Essays about: "gis water quality"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 49 essays containing the words gis water quality.

  1. 21. Emergency Water Planning and the Issues with making Drinking Water Accessible for Everyone

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Kulturgeografi

    Author : My Andreasson; [2018]
    Keywords : emergency water plan; drinking water shortage; Livsmedelsverket; accessibility; justice;

    Abstract : In Sweden, the access to drinking water is something that often is taken for granted. But several incidents where regions have found themselves without drinking water shows that we should be more concerned about crisis management concerning drinking water. READ MORE

  3. 22. Groundwater chemistry evaluation and a GIS-based approach for determining groundwater potential in Mörbylånga, Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Geologiska institutionen

    Author : Nikolas Benavides Höglund; [2018]
    Keywords : Groundwater chemistry; Groundwater potential; Mörbylånga; Öland; Chemical analysis; Hydrogeology; GIS; Multi-criteria analysis; Water quality guidelines; Groundwater deficit; Water shortage; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Recently, several regions in southern Sweden suffered extremely low groundwater levels following a long-term infrequency in rainfall. In response, irrigation was banned in many of the affected municipalities during 2016–2017, amongst which Mörbylånga municipality was one. READ MORE

  4. 23. A techno-economicGIS-based model for waste water treatment and reuse feasibility in the North Western Sahara Aquifer System

    University essay from KTH/Energiteknik

    Author : Camilo Ramirez Gomez; [2018]
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    Abstract : Water security represents a main challenge in the quest for sustainable development and stability worldwide. Often, such security is closely linked with the demand of water for agricultural irrigation, as it repre-sents the major share of human water withdrawals. READ MORE

  5. 24. Markfuktighetsförhållanden och jordartsfördelningens påverkan på kväve- och fosforförluster från skog och sankmark

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Aquatic Sciences and Assessment

    Author : Eleonor Dacke; [2018]
    Keywords : Övergödning; PLC6 typhalt; typhalt; GIS; flödesackumulering; NNH; TWI; DTW;

    Abstract : Övergödningen utgör ett allvarligt hot mot Östersjön och för att kunna åtgärda problemen krävs effektiva metoder för uppskattning av näringsbelastning och källfördelning. Ökad förståelse för bakomliggande orsaksfaktorer till diffusa näringsförluster från skog och sankmark kan förbättra skattningen av belastning och bidra till riktade åtgärder. READ MORE

  6. 25. Fire Risk and Vulnerability in Urban Informal Settlements in Metro Manila

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

    Author : Darlene Rini; [2018]
    Keywords : Urban fire risks; informal settlement fires; urban fire risk management; GIS; URDI; urban disasters; risk indexing; fire statistics; Metro Manila; Quezon City; Science General;

    Abstract : Urban fires, particularly in informal settlements in rapidly urbanizing cities in the developing world, are an “everyday disaster” that oftentimes goes unnoticed or under-served in the face of disturbances of the more “lethal reputation”. These disturbances of normal existence are arguably the most debilitating to vulnerable communities and sustainable development, and yet get little attention in disaster literature or in practice. READ MORE