Essays about: "biofiltration"

Found 5 essays containing the word biofiltration.

  1. 1. Evaluation of pollutant removal performance of stormwater biofilters in a Swedish climate : Comparison of three different filter media designs

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och naturresurser

    Author : Anna Träff; [2022]
    Keywords : Stormwater biofilter; stormwater treatment; cold climate; filter media design; low impact development;

    Abstract : In the recent century, a process of urbanization has increased globally. Previously rural or natural land have been converted into impervious surfaces to make way for housing, industries, and roads. This anthropogenic process has resulted in an increased amount of surface runoff from precipitation, so-called stormwater. READ MORE

  3. 2. Assessment of the Potential Environmental Impacts of Stormwater Management from a Life cycle perspective : A case study of stormwater treatment alternatives in Finspång Municipality

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Neea Nieminen; [2021]
    Keywords : Life cycle assessment; stormwater management; SimaPro; detention pond; UDCD; biofiltration; Livcykelanalys; dagvattenhantering; SimaPro; dagvattendamm; avsättningsmagasin; dagvattenbiofilter;

    Abstract : Finspång Municipality suspects that the stormwater discharge has a negative impact on the quality of lake Skutbosjön due to its poor quality. Therefore, Tyréns is currently working together with the municipality to introduce new stormwater measures that would help to improve the state of the lake. READ MORE

  4. 3. Hållbar dagvattenhantering på förorenad mark : idéer för Kopparlunden i Västerås

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

    Author : Alice Johansson; [2014]
    Keywords : Hållbar dagvattenhantering; förorenad mark; LOD;

    Abstract : Arbetets syfte är att undersöka hur man kan planera och utforma en hållbar dagvattenhantering på förorenad mark utifrån området Kopparlunden i Västerås. I Kopparlunden planeras en utveckling till en blandad stadsdel präglad av hållbara lösningar där dagvattenhantering blir en betydande del. READ MORE

  5. 4. TREATMENT OF ODOROUS VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS USING UV/H2O2

    University essay from KTH/Energiprocesser

    Author : Manases Fuh Nguo; [2011]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Odorous volatile organic compounds emissions from fried-food industries posed severed pollution problems both to the workers and the surrounding inhabitants. These industries need to look for cost effective and efficient methods to reduce these emitted gases. READ MORE

  6. 5. Bifiltration of air polluted with alpha-pinene

    University essay from Institutionen för teknik och design

    Author : Güldem Isik; [2008]
    Keywords : biofiltration; alpha-pinene; perlite; silicone oil;

    Abstract : The main objective of this investigation is to determine the effect of different physical and chemical parameters on the performance of biofilters, treating hydrophobic organic compounds. pinene was used as a model substance. READ MORE