Essays about: "financial management for water infrastructure"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words financial management for water infrastructure.

  1. 1. Traditional Knowledge and Practices for Resilience to Climate Change in Nepal’s Mid-Hills: Perspectives from Darma and Madi Rural Municipalities

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

    Author : Dina-Josepha Rodehorst; Tabitha Black-Lock; [2023]
    Keywords : Climate change; traditional knowledge; Indigenous knowledge; Nepal; resilience; agriculture; Magar; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : With climate change impacting countries around the world, rural communities in Nepal are among those most affected. As acknowledged by global climate discourses, traditional knowledge plays a vital role in understanding and adapting to climate change. READ MORE

  3. 2. Greening practices in Swedish municipal planning : A comprehensive analysis of Upplands Väsby’s Detailed Development Plans

    University essay from KTH/Urbana och regionala studier

    Author : Mariana Laterrade; [2022]
    Keywords : Planning; Ecosystem services; Green infrastructure; Nature-based solutions Green and blue elements and structures; Stockholm County; Detailed Development Plans; Upplands Väsby; Planering; Ekosystemtjänster; Grön infrastruktur; Naturbaserade lösningar Gröna och blå element och strukturer; Stockholms län; Detaljplaner; Upplands Väsby;

    Abstract : Increasing urbanization is pressing and degrading our ecosystems and compromising future generations. This scenario is expected to worsen unless significant action is scaled up. At the same time, the urban areas have the opportunity to be part of the solution, leading to a more resilient and sustainable future. READ MORE

  4. 3. Prepaid Digital Water Meters and the Challenges of Sustainable Innovation

    University essay from KTH/Urbana och regionala studier

    Author : Ahmed Saleh; [2021]
    Keywords : Digitalization; Sustainable Development; Prepaid Water Meters; Urban Water Management; Digitalisering; Hållbar Utveckling; Förbetalda Vattenmätare; Stadsvattenhantering;

    Abstract : Water scarcity is an increasing problem all over the world. In order to achieve the sustainable development goals by 2030, safe and affordable access to drinking water is a key target that needs to be achieved according to SDG6. READ MORE

  5. 4. An institutional and cultural perspective on 'soft' spaces of cooperation : Findings from a transboundary Dutch-German cooperation network

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för fysisk planering

    Author : Sindi Haxhija; [2018]
    Keywords : soft spaces; cross-border cooperation; water management; institutional differences; cultural differences;

    Abstract : Following the necessity for spatial planning to focus on ‘what works’ in terms of implementation and policy delivery, during the last decade, the notion ‘soft’ spaces of cooperation have been in the spotlight of many academics working on territorial cooperation units. ‘Soft’ spaces of cooperation have been introduced mainly to explain what was happening for real through the continuous attempts to promote new policy scales, initially through the device of fuzzy boundaries. READ MORE

  6. 5. Går det att generera ett hjälpmedel för att dimensionera vägtrummor?

    University essay from SLU/School for Forest Management

    Author : Henrik Ådén; [2015]
    Keywords : avrinningsområde; underdimensionerad; skogsbilvägar;

    Abstract : Every year the Swedish infrastructure is afflicted with more or less severe damages caused by water. The damages are often caused by flooding due to underdimensioned culverts. READ MORE