Essays about: "river discharge"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 99 essays containing the words river discharge.
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1. Impact of wetland restoration on river discharge - A case study of Bråån, Skåne, Sweden
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskapAbstract : Land use change is a factor not often considered when modeling river discharge in regard to future flood risk. The restoration of wetlands is an ongoing land use change which affects water storage capacity in the soils of a catchment and could lead to lower flows in rivers. READ MORE
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2. Optimal Discharge from a Hydropower Plant for Fish Reproduction: An Aquatic Habitat Model
University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Teknisk vattenresursläraAbstract : Hydropower is the dominant source of electricity in Sweden, constituting 45% of the national supply. While pivotal for decarbonization and climate goals, its environmental impact on freshwater biodiversity is concerning. READ MORE
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3. Dam Failure Analysis of the Parteboda Hydropower Plant : A deterministic approach
University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknikAbstract : Despite all the benefits a dam can provide, hundreds of years of experience have shown the destructive forces that can be unleashed by dam failure. To carry out risk management and execute mitigative measures for a dam facility, it is first necessary to assess the incremental consequences of a potential dam failure. READ MORE
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4. SWAT Runoff Modeling and Salinity Estimation in the Odra River Catchment
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografiAbstract : In 2022, a significant fish die-off happened in the Odra River due to a bloomof the toxic gold algae species Prymnesium parvum, which occurs in saline andwarm waters. This event is seen as a major ecological disaster in recent Europeanriver incident history. READ MORE
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5. Assessment of a sediment management solution in a reservoir with a sluicing technique using a HEC-RAS 2D model : Case study of Andakílsá river in west Iceland
University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknikAbstract : Sediment-related issues in reservoirs can often pose significant challenges to their operational effectiveness, sustainability, and environmental impact. Sustainable sediment management can help resolve these issues and extend the lifespan of dams. READ MORE