Essays about: "a hot day for -CLASS-1"

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1. 1. Trees as heat stress mitigators. The frequency of heat and cold stress in a redevelopment area in Borås, Sweden

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

   Author : Simon Wiklund Wagersten; [2023-06-22]
   Keywords : Cold stress; heat stress; SOLWEIG; thermal comfort; TreePlanter;

   Abstract : As future climate is predicted to generate higher temperatures as well as more frequent extreme weather scenarios, it is essential to plan to mitigate the effects of climate change. In an attempt to mitigate one effect of climate change, this master’s thesis examines both the heat and cold stress at the area Pulsen in Borås Stad, both as the conditions are today, and after the implementation of a new detail plan. READ MORE

3. 2. Improving the thermal climate of schools in semi-desert climate : A case study of solutions in La Guajira, Colombia

   University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Energisystem och byggnadsteknik

   Author : Michael Johansson; [2023]
   Keywords : Solar chimney; Thermal comfort; Classrooms; School; La Guajira; Colombia;

   Abstract : As the climate changes, hot regions like La Guajira's semi-desert will become even hotter. It is projected that the average temperature in this region will increase by 2.4 ℃ over the course of this century, with a 20 % reduction in precipitation. READ MORE

4. 3. Attitudes to developing sustainable digital products : A human-centered design study on how to support the climate work of digital media service providers

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

   Author : Maria Jacobson; [2023]
   Keywords : S-HCI; sustainability; environmental decision support systems; human-centered design; S-HCI; hållbarhet; beslutsfattande inom hållbarhet; människocentrerad design;

   Abstract : As climate change is becoming an increasingly more alarming threat in society, sustainability as a topic becomes more and more important in relation to a range of business activities, software development being one. Several frameworks for how software development and computing products should be developed and evaluated on the basis of sustainability and climate impact are being developed, but there are no standardized ways to go about this type of work and the topic is still under prioritized in favor of other non functional requirements, like financial aspects. READ MORE

5. 4. Exploring the Viability of PageRank for Attack Graph Analysis and Defence Prioritization

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

   Author : Marcus Dypbukt Källman; [2023]
   Keywords : Cybersecurity; PageRank; Attack Graphs; Threat analysis; Threat modelling; Cybersäkerhet; PageRank; Attackgrafer; Hotanalys; Hotmodellering;

   Abstract : In today's digital world, cybersecurity is becoming increasingly critical. Essential services that we rely on every day such as finance, transportation, and healthcare all rely on complex networks and computer systems. READ MORE

6. 5. Värmereducerande åtgärder för urbana mikroklimat

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

   Author : Alice Ljungdahl; Ida Grundh; [2023]
   Keywords : klimatförändringar; värmeböljor; värmeöar; värmeöeffekt; klimatanpassning; temperaturreglering; värmereducerande åtgärder; värmereducering; mikroklimat; vegetation; skugga;

   Abstract : Det står klart att rådande klimatförändringar har lett och kommer i framtiden att leda till ökade temperaturer samt fler och längre perioder av värmeböljor. Ökade temperaturer i kombination med värmeöeffekter medför att urbana miljöer är särskilt utsatta och människor som väljer att bosätta sig på sådana platser riskerar allvarliga konsekvenser när det gäller hälsa och välbefinnande. READ MORE