Essays about: "Harsh environment"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 123 essays containing the words Harsh environment.

  1. 16. Perceptions of Malawian Secondary School Teachers about Outdoor Education

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för beteendevetenskap och lärande

    Author : Nisbeth Khunga; [2022]
    Keywords : perceptions; Malawi; secondary; school; teachers; outdoor; education; benefits; challenges;

    Abstract : As a cultural construct, outdoor education includes outdoor activities, personal and social development, and environmental education. However, the majority of the learning process within the Malawian educational system is based on traditional teaching approaches. READ MORE

  3. 17. Mångfald av arter bland stadens träd : hur olika kommuner i Sverige arbetar med mångfald av trädarter i urbana miljöer

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Linnéa Eliasson; [2022]
    Keywords : artdiversitet; artmångfald; urbana träd;

    Abstract : Träden i staden fyller många viktiga funktioner, dels för stadens ekosystem och dess tillhandahållande av ekosystemtjänster, dels för bevarandet av biologisk mångfald. Träden bidrar med många effekter som skapar bättre klimat och livskvalitet i städerna, till exempel renare luft och behagligare lokalklimat. READ MORE

  4. 18. Herbaceous vegetation for traffic islands : a design proposal in Bromma

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Hanna Holmberg; [2022]
    Keywords : perennials; urban vegetation; design proposal; traffic environment; naturalistic; planting design;

    Abstract : Today many of us spend a big part of our lives in the grey hardscape that dominates our urban environments. There is research pointing towards the health benefits gained from nature as well as the ecological values that vegetation brings to our cities. READ MORE

  5. 19. Investigation of robustness of a SiC MOMS pressure sensor in high pressure/temperature operation conditions

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Monika Sieczka; [2022]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Rigorous environmental policies and the need for higher fuel economy continuously demand new innovations in the combustion process of automotive engines. Consequently, there is an increasing necessity for active monitoring of the combustion event, and therefore, microsystems have started coming into play. READ MORE

  6. 20. Simulation strategies for improved contamination modeling of liquid dynamics on automotive surfaces

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Mekanisk värmeteori och strömningslära

    Author : Thisal Mandula Sugathapala; Twan Bakker; [2022]
    Keywords : Volume of Fluid; Contamination modeling; Blended Kistler model; Dynamic contact angle models; Exterior water management; Light-induced fluorescence imaging; Multiphase flows; Surface flows; Computational fluid dynamics; Sensor soiling;

    Abstract : A significant level of research is currently being carried out in the development of driver support systems as they are expected to play a key role in minimizing road vehicle accidents and creating a safe driving environment under harsh weather conditions. However, the performance of some components used by existing driver support systems like LIDAR and visual cameras are affected by extreme weather conditions such as heavy rain fall and snow. READ MORE