Essays about: "factors of water pollution"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 54 essays containing the words factors of water pollution.

  1. 21. Att leda dagvatten till trädgropar i staden

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Rebecka Brinck; [2019]
    Keywords : dagvatten; gatuträd; växtbädd; skelettjord;

    Abstract : Träd i stadsmiljö utsätts för flera faktorer som påverkar dem negativt och sänker deras vitalitet. En av faktorerna är brist på vatten. Samtidigt fortsätter de hårdgjorda ytorna i städerna att breda ut sig, vilket också ökar mängden dagvatten som inte kan infiltreras. READ MORE

  3. 22. Temporal and spatial variations of microplastic concentrations in surface waters in Gothenburg, Sweden.

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för naturvetenskap och teknik

    Author : David Vigren; [2019]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Temporal and spatial variations of microlitter (ML) concentrations in Gothenburg were measured by sampling surface water. ML was divided into three main categories; microplastics (MP), fibers (F) and other anthropogenic particles (OA). READ MORE

  4. 23. Size optimization of constructed wetlands for phosphorus retention in agricultural areas

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Soil and Environment

    Author : Anna Ferguson; [2019]
    Keywords : hydraulic load; digital elevation models; catchment;

    Abstract : Eutrophication is one of the main threats to the Baltic Sea and Sweden is not expected to reach its environmental target of No Eutrophication by 2020. Phosphorus (P) lossfrom terrestrial systems is one of the principal causes of eutrophication in water recipients and the need to decrease P loss from agricultural land is pressing. READ MORE

  5. 24. Physico-chemical evaluation of the water quality in Rocha River: A qualitative and comparative analysis including aspects of social and environmental factors

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk geologi

    Author : Stina Jacobson; Ida Sekizovic; [2019]
    Keywords : Cochabamba; Rocha River; water quality analysis; water pollution; wastewater; regulations; ICO-index; Hec-RAS; minor field study; Technology and Engineering; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : In this study, a physico-chemical analysis of the Rocha River was performed during the beginning of the rainy season 2018 in order to examine the current state of the water quality in the river at six different locations. The river, located in the Cochabamba department, Bolivia, was examined from upstream in Sacaba to downstream in Sipe Sipe. READ MORE

  6. 25. Subjective well-Being and environment : a GIS-Based analysis

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Kristean Berry Björkman; [2018]
    Keywords : Physical Geography; Geographical Information Systems; GIS; Subjective Well-Being; Happiness; Life-Satisfaction; Environmental Conditions; Climate; Natural Hazards; Pollution; Solar Radiance; Impaired Waters; Air Pollution; Earth and Environmental Sciences; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Subjective well-being is how individuals experience their quality of life, happiness, and life satisfaction; essentially, how people think and feel about their lives. Many variables influence subjective well-being. This study explores the relationship between environmental factors and a reputable subjective well-being index. READ MORE