Essays about: "ESSAY on water"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 102 essays containing the words ESSAY on water.

1. 16. Fight over Freshwater : The role of international law in transboundary watercourse governance

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Juridiska institutionen

   Author : Dino Amorelli Federico; [2021]
   Keywords : International law; water governance; freshwater; law;

   Abstract : With a changing climate, population growth and pollution, the twenty-first cen-tury imposes new challenges in the field of water distribution. International wa-tercourses are especially vulnerable, since their transboundry nature makes the water a contested resource. READ MORE

3. 17. Ekonomikumparken blir ekoparken : en utvärdering och utveckling av parkens ekoeffektivitet

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

   Author : Elsa Drettner; [2021]
   Keywords : GYF AP; naturbaserade lösningar; ekosystemtjänster; biologisk mångfald i urban miljö; mångfunktionella ytor;

   Abstract : Denna studie syftade till att identifiera och utveckla ekologiska värden för ett urbant parkområde i Uppsala. Utifrån de värden som identifierats föreslogs en rad naturbaserade lösningar för att skapa mer mångfunktionella ytor i parkområdet, stärka dess resiliens och på så sätt även bidra till att skydda det gröna stråk som parken utgjorde en del av. READ MORE

4. 18. Geobiological Impacts of PalaeozoicLand Plant Evolution

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Paleobiologi

   Author : Camille Valette; [2021]
   Keywords : land plants; geobiological impacts; extinction; Palaeozoic; paleobotany; landväxter; geobiologiska effekter; utrotning; Paleozoikum; paleobotanik;

   Abstract : For two centuries, questions about the origin of terrestrial plants and their impacts on the Earth systemhave occupied palaeobotanists. This essay attempts to synthesise the state of research to date, and outlineareas where major questions remain. READ MORE

5. 19. Undocumented oil leakages : A study about stern tube seals and leakages

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Sjöfartshögskolan (SJÖ)

   Author : Johan Lundberg; [2021]
   Keywords : Oil lubricated stern tube; Water lubricated stern tube; Oil; Oil leakage; Oil spill; stern tube seal; vessel; Oljesmord propellerhylsa; Vattensmord propellerhylsa; Olja; oljeutsläpp; Oljeläckage; propellerhylstätning; Fartyg;

   Abstract : The majority of the vessels in the commercial fleet utilize oil lubricated stern tubes. Unfortunately, this brings about a risk of oil leaking from the stern tube into the marine environment if the stern tube seal would become worn or damaged by foreign materials. Previous studies concluded that, on average, 2. READ MORE

6. 20. The Lily of the Nile : A work on the ritualistic use of an ancient flower of immortality

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Centrum för forskning om religion och samhälle (CRS)

   Author : Christie Gutierrez Haddad; [2021]
   Keywords : Ancient Egypt; water lily; entheogen; medicine; content analysis; immortality; lotus;

   Abstract : In pharaonic times, religion, magic and medicine had little distinction between each other due to the commonly held belief that all parts of life were influenced and even controlled by divinity and the supernatural. To navigate life easier, and in true Egyptian fashion, a large corpus of text was composed of magic, medicine and religion. READ MORE