Essays about: "landuse evolution"

Found 2 essays containing the words landuse evolution.

  1. 1. Land Use Impact Assessment on the Nutrient Transport in the lake Mälaren.

    University essay from KTH/Mark- och vattenteknik

    Author : Xavier Mir Rigau; [2015]
    Keywords : landuse evolution; urbanization; water discharge; nitrogen; phosphorus; Mälaren;

    Abstract : Stockholm and its surroundings are facing strong urban changes and it is forecasted that the increase of population will be the principal driver for the urban regions surrounding the lake Mälaren in the next decades. A thorough regional and urban planning is needed in order to build a sustainable society and protect the environment. READ MORE

  3. 2. Remote Sensing for Analysis of Relationships between Land Cover and Land Surface Temperature in Ten Megacities

    University essay from KTH/Geodesi och geoinformatik

    Author : Maria Bobrinskaya; [2012]
    Keywords : LULC; LST; urban remote sensing; megacities;

    Abstract : Urbanization is one of the most significant phenomena of the anthropogenic influence on the Earth’s environment. One of the principal results of the urbanization is the creation of megacities, with their local climate and high impact on the surrounding area. READ MORE