Browsing Theses - School of Engineering, ATU Galway City by Author "Dimache, Aurora"
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The challenges of establishing the electric vehicle in Ireland
Bradley, James G. (Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology, 2010)This thesis investigates the challenges of establishing the electric vehicle (EV) in Ireland and how the Irish government and industry are trying to meet them. It further seeks to provide information on Irish consumers’ ... -
Environmental and economic decision support methodology for end-of-life products
Dimache, Aurora (Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology, 2003)Many producers are becoming environmentally conscious due to legislative, consumer and business pressures. The proposed EU Directive on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE Directive) sets targets for the reuse ... -
An environmental, economical and feasibility study of green roofs and rainwater harvesting systems in Ireland.
Petersen, Sarah (Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology, 2011)This minor thesis is a comparative study of the environmental and economical impact of normal roofs versus green roofs, as well as an examination of the feasibility of integrating a rainwater harvesting system with a green ...