Essays about: "dead sea"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 14 essays containing the words dead sea.

1. 1. Between the tracks. Reclaiming an abandoned railyard in Gdynia, Poland

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

   Author : Dominika Misterka; [2020]
   Keywords : Sustainable Urban Recycling; Brownfield Redevelopment; Land Reclamation; Railyard Transformation; Inspired by Community Ideas; Arts and Architecture;

   Abstract : “Between the tracks” builds upon the concept of reclaiming a brownfield. It explores what can happen when industrial activity vacates valuable land in the city center. Through urban recycling, the project unlocks the value of an underutilized railyard and reimagines the last, such a large, and free area in the center of Gdynia in Poland. READ MORE

3. 2. Publikum Nynäshamn: Social-ecological Architecture in Public Municipal Space

   University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

   Author : Jeff Ranara; [2019]
   Keywords : Nynäshamn; Stockholm; municipal building; social-ecological architecture; green roofs; green walls; assembly hall;

   Abstract : Publikum Nynäshamn docks directly to the west façade of the existing 9 story municipal building with seven floors of open activity space. These surround a full-height atrium across which a two-floor living plant green wall provides the monumental living presence of nature and its ecosystem services in an office environment. READ MORE

4. 3. Runoff modelling and assessment of treatment wetland performance using a triangular form based multiple flow algorithm

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

   Author : Clara Hübinger; [2019]
   Keywords : Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Abstract : Eutrophication is one of the biggest threats to aquatic ecosystems. As nutrient load increases in marine environments in the Öresund and Baltic Sea and dead zones grow, Swedish municipalities further their efforts in limiting the amount of nutrients delivered into those environments. READ MORE

5. 4. The Red Sea – Dead Sea Water Conveyance project and human security in Jordan and Israel

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

   Author : Lilja Emilia Österman; [2019]
   Keywords : he Red Sea – Dead Sea Water Conveyance project; human security; Jordan; Israel; water scarcity;

   Abstract : The main purpose of this research is to investigate Jordan and Israel's participation in the Red Sea – Dead Sea Water Convenience project from human security point of view. The Red Sea – Dead Sea Water Conveyance project is planned to desalinate water from Red Sea to the Dead Sea and provide fresh water to Jordan, Israel and possibly Palestine. READ MORE

6. 5. Future Scenarios for Energy Security and Sustainable Desalination in Jordan

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

   Author : Miles Weinstein; [2019]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : Jordan is one of the most water-scarce countries in the world and contains very limited reserves of traditional energy resources. In fact, the country is classified as extremely water scarce according to FAO, with a water availability of less than 100 m3 per person annually. READ MORE