Essays about: "Water harvesting techniques"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 11 essays containing the words Water harvesting techniques.

1. 1. Traditional Knowledge and Practices for Resilience to Climate Change in Nepal’s Mid-Hills: Perspectives from Darma and Madi Rural Municipalities

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

   Author : Dina-Josepha Rodehorst; Tabitha Black-Lock; [2023]
   Keywords : Climate change; traditional knowledge; Indigenous knowledge; Nepal; resilience; agriculture; Magar; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Abstract : With climate change impacting countries around the world, rural communities in Nepal are among those most affected. As acknowledged by global climate discourses, traditional knowledge plays a vital role in understanding and adapting to climate change. READ MORE

3. 2. Development and testing of a novel solar dryer design with an incorporated heat exchanger - For use in the Himalayan regions

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för energivetenskaper

   Author : Adam Probert; [2022]
   Keywords : Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Food scarcity is a common occurrence for farmers in the rural Himalayan regions. As fruits and vegetables are a crucial part of most farmers' diet, food deficiency can become evident in between harvesting periods, when there is no fresh supply. READ MORE

4. 3. Study of the vibronic mixing in chlorophylls with multidimensional spectroscopy

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Kemiska institutionen

   Author : Ignacio Martínez Casasús; [2021]
   Keywords : Two-dimensional spectroscopy; Ultrafast spectroscopy; Chlorophyll a; Chlorophylls; Photosynthesis; Light harvesting; Vibronic mixing; Quantum coherence; Chemical physics; Chemistry;

   Abstract : Chlorophylls comprise one of the most important families of molecules for the photosynthetic process. Chlorophyll-like molecules have been classically interpreted under the Gouterman model, being thought to feature two independent transitions, Qy(S1) and Qx(S2). READ MORE

5. 4. Climate Adaptation Strategies and Projections on Water Discharge in the Euphrates-Tigris River Basin

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Teknisk vattenresurslära

   Author : Marika Mourujärvi; [2020]
   Keywords : Climate Adaptation: Climate projections: Water Discharge: Transboundary Issues: Euphrates-Tigris River Basin: Middle East; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : The main aim of this thesis is to analyse the climate adaptation strategies regarding water resources in the regional context of the three major riparians of the Euphrates and Tigris rivers: Turkey, Syria and Iraq. The objectives are: to base the analysis on the criteria benefit, consequences and limits to the social as well as the technical factors affecting the water availability and to use WW-HYPE, which is a HBV based model, to support literature on climate projections in the area. READ MORE

6. 5. Renewable energy from wastewater grown microalgae - a concept for nutrient recycling and sustainable energy recovery

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Kemiteknik (CI)

   Author : Stina Lidén; [2015]
   Keywords : sustainable wastewater treatment; vattenförsörjningsteknik; avloppsteknik; renewable energy; nutrient reduction; nutrient recycling; microalgae; AnMBBR; biogas; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Wastewater is an excellent source of nutrients and energy. By treating the wastewater in a clever way, it is possible to both recycle nutrients and recover energy, and thereby create opportunities for a sustainable system. READ MORE