Essays about: "effect of human activities on environment"
Showing result 26 - 30 of 33 essays containing the words effect of human activities on environment.
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26. Study on environmental consequences of sea level rise on areas along the Göta Älv in Gothenburg
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : That the significant increase of the “green house effect” is caused by human activities is widely accepted among scientists. However, they cannot agree upon how fast regional sea levels will rise and how severe the impact will be. READ MORE
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27. Noise impact - a liveable or unbearable disturbance - A case study in noise impact during the construction phase of Citybanan and Norra länken.
University essay from KTH/Miljöbedömning och -förvaltningAbstract : Noise is today defined as an unwanted sound that invades the lives of many people in their homes and at work. During a construction phase a large amount of noise is generated that often leads to community complaints. The construction business has to face this issue today when larger infrastructure projects are performed in highly dense areas. READ MORE
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28. RESEARCH OF LANDSCAPE DESIGN IN RESIDENTIAL AREA
University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för teknokultur, humaniora och samhällsbyggnadAbstract : The environment of residential area has a closed relationship with human’s living. It is not only a significant place of human activities, but also an important constituent in urban environment. Along with the development of society and economy, the residential landscape is also changing. READ MORE
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29. Stubblyftningens initiala effekt på emissioner av växthusgaser från en granmark i Småland
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Soil and EnvironmentAbstract : In order to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from human activities fossil fuels will have to be replaced with renewable energy alternatives, such as bioenergy. Sweden has a great potential to produce bioenergy derived from forest products and there is currently a great interest within Sweden in using stumps for bioenergy production. READ MORE
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30. New Possibilities with Old Technique : a Feasibility Study of Absorption Cooling in Örebro District Cooling Network
University essay from Institutionen för ekonomisk och industriell utvecklingAbstract : E.ON Värme in Örebro produces electricity and delivers heat and cooling to customers in the region. The Åby Plant operates as a combined heat and power (CHP) plant and runs mostly on different biofuels. A new boiler and turbine is projected for the plant and will start operating fully during year 2012. READ MORE