Essays about: "urban översvämning"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 35 essays containing the words urban översvämning.

  1. 16. Development and design of a prototype for monitoring the water level in water wells using LoRaWAN

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för teknik och samhälle (TS)

    Author : Yurdaer Dalkic; Zoubida Alshekhly; [2018]
    Keywords : Ultrasonic sensor; LoRaWAN; LoRa; Water level; Smart city; IoT; Flood warning;

    Abstract : En översvämning kan inträffa när som helst och var som helst i världen. En översvämning börjar när vattennivån ökar, särskilt i dagvattenbrunnar i stadsområden. Genom att utnyttja de olika moderna teknologier som Internet of Things (IoT), förluster som orsakas av en översvämning kan minskas. READ MORE

  3. 17. Planning support for reducing risks related to flooding : A case study of flood response in Kista residential area and Igelbäcken stream, Sweden

    University essay from KTH/Mark- och vattenteknik

    Author : Kajsa Lundgren; [2017]
    Keywords : Planning support; blue green solutions; hydrodynamic modelling; MIKE FLOOD; climate change adaption; land use change; Planeringsstöd; blå-gröna lösningar; hydrodynamiskmodellering; MIKE FLOOD; klimatanpassning; markanvändning;

    Abstract : Flooding has been identified as the most widespread and most frequently occurring natural disaster by the United Nation. Sweden is no exception when it comes to being affected by flooding, and several major flood events have been seen in recent years. READ MORE

  4. 18. Människan och havet : gestaltningsidéer för klimatanpassning vid ökade havsnivåer inom ramen för tävlingen Imagine Open Skåne 2030

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Anna Nystedt; Lisa Rönnols; [2017]
    Keywords : havsnivåhöjning; idétävling; Skåne; klimatanpassning; gestaltning;

    Abstract : In this master thesis we aim to create examples on how to develop the climate adaption for increased sea levels in the coastal landscape of Skåne, to not only work as a defence against the sea, but also be combined with social, aesthetic and ecological values. The work results in a design proposal, which was used to compete in the idea competition Imagine Open Skåne 2030. READ MORE

  5. 19. Assessing the impact of urbanisation on storm water runoff peak flows in Bogotá

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Teknisk vattenresurslära

    Author : Gülden Gorani; [2017]
    Keywords : peak flows; runoff; Bogota; land use change; sustainable urban drainage systems; drainage efficiency; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Due to internal conflicts and an economical conversion in the mid 1900’s, the Colombian society has seen a great social transition from rural to urbanised in the last 50 years. Apart from positive impacts of urbanisation on social factors, there are hydrological issues coupled to it. READ MORE

  6. 20. Integrating remotely sensed hydrologic parameters into an index of sediment connectivity

    University essay from KTH/Mark- och vattenteknik

    Author : Anna-Klara Almer; [2017]
    Keywords : Flooding; road infrastructure; soil moisture; remote sensing; sediment connectivity;

    Abstract : The expected increase in precipitation and temperature in Scandinavia, and especially short-time heavy precipitation, will increase the frequency of flooding. Urban areas are the most vulnerable, and specifically, the road infrastructure. READ MORE