Essays about: "environmental features"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 388 essays containing the words environmental features.

  1. 21. Multi-scale Bark Beetle Predictions Using Machine Learning

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Albert Øhrman Wellendorf; [2023]
    Keywords : Geography; GIS; Geographically weighted regression; bark beetle; machine learning; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Bark beetle attacks have led to widespread tree disturbance and deaths in many parts of the world, and thereby also economic and biodiversity losses. Forest-rich Sweden has experienced periodic attacks, latest in 2018. READ MORE

  3. 22. Social-Ecological Resilience and Whale Conservation

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Sandra Wilbrink; [2023]
    Keywords : social-ecological resilience; international law; whale conservation; biodiversity protection;

    Abstract : Whale species face numerous man-made threats, such as pollution, whaling, climate change and whale-watching, that threaten their survival. International environmental law has several regulations in place that aim, either directly or indirectly, at conserving whales. READ MORE

  4. 23. Particulate matter analysis from engine outlet in heavy-duty diesel vehicles : A study of soot reactivity, morphology and ash-to-soot ratio from the outlet of 6-cylinder and 8-cylinder diesel engines.

    University essay from KTH/Kemiteknik

    Author : Tayisiya Vlasenko; [2023]
    Keywords : Diesel engine; particulate matter; kinetics; soot; heavy-duty vehicles; Dieselmotor; partiklar; kinetik; sot; tunga fordon;

    Abstract : De ökande luftföroreningarna i Europa är ett allvarligt miljöproblem, och vägtransporterna är en av de största orsakerna till detta. För att ta itu med detta problem och uppfylla nya utsläppskrav måste efterbehandlingssystemen för avgaser förbättras. READ MORE

  5. 24. Estimation of Voltage Drop in Power Circuits using Machine Learning Algorithms : Investigating potential applications of machine learning methods in power circuits design

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

    Author : Dimitrios Koutlis; [2023]
    Keywords : Voltage drop estimation; Application-specific Integrated Circuits ASICs ; Machine learning algorithms; XGBoost; Convolutional Neural Networks; Graph Neural Networks; Power circuit optimization; Uppskattning av spänningsfall; applikationsspecifika integrerade kretsar ASIC ; maskininlärningsalgoritmer; XGBoost; konvolutionella neurala nätverk; optimering av strömkretsar;

    Abstract : Accurate estimation of voltage drop (IR drop), in Application-Specific Integrated Circuits (ASICs) is a critical challenge, which impacts their performance and power consumption. As technology advances and die sizes shrink, predicting IR drop fast and accurate becomes increasingly challenging. READ MORE

  6. 25. Women, Urban Informality and Collective Resistance : A case study on the value of self-help groups for marginalised women in Mathare informal area, Nairobi

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management

    Author : Saale Kaubi; [2023]
    Keywords : self-help groups; marginalised women; informal settlements; urban growth; collective resistance; advancement of women; social capital; social network; Nairobi; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Rapid urban growth has brought along various social, economic, and environmental issues, including the expansion of informal settlements – deprived areas lacking proper housing, basic services, and safety. Informal areas, inequalities and exclusion are common features in Nairobi, where more than half of the population is residing in slums. READ MORE