Essays about: "hydrologic cycle"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 11 essays containing the words hydrologic cycle.
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1. Bluegreengrey (BGG) solution for future climate and flood-resilient urban drainage network by enhancing the natural hydrological cycle
University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Teknisk vattenresursläraAbstract : A loop of urbanization, increasing impervious surface in urban areas, increasing temperature, rainfall, surface runoff and flooding, and lack of new spaces have been adding challenges to urban drainage systems for decades. The climate change impacts are exposing the existing vulnerable conventional urban drainage systems to more challenges in the future. READ MORE
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2. Wetland Precipitationsheds : Assessing the Potential Vulnerability of 40 RAMSAR Wetlands to Upwind Land Cover and Hydroclimatic Change
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografiAbstract : Wetland ecosystems play an important role in the global hydrologic cycle, and their hydrologicregime is a major factor for their general functioning (carbon, biodiversity, biogeochemicalcycle etc.). READ MORE
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3. Application of HEC-HMS modelling on River Storån,Model evaluation and analysis of the processes by using soil moisture accounting loss method
University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Teknisk vattenresursläraAbstract : River Storån, a major tributary of Lake Bolmen which is a source of fresh water to Skåne county of Sweden is found to alter the color of water in the lake due to the presence of natural organic matter. Hence it is of utmost importance to study the river to understand the dynamics of generation and flow of water from the river to the lake. READ MORE
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4. Approaching sustainable stormwater management : investigating the hydrologic cycle for sustainable landscape design
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)Abstract : The global population is known to be increasing, by which urbanisation is expanding and demanding more space. Many issues occur through the spreading of impermeable surface in which some of the more pressuring compartments lie within hydrology, such as access to freshwater, spread of pollution and flooding. READ MORE
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5. Vatten i en föränderlig miljö : om skyfallshantering i Malmö
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)Abstract : Den globala uppvärmningen och dess konsekvenser är ett faktum. I det naturliga hydrologiska kretsloppet utnyttjas vatten som faller över jorden som resurs och slussas runt i kretsloppet. READ MORE