Essays about: "No rain"

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  1. 16. High frequency rainfall data disaggregation with a random cascade model : Identifying regional differences in hyetographs in Sweden

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Louis Rulewski Stenberg; [2021]
    Keywords : Random cascade model; disaggregation; high frequency; rainfall data; hyetograph; spatial transferability; regional differences; Swedish climate; clustering; Slumpmässig kaskadmodell; disaggregering; högfrekvens; regndata; hyetograf; rumslig överförbarhet; regionala skillnader; Sveriges klimat; klustring;

    Abstract : The field of urban hydrology is in need of high temporal resolution data series in order to effectively model and analyse existing and future trends in extreme precipitation. When high resolution data sets are, for any number of reasons, not available for a given location, the technique of disaggregation using a random cascade model can be applied. READ MORE

  3. 17. Exploring the potential of Green Infrastructure to enhance urban resilience as part of the 2040 Development Plan La Paz, Bolivia

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Maritza Carlsson; [2021]
    Keywords : Risks in La Paz; Urban Parks; Urban Forest; Urban Nature-Based Solutions; Gender in Planning;

    Abstract : Cities continue to grow, and the rapid population growth, and overcrowding are increasing the pressure on local governments to provide basic services (e.g., housing, clean water, sanitation, basic health services, and education) and green space planning. READ MORE

  4. 18. Reningseffekten av fosfor och kväve i regnbäddar

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

    Author : Elnaz Habibi; [2021]
    Keywords : regnbädd; biofilter; näringsämnen;

    Abstract : Flera hårdgjorda ytor och mindre vegetation i våra städer har orsakat att den naturliga infiltrationen minskar. Hårdgjorda ytorna gör att det blir en snabb avrinning som den traditionella dagvattensystem inte kan klara av. Detta ökar risken för översvämningar samt ger negativa effekter till miljön. READ MORE

  5. 19. Building with pollution

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

    Author : Zornitsa Hristova Kovacheva; [2021]
    Keywords : Arts and Architecture;

    Abstract : Black carbon is an ever-growing global problem and one of the most important environmental issues of this generation. Black carbon, also known as soot, is a highly polluting substance and it is the second-largest polluter after carbon dioxide. READ MORE

  6. 20. Biological Soil Invertebrate Activity in a Tropical Rainforest : A comparison of soil invertebrate activity in two tropical rain forests in Borneo

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Hanna Berglund; [2020]
    Keywords : Soil Activity; Bait Lamina Stick;

    Abstract : Logging of tropical forests is increasing worldwide. Logging alters the forest conditions such as temperature, soil water content and litter input into the soil. This study explored how soil invertebrate activity in Borneo differs between pristine forests and two secondary forests, with 10 and 40 years of recovery time since the last logging. READ MORE