Essays about: "Suitability modelling"

Showing result 36 - 40 of 43 essays containing the words Suitability modelling.

  1. 36. MIKE 21 FM in Urban Flood Risk Analysis : A comparative study relating to the MIKE 21 Classic model

    University essay from KTH/Vattendragsteknik

    Author : Alexander Salmonsson; [2015]
    Keywords : MIKE 21; flexible mesh; urban flooding; flood modelling; hydraulics; cloudburst; MIKE 21; flexibelt mesh; urban översvämning; översvämningsmodellering; hydraulik; skyfall;

    Abstract : Due to recent summers’ amplified frequency in intense rainstorm events, so-called cloudbursts, in places of the world not normally prone to such extreme weather phenomena, interest has aroused amongst authorities regarding measures to address in order to minimize the devastating impact of the subsequent floods. Such measures include physical planning of the townscape in terms of avoiding water to pond in inappropriate places. READ MORE

  3. 37. Restoration of white-backed woodpecker Dendrocopos leucotos habitats in central Sweden : modelling future habitat suitability and biodiversity indicators

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Wildlife, Fish and Environmental Studies

    Author : Niklas Trogen; [2015]
    Keywords : umbrella species; boreal deciduous forest; Heureka StandWise; dead wood; large trees; free development; spruce thinning; timber production;

    Abstract : During the last century Swedish forestry has developed to become one of the most advanced and intensive in the world. During this development many forest living species have suffered from habitat loss, for example the white-backed woodpecker Dendrocopos leucotos L. READ MORE

  4. 38. Social preconditions of collective action among NGO:s : A social network analysis of the information exchanges between 55 NGO:s in Georgia.

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

    Author : Carl Essman; [2015]
    Keywords : Humanitarian organizations; inter-organizational coordination; collaborative relations; resource dependence theory; structural social capital; social network analysis; statistical network modelling; Georgia;

    Abstract : Individual shortcomings and the need for resources stimulates organizations desire to establish collaborative relations with each other. An organization tends to prefer to collaborate with other familiar organizations. READ MORE

  5. 39. Declarative modelling of parameter setting

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för datavetenskap och kommunikation (CSC)

    Author : Didrik Nordström; [2015]
    Keywords : parameter; setting; declarative programming; lazy execution;

    Abstract : The parameter setting problem is part of a complex, automated process for customizing Scania's products; primarily trucks and buses. The problem is modelled as a stateless, acyclic graph of pure functions and variables. A subset of a deterministic, concurrent, demand-driven, declarative programming model is implemented under the Microsoft . READ MORE

  6. 40. Urban land-use planning using Geographical Information System and Analytical Hierarchy Process : case study Dhaka city

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Kazi Masel Ullah; [2014]
    Keywords : land-use planning; AHP; Physical Geography and Ecosystem analysis; GIS; urban planning; land suitability; Dhaka city; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Urban land-use planning, which is a useful tool for the sustainable development of a city, is a complex decision making process. However, the modern GIS technologies facilitate such complex jobs in two ways – (i) GIS allows to work with large numbr of datasets, (ii) a number of methods, techniques or models could be embeded in GIS for land-use suitability analysis. READ MORE