Essays about: "Information Technology in human health environment"

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1. 1. Increasing ecosystem services at an industrial area : A study applied to Rönnskärsverken

   University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

   Author : Lisa Larsson; Petra Ljunggren; [2023]
   Keywords : Green areas; Biodiversity; Environmental regulation; Nature Based Solutions; Stormwater management;

   Abstract : What are ecosystem services, what are the possibilities to use them as a solution to remediate environmental problems, and how can they be increased in an industrial area such as Rönnskärsverken? The aim of this master thesis was to investigate the potential and the incentive for increasing ecosystem services in Rönnskärsverken’s industrial area through green areas and nature based stormwater management solutions on the site.  Ecosystem services is a concept that was put on the political agenda in the UN in 2005 in order to create a common definition and valuation to raise awareness of the values that nature provides to human beings. READ MORE

3. 2. Zenth : An Affective Technology for Stress Relief

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

   Author : Aleksandra Chayleva; [2022]
   Keywords : stress; mental health; affective computing; wearables; interactive technology; physiology;

   Abstract : This master's thesis presents a research-through-design process that explores how can affective, context-aware systems support mental health and minimize stress in young adults during exam periods. This is achieved by designing an interactive system for stress recognition and relief. READ MORE

4. 3. Using Augmented Reality technology to improve health and safety for workers in Human Robot Collaboration environment: A literature review

   University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för ingenjörsvetenskap

   Author : Dinesh Chemmanthitta Gopinath; [2022]
   Keywords : Human Robot Collaboration; Augmented Reality; Health and Safety;

   Abstract : Human Robot Collaboration (HRC) allows humans to operate more efficiently by reducing their human effort. Robots can do the majority of difficult and repetitive activities with or without human input. There is a risk of accidents and crashes when people and robots operate together closely. In this area, safety is extremely important. READ MORE

5. 4. Tribolysis : – Reaction of Aromatic Halides for Potential Dehalogenation

   University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för teknikvetenskap och matematik

   Author : Oluwaseunnla P. Adelusi; [2022]
   Keywords : Tribolysis; Tribology; Mechanochemical Processing; Dehalogenation; Dechlorination; Remediation; Persistent Organic Pollutants; POPs; Polychlorinated biphenyls; PCBs; Dichlorotoluene ;

   Abstract : Out of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) adopted by the United Nations in 2015, chemicals and waste management are obtainable under six. Improper and unsafe disposal of toxic chemicals into the environment affects life below water (SDG 14), human health and well-being (SDG 7), and clean water and sanitation (SDG 6). READ MORE

6. 5. Walkability assessment using GIS-MCDA : A case study of two counties Gävle and Uppsala in Sweden

   University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Samhällsbyggnad

   Author : Omar Nasef; [2021]
   Keywords : Walkability; GIS; MCDA; AHP; OAT; Space syntax; Natural streets.;

   Abstract : Walkability is the measure of walking comfortably in the urban environment, based on numerous parameters, including traversability, compactness, attractiveness, and safety. Recently, walkability has become a significant key to well-being quality in the urban environment through enhancement of the walking environment, including filling spaces with life, promoting sustainability, and attracting people for exercise. READ MORE