Essays about: "Geographical information system"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 235 essays containing the words Geographical information system.

  1. 21. Spatial co-occurrence between wind power and boreal forestlands with lichen important for reindeer browsing : a landscape analysis

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Wildlife, Fish and Environmental Studies

    Author : Erik Lundmark; [2022]
    Keywords : lichen; qGIS; reindeer; reindeer husbandry; spatial analysis; wind power;

    Abstract : To meet the increasing demand of renewable energy, Sweden aim to expand the onshore wind power production from 30 TWh today, to 80 TWh by 2040. Most wind power sites will be placed in Northern Sweden, which coincides with the reindeer husbandry area, where indigenous Sami have a legislated reindeer husbandry right. READ MORE

  3. 22. A guide to novel instructors in Emergo Train System®

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Alva Lindhagen; [2022]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Swedish law states that county councils and municipalities need to prepare for crisis and receive training in crisis management. As crises are infrequent events, training must be conducted on potential scenarios. Scenarios can be simulated using the Emergo Train System (ETS). READ MORE

  4. 23. Environmental consequences of mixed plastic recycling : Life cycle assessment of FAIR plastic system

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Amanda Sivard; [2022]
    Keywords : LCA; CLCA; plastic recycling; mechanical recycling; LDPE; HDPE; PP; PET; LCA; CLCA; plaståtervinning; mekanisk plaståtervinning; FAIR plastic; LDPE; HDPE; PP; PET;

    Abstract : Global environmental change is a concern in society, and companies sees the importance of more environmentally- friendly practices. Consequently, the need for environmental information is becoming more and more important. READ MORE

  5. 24. Analysis of the effects from the Mobility Orientation Law on geographical inequalities of mobility and low-carbon mobility in French low-density inter-municipalities

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Martin Pasquesoone; [2022]
    Keywords : Mobility Orientation Law; Low-density territories; Geographical inequalities; Low-carbon mobility; Hauts-de-France; case study;

    Abstract : The historical concentration of French mobility policies in urban areas has resulted into a high dependence of the private-car system in low density territories. Therefore, and especially in these areas, mobility is now threatened by a double constraint of carbon. READ MORE

  6. 25. Sustainable development of on-shore wind power : integrated landscape character assessment as a tool to improve assessment of on-shore wind power in southern Sweden

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

    Author : Diego Mascareño Suarez; [2022]
    Keywords : wind power; landscape democracy; ; ArcGIS; european landscape convention; ; landscape actors; land use conflicts;

    Abstract : To meet the increasing demand of renewable energy and move from the fossil-fuel economy, Sweden aims to expand the onshore wind power production from 30 TWh today, to 80 TWh by 2040, with a strong expansion in Southern Sweden aiming to complement the infrastructure implemented in Northern Sweden. The implementation in Southern Sweden has created growing conflict as landscapes of cultural, ecological, and social importance try to accommodate this new energy landscape. READ MORE