Essays about: "environmental engineering projects"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 61 essays containing the words environmental engineering projects.

  1. 21. Indoor positioning systems in office environments - A study of standards, techniques and implementation processes for indoor maps

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap; Lunds universitet/Lantmäteri (CI)

    Author : Isabelle Andersson; [2020]
    Keywords : indoor positioning system; IPS; office; navigation; positioning; data format; IMDF; Apple Indoor Maps; IndoorGML; ArcGIS Indoors; Earth and Environmental Sciences; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Eftersom människor tillbringar större delen av sin dagliga tid inomhus idag, ökar intresset och användningen av system för inomhusmiljöer, så kallade inomhuspositioneringssystem (IPS). De senaste åren har det därför tillkommit nya dataformat för inomhuskartläggning och kommersiella IPS och har ännu inte studerats ingående. READ MORE

  3. 22. Comparison of two life cycle assessment tools for infrastructure projects in Sweden : A case study at Atkins Sverige AB

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Emma Linder; [2020]
    Keywords : Simplified life cycle assessment; infrastructure; sustainability; Förenklad livscykelanalys; infrastruktur; hållbarhet;

    Abstract : The construction sector has a large impact on the environment and is an industry where sustainable development is of importance moving forward. It requires large amount of materials, and is both waste and carbon intense. READ MORE

  4. 23. Organizing municipal procurement of civil works and the perceived conditions for promoting innovation

    University essay from KTH/Ledning och organisering i byggande och förvaltning

    Author : Mayowa Alaiya; [2020]
    Keywords : Public procurement; municipal procurement; innovation; public organizing; interprofessional collaboration; Offentlig upphandling; innovation; samarbete; offentlig organisering;

    Abstract : Construction research brings attention to the persistent efficiency and productivity issues in the industry which often are related to a lack of innovation in the sector. To tackle these issues, considerable research has been focused on improved procurement practices, as it is seen that choosing the optimum procurement strategy can promote the development of innovative solutions, thereby resulting in improved efficiency and productivity in the sector. READ MORE

  5. 24. Climate Neutral Management : Implement Circular Economy in the Construction Industry

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Science, Mathematics and Engineering Education Research (SMEER)

    Author : Linnéa Weinesson; [2019]
    Keywords : Circular economy; Project management; Construction industry; Waste management; 3R concept; Cirkulär ekonomi; Projektledning; Byggbranschen; Avfallshantering; 3R koncept;

    Abstract : The construction industry releases a great amount of greenhouse gases to the atmosphere, uses loads of resources and generates a lot of waste. These actions are not sustainable, and the industry has therefore created a roadmap of how to become climate neutral until 2045. READ MORE

  6. 25. Modelling heat recovery from urban wastewater systems - case study from Malmö

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Kemiteknik (CI)

    Author : Diego Reyes; [2019]
    Keywords : Heat; Recovery; Wastewater; City; Wide; Model; Urban; Sustainability; Sewer; System; Malmo; Temperature; Sweden; Water engineering; Environmental engineering; Vattenförsörjningsteknik; Avloppsteknik; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to estimate how much heat can be recovered from the sewer system in Malmö, Sweden, and determine the best location for that heat recovery. In fulfilling that purpose, this thesis covers the process of modeling wastewater flows and temperature changes in the sewer system in Malmö, the results of those processes, and the estimated amount of heat that can be recovered from the sewer system. READ MORE