Essays about: "Water Distribution"

Showing result 26 - 30 of 554 essays containing the words Water Distribution.

1. 26. Metagenomic insights into AMR distributions in freshwaters and soils

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildning

   Author : Jay Håkansson; [2023]
   Keywords : AMR; metagenomics; freshwater; microbial ecology; soil; antimicrobial resistance;

   Abstract : Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is rapidly becoming a public health issue, as more and more infectious bacteria become resistant to our known antibiotics. Suggested reasons for the proliferation of these strains are misuse and overuse of antimicrobials, especially on an industrial level, in agriculture, livestock and aquaculture. READ MORE

3. 27. Dagvatten som berikar : en gestaltning av stadsdelsparken Ekebydalen i Uppsala innefattande integrering av dagvattenanläggningar och sociotopvärden

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

   Author : Sofia Andersson; Ellica Ericsson; [2023]
   Keywords : dagvatten; dagvattenhantering; hållbar dagvattenhantering; skyfall; klimatanpassning; nature-based solutions; sociotopvärden; Ekebydalen Uppsala; stadsdelspark; gestaltning;

   Abstract : Klimatförändringarna leder till skyfall och en ökad risk för översvämningar i våra städer som därmed behöver klimatanpassas för att hantera detta. Kravet på en hållbar dagvattenhantering ökar vilket innebär att vattnet fördröjs och renas på ett sätt som är inspirerat av naturen. READ MORE

4. 28. The Impact of Environmental and Social Challenges ofLithium Extraction from the Lithium Triangle Countries : A Literature Review from a Political Ecology and Environmental JusticePerspective

   University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

   Author : Aoife Carlander-Reuterfelt Hegarty; [2023]
   Keywords : Political ecology; Environmental Justice; Lithium triangle; Lithium extraction; Indigenous communities; Water justice;

   Abstract : The extraction of lithium, a crucial mineral for the production of batteries in the rapidlyexpanding electric vehicle and renewable energy sectors, has gained significant attention due toits environmental and social implications. This thesis provides a comprehensive literature reviewon the environmental and social challenges associated with lithium extraction from the LithiumTriangle countries, namely Argentina, Bolivia, and Chile, through the lens of political ecology. READ MORE

5. 29. Spatial distribution and thermo-climatic effects on the abundance of non-toxigenic Vibrio cholerae in Russia

   University essay from Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för naturvetenskap, miljö och teknik

   Author : Vadim Leonov; [2023]
   Keywords : V. cholerae; spatial analysis; climate change; heat wave; SatScan; vibriosis; Russia;

   Abstract : The identification of climate temperature-sensitive pathogens and infectious diseases is essential in addressing health risks resulting from global warming. Such research is especially crucial in regions where climate change may have a more significant impact like Russia. Recent studies have reasoned that the abundance of V. READ MORE

6. 30. Growing on the roof : But in what? Examing substrates/growing media for rooftop farming

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

   Author : Mikael Brocki; [2023]
   Keywords : urban rooftop agriculture; URTA; green roof; substrate; growing medium; organic matter; compost; vegetable; crop; yield; lettuce; tomato; pore; pore-size distribution;

   Abstract : Urban Rooftop Agriculture (URTA) is a novel field within urban vegetable production, which can help create access to local food in a rapidly urbanizing world. For these systems to succeed, it is vital to implement a proper choice of substrate/growing medium (SGM). READ MORE