Essays about: "Swale"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 11 essays containing the word Swale.
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1. Treatment of Metals in Highway Runoff Water : Comparison of green infrastructures and filter material for stormwater treatment
University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknikAbstract : Highway runoff transport high concentrations of heavy metals. As climate change affect the environment with for example increased storm events, the treatment of road runoff becomes more important. READ MORE
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2. Hållbar dagvattenhantering i mittrefug : en studie av Västra Ringvägen i Västerås
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural DevelopmentAbstract : Dagvattenhanteringen får allt större fokus i stadsplaneringen till följd av klimatförändringar och urbanisering. Städers kraftiga expansion med fler hårdgjorda ytor medför att den naturliga vattencykeln påverkas och större dagvattenmängder rinner av på ytan istället för att infiltrera. READ MORE
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3. Sorption of Stormwater Pollutants for Five Material Mixtures: A batch Equlibrium Study
University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och naturresurserAbstract : Blue-green infrastructure have been more lucrative during the last 30 years, since urbanizationbrings more impervious surfaces that increases stormwater runoff volumes. Amongst thedifferent blue-green infrastructures there are e.g., constructed wetlands and swales. READ MORE
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4. English Place-Names from a Scandinavian Perspective : A study on place-names in Herefordshire, Cumbria and the areas reachable by Viking ship through the Humber
University essay from Karlstads universitetAbstract : In an attempt to discern the prevalence of British place-names with a Scandinavian origin this paper is a small linguistic study on place-names in Herefordshire, Cumbria and the areas along rivers Trent and Ouse. Based on modern maps place-names were included in the study. READ MORE
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5. Nature-based solutions for urban stormwater management: Experiences in Malmö and Copenhagen: A case study analysis on the decision-making process
University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutetAbstract : Nature-based Solutions (NBS) are one of the approaches to the regeneration of urban areas. These solutions are copied from, inspired by, or supported by nature. The solutions, ideally, result in multiple benefits to the society and environment. READ MORE