest impact on GHG emission…”
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How do 28 European Union Member States perform in agricultural greenhouse gas emissions? It depends on what we look at: Application of the multi-criteria analysis
Published in Ecological indicators (01-12-2016)“…•28 EU MS are compared with respect to agricultural GHG emissions.•Three different approaches are applied for the comparative assessment.•Weighted normalized…”
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The Green Deal Umbrella for Environmental and Climate Technologies
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Key Factors Influencing the Achievement of Climate Neutrality Targets in the Manufacturing Industry: LMDI Decomposition Analysis
Published in Energies (Basel) (01-12-2021)“…The manufacturing industry is often caught in the sustainability dilemma between economic growth targets and climate action plans. In this study, a Log-Mean…”
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Transitioning to Clean Energy: A Comprehensive Analysis of Renewable Electricity Generation in the EU-27
Published in Energies (Basel) (01-09-2023)“…The EU power sector is under increasing pressure due to rising electricity demand and the need to meet decarbonisation targets. Member states have been active…”
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Mandatory Procurement Lessons. Phenomena of External Initiator Factor
Published in Environmental and Climate Technologies (01-01-2019)“…Financial support is needed in order to implement renewable resources in countries energy sector in the shortest time period. Among the most important supports…”
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Life after the financial crisis. Energy intensity and energy use decomposition on sectorial level in Latvia
Published in Applied energy (15-01-2016)“…•Energy intensity declines more to technological than to structural effect.•Transportation and storage, manufacturing sectors reduced energy intensity.•Minor…”
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Insights of Bioeconomy: Biopolymer Evaluation Based on Sustainability Criteria
Published in Environmental and Climate Technologies (01-01-2023)“…Sustainable development in the agriculture sector can be boosted by integrating a sustainable bioeconomy and transforming renewable resources into added-value…”
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Assessing Biopolymer Packaging in the EU Market for Sustainable Bioeconomy Development
Published in Environmental and Climate Technologies (01-01-2024)“…The bioeconomy provides tremendous potential for high-value products like pharmaceuticals, food and feed additives, and biopolymers. The potential for…”
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Which EU Country Contributes Most to GHG Emissions in the LULUCF Sector Relative to Population and GDP?
Published in Environmental and Climate Technologies (01-01-2024)“…In pursuit of climate neutrality, EU nations must collectively address the problem of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and air pollutants, which necessitates…”
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Comparison of the Economic and Environmental Sustainability for Different Peatland Strategies
Published in Land (Basel) (01-04-2024)“…Previous studies of the literature show that there are great uncertainties regarding costs and gains for peatland restoration strategies and that the monetary…”
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Benchmarking of Industrial Energy Efficiency. Outcomes of an Energy Audit Policy Program
Published in Energies (Basel) (01-05-2020)“…Latvia’s industrial energy efficiency policy imposes the implementation of mandatory energy audits and energy management systems in large industrial…”
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Deliberation Platform for Energy Transition Policies: How to Make Complex Things Simple
Published in Energies (Basel) (01-01-2022)“…The energy transition from inefficient fossil-based to sustainable energy systems can face various lock-ins. There are no pathways that are free of stress…”
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Optimizing Large-Scale Solar Field Efficiency: Latvia Case Study
Published in Energies (Basel) (01-07-2021)“…Solar energy transformation technologies are increasingly being used worldwide in the district heating sector. In the Baltic states, only one district heating…”
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Valorisation of Waste Heat in Existing and Future District Heating Systems
Published in Energies (Basel) (01-10-2023)“…To recover thermal energy from different sources, its quality and possibilities for utilisation are essential. The wide range of engineering solutions includes…”
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Evaluating the Effectiveness of Agricultural and Forestry Policies in Achieving Environmental Goals Through Policy Documents
Published in Environmental and Climate Technologies (01-01-2023)“…To achieve the climate targets set by 2030 and become climate neutral by 2050, each Member State must develop a National Energy and Climate Plan (hereinafter…”
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Composite index for energy efficiency evaluation of industrial sector: sub-sectoral comparison
Published in Environmental and sustainability indicators (01-12-2020)“…The study investigates energy efficiency performance across 18 main industrial sub-sectors of Latvia in 2017. A composite index methodology was applied to…”
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Does the Balance Exist between Cost Efficiency of Different Energy Efficiency Measures? DH Systems Case
Published in Energies (Basel) (01-10-2020)“…The main aim of this study is to evaluate the results achieved by implementation of different support policies in form of subsidies for energy efficiency…”
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What are the Linkages between Climate and Economy? Bibliometric Analysis
Published in Environmental and Climate Technologies (01-01-2022)“…Climate change poses a major challenge to capitalist-oriented societies to restructure their economies and adapt to low-carbon measures that, at first glance,…”
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From Targets to Action: Analyzing the Viability of REPowerEU in Achieving Energy Sustainability
Published in E3S web of conferences (01-01-2023)“…EU’s energy sector is facing turbulent times as it strives to strengthen energy independence without losing sight of providing affordable and sustainable…”
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