Essays about: "Coastal strategies"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 60 essays containing the words Coastal strategies.

  1. 1. Planning for heat resilience - A comparative study between Greater Gothenburg´s and Skåne´s work on heat

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Rebecca Johansson; [2023-08-17]
    Keywords : climate adaptation; heat mitigation; heat stress; urban planning;

    Abstract : Due to climate change, it is expected that heat waves will be intensified and occur more frequently in Sweden; hence, heat-related risks are anticipated to increase, i.e., morbidity and mortality. Through heat mitigation strategies, risks associated with heat can be prevented. READ MORE

  3. 2. Drivers of sea level variability using neural networks

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Linn Carlstedt; [2023-05-10]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Understanding the forcing of regional sea level variability is crucial as many people all over the world live along the coasts and are endangered by extreme sea levels and the global sea level rise. The adding of fresh water into the oceans due to melting of the Earth’s land ice together with thermosteric changes has led to a rise of the global mean sea level with an accelerating rate during the twentieth century. READ MORE

  4. 3. Röekillorna unsealed – an osteological analysis of the seal remains at Röekillorna Spring

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Historisk osteologi

    Author : Tea Jahrehorn Önnerfors; [2023]
    Keywords : zooarchaeology; osteological research; offerings-and burial; pinnipedia; grey seals; Neolithic; Iron Age; wetlands; pre-historical Scania; Baltic Sea; Röekillorna Spring; History and Archaeology;

    Abstract : Zooarchaeological studies have played a crucial role in understanding the pre-historic societies of Scania. The analysis of animal remains from archaeological sites has provided insights into the subsistence strategies, economic practices, and cultural beliefs of the people who lived in the region. READ MORE

  5. 4. Det urbana mötet med vattnet : strategier för stadens kustlinje

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Simon Pihl; [2023]
    Keywords : kustlinje; strategier; klimatutmaningar; vatten; urban;

    Abstract : Framtidens urbana kustlinjer står inför flera utmaningar då detta är platser som dels är rikligt befolkade, eftertraktade, dels utsatta för de många effekterna av klimatförändringarna. Kraven och behoven som vi behöver ställa på den urbana kustlinjen är stora och avser aspekter såsom säkerhet, tillgänglighet, estetik och ekologi. READ MORE

  6. 5. Future challenges of Kalmar City : coastal adaptation strategies design in relation to sea level rise

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

    Author : Vilborg Þórisdóttir; [2023]
    Keywords : Coastal strategies; coastal structures; coastal principles; coastal urban area; Flexmark; sea level rise; public and green spaces; urban design;

    Abstract : Sea level rise has steadily increased and is anticipated to rise further by the end of the century and beyond 2100. Low-lying coastal areas are affected by rising sea levels as they will be more susceptible to flooding and land loss. READ MORE