Essays about: "Mattias Spångmyr"

Found 2 essays containing the words Mattias Spångmyr.

1. 1. Development of an open-source mobile application for emergency data collection

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

   Author : Mattias Spångmyr; [2014]
   Keywords : data collection; emergency; development; mobile application; physical geography and ecosystem analysis; geomatics; GIS; android; open-source; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Abstract : This Master degree project identified disasters and emergencies as a global humanitarian and technological challenge. Emergency management organizations' need for access to accurate and up-to-date information about the emergency situation, to help respond to, recover from and mitigate the effects of disasters and emergencies, presents a challenge to the field of Geomatics. READ MORE

3. 2. Global effects of albedo change due to urbanization

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

   Author : Mattias Spångmyr; [2010]
   Keywords : physical geography; albedo; urbanization; solar radiation; the energy balance; geography; land use; land cover; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Abstract : Human population on Earth is increasing and is projected to continue increasing for many years to come. Most of the increase will probably occur in cities and the extent of urban areas will increase with it. As cities grow larger and new cities are built, the many and diverse climatic effects of urbanization will become more evident. READ MORE