Essays about: "Kapuas River"

Found 2 essays containing the words Kapuas River.

1. 1. A simple waterbalance of a subcatchment to the Kapuas River

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Teknisk vattenresurslära

   Author : Sarha Rodin Holst; Johan Persson; [2014]
   Keywords : Kapuas River; Sosok; water balance; simple methods; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : In developing countries across the world people are depending on rivers as a source of water for drinking, cooking and bathing. This is also the case in the Indonesian part of the island Borneo where this study was made. The largest river is the river Kapuas which, together with its tributaries, supplies the area with water. READ MORE

3. 2. Discharge and sediment transport in the Kapuas river

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Teknisk vattenresurslära

   Author : Jonas Hallerth; Ludvig Carlman Bydén; [2013]
   Keywords : hydrology; sediment transport; Indonesia; kapuas; simple methods; rating curve; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Deteriorating water quality is a challenge which affects people of the entire world, with a growing population and increased industrialization worldwide. The problem is especially apparent in many developing nations where water resource management must be improved to secure a future sustainable supply. READ MORE