Essays about: "hållbar vattenförsörjning"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words hållbar vattenförsörjning.

  1. 1. A new era for water governance? An analysis on water and climate discourse after the 2018 drought in Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Mollie Sager; [2023]
    Keywords : water governance; drought; Sweden; political ecology; sustainability science; discourse; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Access to water is taken for granted in water abundant countries like Sweden, but safe water supply is increasingly threatened by droughts. This thesis analyses how the Swedish water sector responded to the unprecedented drought in 2018, by analysing water security discourse through the framework “What’s the problem represented to be?”. READ MORE

  3. 2. Enhancing Sustainability in Building Construction in Developing Countries : Enhancing Sustainability in Building Construction in Developing Countries

    University essay from KTH/Hållbara byggnader

    Author : Felicia Långström; Elin Wahlström; [2023]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : This master's thesis was conducted in collaboration with Engineers Without Borders Sweden and Tumaini Open School in Tabora, Tanzania. Tumaini Open School, located on the outskirts of Tabora, is a school under construction expected to host 450 students and to be completed by 2025. READ MORE

  4. 3. Renewable power generation for developing societies on a remote island in Fiji : A case study

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Erika Rebhan; Ellinor Wahnström; [2020]
    Keywords : Fiji; Moala Island; Renewable power generation; Remote electrification; HOMER software; Fiji; Moala; Förnybar kraftproduktion; Elektrifiering på avlägsna platser; HOMER-programvara;

    Abstract : Access to electricity is an important factor for rural development as many needs and services such as education, health care and water supply all have energy requirements. The aim of this study was to develop a sustainable electrification system based on renewable energy for the remote village Keteira on Moala Island, Fiji. READ MORE

  5. 4. Worth its salt? : critical analysis of desalination for drinking water supply on Gotland (Sweden)

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Irina Sophia Speckhahn; [2017]
    Keywords : sustainability science; water scarcity; political ecology; technoocracy; sustainable development; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Water is an essential resource for humans as well as the environment and water resources globally are under increasing pressure resulting in local conditions of water scarcity. The tension between increasing water demands and the natural limit to freshwater supply challenges authorities to find solutions that fulfil societal demands and economic purposes without compromising environmental integrity. READ MORE

  6. 5. Establishing a sustainable water supply in Chonyonyo, Karagwe, Tanzania

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Kristin Holmberg; [2017]
    Keywords : activated carbon filter; EPANET; microbiological barrier; MPN; pipe design criteria; storage effects; sustainable water supply; ultrafiltration; UV-light; water treatment; EPANET; hållbar vattenförsörjning; kolfilter; lagringseffekter; mikrobiologisk barriär; MPN; pipe design criteria; ultrafiltrering; UV-beredning; UV-ljus; vattenrening;

    Abstract : The small village Chonyonyo, in the district Karagwe in the northwest of Tanzania has a shortage of safe drinking water. Women and children spend several hours a day fetching water and gathering firewood to boil the water to make it more suitable for drinking. READ MORE