Essays about: "effects of industries on environment"

Showing result 31 - 35 of 76 essays containing the words effects of industries on environment.

  1. 31. Study of industrial environment using Zigbee protocol and modeling industrial noise

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för elektronik, matematik och naturvetenskap

    Author : Joan Pallares; [2018]
    Keywords : wireless communciations; sensors; industrial environment; industrial noise;

    Abstract : This thesis is focused on the industrial environment. This study aims to understand the difficulties wireless communications have when performing in these types of environment with a specific standard (and protocol) Zigbee. READ MORE

  3. 32. Efficiency in Swedish Power Grids : A Two-Stage Double Bootstrap DEA Approach for Estimating the Effects from Environmental Variables

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Nationalekonomi

    Author : Martin Bergqvist; [2018]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : This paper uses a two-stage Data Envelopment Analysis approach to model the technical efficiency among the ~150 local electricity grids in Sweden. The analysis sets out to capture their heterogeneous environment and firm characteristics that might affect their efficiency. READ MORE

  4. 33. Exploring complex pathways in the climate change, vulnerability and conflict nexus in Alta Verapaz, Guatemala

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

    Author : Caroline Long; Markus Hatting; [2018]
    Keywords : Climate Change; Violent Conflict; Vulnerability; Adaptive Capacity; Fragility; Resilience; Governance; Land-grabbing; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The climate change and conflict nexus has been the focus of much debate and speculation in academic circles as well as public discourse. Much of the existing research has been undertaken by studies using quantitative methods, which intend to prove or disprove the existence of a causal relationship. READ MORE

  5. 34. Strukturkalkning av åkermark : ett sätt att minska jordbrukets bidrag till eutrofiering av vatten

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Soil and Environment

    Author : Henrik Roth; [2018]
    Keywords : strukturkalkning; eutrofiering; fosfor;

    Abstract : In this review article, the effect of structural liming on clay soils, which have a high leakage potential for phosphorus (P), was analyzed. The purpose was to investigate structural liming as a method to reduce the impact of agriculture on eutrophication of water sources. READ MORE

  6. 35. Exploration of how UV disinfection affects the microbial community in drinking water

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk mikrobiologi

    Author : Sakarias Ekman; [2018]
    Keywords : heterotrophic plate count; qPCR; flow cytometry; drinking water; UV disinfection; bacterial community; applied microbiology; teknisk mikrobiologi; Technology and Engineering; Biology and Life Sciences;

    Abstract : UV irradiation is getting increasingly popular as a disinfection step in drinking water production. Ringsjöverket, a drinking water treatment plant in Sweden installed a full-scale UV aggregate in December 2016. However, the effect of UV irradiation on drinking water has mainly been tested on specific pathogens in labscale environment. READ MORE