Essays about: "Remediation"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 154 essays containing the word Remediation.

  1. 6. Automation of a rotating bed reactor for PFAS remediation

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för fysik

    Author : Axel Martin; [2023]
    Keywords : Programming; automation; experimentation; optimization;

    Abstract : Properties such as being water and oil repellent and being heat resistant make per- and polyflouroalkyl substances (PFAS) useful in a wide range of products. Since they do not break down in the environment, PFAS pollution makes it way back into drinking water and seafood. READ MORE

  2. 7. Halvvägs mellan dåtid och framtid : ett anslutande gestaltningsförslag för Gjuteriparken

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

    Author : Sara Höglund; [2023]
    Keywords : järnväg; industri; postindustriella landskap; sanering; successiv gestaltning;

    Abstract : Det här arbetet tar avstamp i Malmö kommuns planer att utveckla Gjuteriparken, ett avlagt järnvägsfragment i norra Limhamn. Förfallet av tidigare järnvägsverksamhet gav upphov till platsen som den är idag: när växter etablerat sig på den gamla banvallen och ny, spontan användning uppkom i hålrummet som uppstått efter tågen slutat gå. READ MORE

  3. 8. Who has the liability to pay for old pollution and what are the obstacles? : A case study of two Swedish municipalities

    University essay from Mittuniversitetet/Institutionen för naturvetenskap, design och hållbar utveckling (2023-)

    Author : Yvonne Andreasson; [2023]
    Keywords : polluter-pays principle; old pollution; legislation; liability assessing; responsibility for old pollution;

    Abstract : The study investigates what the EU and Swedish legislation indicate about pollution, how the polluter-pays principle is used, and how the legislation has been applied in two Swedish municipalities. The purpose of the study was to identify if the legislation is a support or a barrier regarding accountability and financing of remediation of old pollution areas, and how polluted areas are handled in practice. READ MORE

  4. 9. Remediation of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in contaminated water by sorption to pine- and spruce bark

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för naturvetenskap och teknik

    Author : Rebecka Ayranci Dahlberg; [2023]
    Keywords : Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances; sorption; pine bark; spruce bark; ultra-short-chain PFAS; short-and long-chain PFAS; elemental analysis; field-test;

    Abstract : PFAS are anthropogenic substances used in many different industrial operations and products because of their unique properties. Due to their negative impact on human health and environmental bioaccumulative characteristics different authorities have addressed the issue. In Sweden the limit is4 ng/L for four different PFAS in drinking water. READ MORE

  5. 10. The Femme Fatale: An Analysis of the Archetype’s Remediation From Visual Arts to TikTok

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informatik och media

    Author : Elias Wilmenius Hillman; Rebecka Linde Wåhlberg; [2023]
    Keywords : Femme Fatale; Remediation; TikTok; Visual Arts; Archetypes; Male Gaze; Performativity;

    Abstract : The purpose of this essay is to investigate how cultural symbols are influenced during their remediation to social media platforms. As a case to explore this, this study delves into an examination of the remediation of the Femme Fatale archetype from the visual art tradition to the social media platform TikTok. READ MORE