Essays about: "Härnösand"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 14 essays containing the word Härnösand.
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1. Life Cycle Assessment of Absolicon solar thermal collector field for district heating in Härnösand
University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknikAbstract : Global energy consumption has been increasing continuously every year. Many energy sources are utilized. Conventional fossil fuels are not sustainable, and their environmental impacts are more apparent than ever before. For heating purposes, most of the heat still comes from combustion of both non-renewable and renewable energy sources. READ MORE
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2. “It was a free and healthy job” : timber floating on the river Ångermanälven in the 20th century
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Ecology and ManagementAbstract : The exploitation of northern Sweden's forests began in about the 1830s and continued expanding northwards over the following decades. A key factor that enabling the exploitation of these forests was the natural infrastructure, such as the network of rivers, creeks and flooding during the summer, which made it possible to float timber from the forests to the sawmills on the coast. READ MORE
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3. System for hiking cabinson the High Coast Trail
University essay from KTH/ArkitekturAbstract : site of the High Coast area. The area spans from Örnsköldsvik down to Härnösand. In this area, a hiking trail called The High Coast Trail extends through almost the entire World Heritage. The trail is 130 km long and is one of Sweden’s 14 signature trails. READ MORE
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4. Effect of dust-settlements on glasscovered concentrating solarcollectors in Atacama desert
University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för fysikAbstract : As of today 189 countries have signed the Paris agreement which states that the mean temperature of the world should not increase with more than 2°C when compared to pre industrial levels. This causes a great shift in the energy sector sand the hunt for newer and better renewable sources continues. READ MORE
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5. Återställa och bevara : en tvärsektoriell ansats vid restaurering av flottningsleder i Njakafjällsområdet
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Resource ManagementAbstract : Den svenska skogen har länge haft en betydande roll för människan och i stora delar av skogslandskapet finns det spår av mänsklig aktivitet, vilka utgör ett kulturvärde. I denna studie har en tvärsektoriell ansats använts för att undersöka natur- och kulturmiljövärden kopplade till flottningsleder i anslutning till Njakafjäll i Vilhelmina kommun. READ MORE
