Essays about: "Yarra"

Found 3 essays containing the word Yarra.

  1. 1. EARTH IS THE MOTHER AND THE WATERWAYS ARE THE VEINS THAT FLOW THROUGH HER A qualitative study on the trend of personification in river management

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Sofie Dahlqvist; [2020-03-03]
    Keywords : river management; water resource management; trend of personification; Yarra; Birrarung; Victorian Environmental Water Holder; legal personality; guardianship model; market environmentalism;

    Abstract : This thesis look at the trend of personification of rivers by examining the unprecedented legislation the Yarra River Protection (Wilip-gin Birrarung Murron) Act 2017 (hereafter Yarra/Birrarung Act) and the well-established Environmental Water Manager, the Victorian Environmental Water Holder (VEWH). The aim of the thesis is to contribute with knowledge on why there is a trend of personification in river management and what implications that brings. READ MORE

  2. 2. A Framework for How to Make Use of an Automatic Passenger Counting System

    University essay from Datorteknik

    Author : John Fihn; Johan Finndahl; [2011]
    Keywords : APC; Automatic Passenger Counting System; System Development; CRISP-DM; KDD; Knowledge Discovery from Data; ITS;

    Abstract : Most of the modern cities are today facing tremendous traffic congestions, which is a consequence of an increasing usage of private motor vehicles in the cities. Public transport plays a crucial role to reduce this traffic, but to be an attractive alternative to the use of private motor vehicles the public transport needs to provide services that suit the citizens requirements for travelling. READ MORE

  3. 3. Implementing Resuspension Potential Method to Optimise Mains Cleaning Program Case study: Yarra Valley Water, Melbourne, Australia

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Teknisk vattenresurslära

    Author : Sandra Kjellberg; [2007]
    Keywords : discolouration; turbidity; Customer complaints; RPM; mains cleaning program; soil mechanics; hydraulic engineering; Civil engineering; offshore technology; Väg- och vattenbyggnadsteknik; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Routine cleaning of water mains is commonly employed by water utilities around the world as a proactive means of managing common water quality issues. When employed correctly, water mains cleaning can be effective in removing loosely deposited sediments and bio films that cause water discolouration, coliform regrowth and unpleasant tastes and odours. READ MORE