Essays about: "effect of industrial waste"

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  1. 6. Effect of image in the time of covid-19 and climate change

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/HDK-Valand - Högskolan för konst och design

    Author : Armand Tamboly; [2021-01-15]
    Keywords : Covid-19; Photography;

    Abstract : The aim of this essay is to discuss and try to understand the role of image it’s effect on forming our way of thinking and ideology, specifically in relation to nature crisis and pandemics. On the other side I’m also willing to bring attention to our our cosuming lifestyle and it’s impact on the climate. READ MORE

  3. 7. Performance Evaluation of a High Temperature Borehole Thermal Energy Storage Under Influence of Groundwater Flow

    University essay from KTH/Energiteknik

    Author : Max Hesselbrandt; [2021]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Recent years have seen a growing interest in large-scale high-temperature borehole thermal energy storage (HT-BTES) as a means to store industrial waste heat and solar energy between the seasons. A profound understanding and characterization of the thermal and hydraulic processes involved in such systems is required for the optimal design as well as for environmental assessments of the storage. READ MORE

  4. 8. Generating Product-Service Design Improvements from a Climate Impact and Energy Use Perspective Using Life Cycle Assessment : The Case of Vertical Access Equipment

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Industriell miljöteknik

    Author : Vishnu Teja Tirumalasetty; Max Olof Jonas Bäck; [2021]
    Keywords : Life Cycle Assessment; LCA; Product-Service System; PSS; Vertical Access Equipment; Circular Economy;

    Abstract : Climate change is connected to several negative effects on local environments around the globe such as, longer, and more intense droughts, less freshwater supplies, ocean warming, sea level rise, polar ice melting, more intense storms, and rainfall (NASA, 2021).  These problems are mainly due to the increasing amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere as well as other greenhouse gases (GHG) which cause a similar or stronger climate change effect (WWF, 2021). READ MORE

  5. 9. Purification of watercontaminated by poly- andperfluorinated chemicals : Analysing the efficiency of the combinedtechniques ion exchange resin and rotating bedreactor

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Kemiska institutionen

    Author : Jessica Borgström Mellergård; [2021]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Development and usage of poly-and perflourinated chemicals has increased considerablysince their discovery. They have since then polluted our environment and are exposed tohumans via drinking water and sea food amongst others. READ MORE

  6. 10. Modeling the microbial fate and transport in rivers of South Africa

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Luft-, vatten- och landskapslära

    Author : Stina Perman; [2021]
    Keywords : Water quality modelling; HYPE; waterborne pathogen transport; microorganism; E. coli; Vattenkvalitetsmodellering; HYPE; vattenburna patogener; mikroorganism; E. coli;

    Abstract : In recent years, surface water used for domestic, industrial, and irrigation purposes in South Africa has deteriorated due to inadequate wastewater treatment, urban and agricultural runoff, and rural settlements with deficient sanitation. Access to safe drinking water and sanitation is a basic human right, and if waterborne pathogens are present in the water environment, they compose a human health risk. READ MORE