Essays about: "rain harvesting"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 26 essays containing the words rain harvesting.

  1. 1. TOTEN. A lighting installation, an ode to rain

    University essay from KTH/Ljusdesign

    Author : Monica Marin; [2022]
    Keywords : rainwater; optical illusion; refraction; communication; colors;

    Abstract : In a society where people are always making plans and running in-between places, uncontrollable scenarios, such as rain, can be read as mere obstacles to the much acclaimed ‘routine’. With a strong appreciation for unexpected events, I instead want to propose a solution to make people approach rain in a more curious way, building for it a celebrative setting. READ MORE

  3. 2. Combining energy harvesting sources for increased system availability and using an input switching algorithm to maximise battery lifetime

    University essay from KTH/Maskinkonstruktion (Inst.)

    Author : Anton Hylander; [2022]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Energy harvesting is commonly used for powering low power electronics, for example Low Power Wide Area Networks (LPWAN). Many energy sources are natural (e.g. solar or wind), thus the harvested power can depend on weather, time of day, and time of year. READ MORE

  4. 3. Gestaltningsförslag av utemiljö vid Villa Roos Park : med stöd av evidensbaserad design i vårdsammanhang

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of People and Society

    Author : Åsa Nilsson; [2020]
    Keywords : bekväm design; evidensbaserad design; hälsoträdgård; salutogens; sinnesträdgård; stimulerande design; terapeutisk trädgård; trädgård i vård;

    Abstract : I det här examensarbetet undersöks hur en avgränsad del av utemiljön vid Vardaga Villa Roos Park (i regi av omsorgsföretaget Vardaga, fortsättnings vis benämnt Villa Roos Park), ett särskilt boende för personer med demenssjukdom, kan utvecklas med stöd av EBD, evidensbaserad design av utemiljöer i vårdsammanhang (Bengtsson et al., 2018). READ MORE

  5. 4. Rohingya Refugee and Humanitarian Crisis: Synergies within Bangladesh Government and Humanitarian community (Case study: WASH for Rohingya Refugees)

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Teknisk vattenresurslära

    Author : MD Mostafizur Rahman; [2019]
    Keywords : Key words: Rohingya Refugee; Humanitarian Crisis; WASH; Synergies; Humanitarian Community.; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Humanitarian Crisis is an alarming problem throughout the world. Bangladesh also is undergoing Rohingya refugee crisis with grave severity and challenges. Over 1 million Rohingya people have been settled over the top of hills, living without inadequate WASH facilities. READ MORE

  6. 5. Rainwater harvesting and households' time allocation in Mexico City

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Pietro Galardi; [2019]
    Keywords : Household Economics; Welfare; Development; Social Innovation;

    Abstract : Disparities in access to water are an undeniably important driver of inequality, across and within countries. One of the burdens of limited water access is the time that households spend fetching water. In this paper, I investigate the potential time saving impact of rain water harvesters (RWHs) in sub-urban Mexico City by following three steps. READ MORE