Essays about: "EIA"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 70 essays containing the word EIA.

  1. 16. Ekvin infektiös anemi : smittspridning och risken för införsel till Sverige

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public Health

    Author : Maria Fura; [2018]
    Keywords : EIA; EIAV; ekvin infektiös anemi; Sverige;

    Abstract : Ekvin infektiös anemi (EIA) är en högaktuell sjukdom med tanke på den stora hästimporten till Sverige. Det är en kronisk sjukdom med till synes friska bärare som finns bl.a. både i Europa och USA, varifrån hästar importeras årligen till Sverige. READ MORE

  3. 17. A case study of runoff coefficients for urban areas with different drainage systems

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Kemiteknik (CI)

    Author : Christine Thomas; [2017]
    Keywords : 1D Hydraulic modelling; avloppsteknik; environmental engineering; stormwater; vattenförsörjningsteknik; water Engineering; Runoff Modelling; SuDS; Urban Runoff; Effective Impervious Area; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : According to the United Nations, half of humanity now lives in cities. In recent years, many countries have seen a rise in the number of and intensity of heavy rainfall events due to the effects of climate change. The consequences of urban flooding in such a context can vary between just causing mild discomfort to tremendous devastation. READ MORE

  4. 18. The Impacts of Mining on Arctic Environment and Society from Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainable Development Perspectives : The Case of Jokkmokk (Kallak) Iron Mines in Northern Sweden

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi

    Author : Yohannes Assefa Hassen; [2016]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Extractive industry in Arctic is controversial due  to the ecosystems and communities in the region are highly sensitive to natural and anthropogenic disturbances as it is one of the world’s global change hot-spots, as well as its uniqueness and distinctive social and ecological significance. As mining industry has developed into sophisticated operations, yet the basic causes of environmental pollution and degradation and impacts on the natural environment of the Arctic region remain unchanged. READ MORE

  5. 19. The Aarhus Convention and the experience of public participation in environmental impact assessments : a case study of an onshore wind farm in the Republic of Ireland

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

    Author : Denis John Devane; [2016]
    Keywords : Environmental Impact Assessment; public participation; aarhus convention; experience of participation; wind energy;

    Abstract : Public participation in the environmental impact assessment (EIA) process is essential to expediting societies’ shift from fossil fuels to renewable energies such as wind power. The current state of public participation in EIAs is highly contested as the debate on what can be done to improve it continues. READ MORE

  6. 20. Ekosystemtjänster i miljökonsekvensbeskrivningar : en illustration av hur ekosystemtjänster används vid miljöbedömningen av kommunala översiktsplaner

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Ecology

    Author : Fia Lavemark; [2016]
    Keywords : ekosystemtjänster; miljökonsekvensbeskrivning; översiktsplan;

    Abstract : Vi människor blir i dagens samhälle mer och mer urbaniserade och strategin att förtäta städer används flitigt av många kommuner då det kan minska stadens miljöpåverkan. Trots detta är vi beroende av naturen och dess processer, så kallade ekosystemtjänster (EST). READ MORE