Essays about: "Multi-criteria analysis MCA"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 34 essays containing the words Multi-criteria analysis MCA.

1. 6. How can Inflow & Infiltration be effectively and sustainably managed? : MCA as a tool for decision support in planning Inflow & Infiltration

   University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

   Author : Erika Qvick; [2021]
   Keywords : Inflow and infiltration; stormwater; sewer system; sustainable urban water management; decision support; multicriteria analysis; Tillskottsvatten; dagvatten; avloppssystem; hållbar urban vattenhantering; beslutsstöd; multikriterieanalys;

   Abstract : Inflow and infiltration (I/I) water in the sewer network originates from groundwater, precipitation, seawater as well as over-leakage from drinking water pipes. It is the proportion of water in the sewer system that is not wastewater and causes problems both at the treatment plant as well as in the sewer network. READ MORE

3. 7. Reuse in Demolition Projects : A Systematic Multicriteria Approach to Rank andOptimize the Reuse of Building Components in Demolition Projects

   University essay from KTH/Fastigheter och byggande

   Author : Matilda Ferlander; Wedin Ellinor; [2021]
   Keywords : Reuse; Recycling; Demolition projects; Sustainability; Waste treatment; CDW; CBA; MCA; LCA; Building components.; Återbruk; Återanvändning; Återvinning; Rivningsprojekt; Hållbarhet; Recycling; Avfallshantering; CDW; CBA; MCA; LCA; Byggkomponenter;

   Abstract : The waste framework directive from the European Commission states that 70 percent of allconstruction- and demolition waste (CDW) should be reused or recycled. In Sweden during theyear of 2018, 52,1 percent of the generated CDW was reused or recycled, but a report fromAvfall Sverige showed that reuse only accounted for small fractions of this. READ MORE

4. 8. The Nuclear Option : A Global Sustainability Appraisal of Civil Nuclear Energy

   University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för byggnadsteknik, energisystem och miljövetenskap

   Author : Sebastian Arnström; [2020]
   Keywords : nuclear power; solar power; wind power; sustainability; sustainable development; sustainable energy development; sustainability of nuclear power; nuclear accidents; nuclear weapons proliferation; nuclear fuel depletion;

   Abstract : Energy production systems are essential for human progress. They fuel the technologies that underpin economic growth and are prerequisite for efficient food production, education and healthcare. On the flip side, they also incur substantial eco-social costs. READ MORE

5. 9. Multi-Criteria Analysis of the proposed Hyperloop transport project in Northern Holland

   University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

   Author : Yogesh Sane; [2020]
   Keywords : Hyperloop; Multi-Criteria Analysis; Sustainable Transport; Fifth Mode of Transport; Emerging Technology; Hyperloop; Flerkriterieanalys; Hållbar transport; Femte transportsättet; Emerging Technology;

   Abstract : New technological advancements such as the “Hyperloop” touted as “the fifth mode of transport” could be an answer to the problems ailing the current transport industry. Hyperloop consists of transport pods running through low pressure tubes for the high speed(upto 1000 km/hr) transportation of goods and people. READ MORE

6. 10. Small-scale biogas : A techno-economic comparison of Internal Combustion Engines, Micro Gas Turbines and Stirling Engines

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

   Author : Emil Sund; [2020]
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   Abstract : Gas driven power generation is expected to increase in the near future due to significantly lesser environmental impact than oppose to conventional fuels like coal and oil. Today, Natural Gas (NG) is the dominant product on the market and biogas, which originates from degradable organic waste, has not reached its full market potential due to bottlenecks in utilization. READ MORE