Essays about: "Greater London areas"

Found 3 essays containing the words Greater London areas.

  1. 1. Urban infrastructure inundation risk from permanent sea-level rise scenarios in London (UK), Bangkok (Thailand) and Mumbai (India): A comparative analysis

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Shawn Pace; [2021]
    Keywords : Geography; GIS; Climate Change; Sea-Level Rise; Urban Infrastructure; DEM; London; Mumbai; Bangkok; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Due to anthropogenically created climate change, global cities are facing inundation by rising sea levels. This study aimed to fill knowledge gaps in understanding the exposure of urban infrastructure such as roads, railways, buildings and parks to sea-level rise (SLR) scenarios, and how this would affect local populations. READ MORE

  2. 2. Investigating the effect of good schools on surrounding housing prices in London

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Shengnan Liu; Nicholas Kofi Gyasie Sampson; [2018]
    Keywords : Propensity score; Kernel Matching Method; Greater London areas; housing prices; School Quality; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : In this paper we have looked at the effect good schools have on surrounding house prices, focusing on London. We consider both the effect of “% of students that meet expected standard in math, reading, and writing”, and the new “progression score” that the UK government has introduced. READ MORE

  3. 3. Domestic energy consumption and social living standards : a GIS analysis within the Greater London Authority area

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Agnieszka Griffin; [2014]
    Keywords : energy efficiency measures; domestic energy consumption; index of multiple deprivation; CO2 emissions; Geographically Weighted Regression GWR ; GIS; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : People’s everyday needs are expressed in demands for goods and services. These demands are directly related to the production processes and the use of resources, including energy resources. Domestic energy consumption depends on the weather conditions, the energy performance of the building, and fuel prices. READ MORE