Essays about: "Irrigation management"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 130 essays containing the words Irrigation management.

  1. 11. Vegetationstyper för restytor i urban miljö : en jämförelse av gräsmatta, äng och naturalistisk plantering

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

    Author : Linnea Elfström; [2022]
    Keywords : gräsmatta; äng; naturalistisk plantering; anläggning; skötsel; restyta;

    Abstract : Sedan 1900-talets folkhem och miljonprogram i Sverige har klippt gräsmatta blivit standardlösningen för de restytor som bildas när byggnader och infrastruktur planeras fram. Restytor syftar här till de ytor i urbana miljöer som saknar tydligt syfte eller användningsområde. READ MORE

  3. 12. Managing Risk in Water Reuse: Policy Analysis

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

    Author : Lindsay Emily Van Beck; [2022]
    Keywords : Water reuse; risk management; water scarcity; agriculture; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Water scarcity is an increasingly prevalent problem, with changing hydrological regimes due to climate change and human development taxing freshwater systems. One way to tackle this issue is through planned water reuse. READ MORE

  4. 13. Integrating horticultural and arable crops : a sustainable way to increase vegetable production in Scania?

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biosystems and Technology (from 130101)

    Author : Stina Helena Mortensen; [2022]
    Keywords : Horticulture; agriculture; vegetables; crop rotation; crop sequence; diversification; integration; ecosystem services; farmers’ attitudes;

    Abstract : Modern arable production is associated with a highly homogenous landscape with few cultivated species and is relying heavily on external chemical inputs. Intensive vegetable production, on the other hand, is associated with environmental costs such as increased risk of nutrient leaching and loss of soil organic matter. READ MORE

  5. 14. Automatic Irrigation System : Autonomously water flowers and plants

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Benjamin Brandin; Kevin Jamsahar; [2022]
    Keywords : Mechatronics; Cart; Microcontroller; Automatic irrigation system; Moisturesensor; Mekatronik; Vagn; Microcontroller; Automatisk bevattning system; Fuktighetssensor;

    Abstract : In connection with rising urbanization and more people deciding to live in cities the opportunity to cultivate plants decreases. Indoor gardening still tends to be a popular hobby. Because the flower and plants don’t get natural sunlight and water from rain, maintenance is required. READ MORE

  6. 15. Potential policy projects for decreasing fluoride concentrations in the groundwater of Aguascalientes, Mexico : a cost-benefit analysis

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Aquatic Sciences and Assessment

    Author : Elice Fällström; [2022]
    Keywords : aguascalientes; cost-benefit analysis; fluoride removal; centre pivot irrigation; sustainable development; environmental policy;

    Abstract : Reductions in groundwater quality due to aquifer depletion is a growing issue globally and will become more prominent with continued climate change and population growth. Dry regions are particularly vulnerable to this issue due to their reliance on groundwater for water supply. READ MORE