Essays about: "markegenskaper"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 22 essays containing the word markegenskaper.

1. 1. Exploring the impact of Formica exsecta ants on soil properties above the tree line in northern Sweden

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för ekologi, miljö och geovetenskap

   Author : Filip Pekkari Juto; [2023]
   Keywords : Formica exsecta; ant mounds; soil properties; organic matter content; tundra;

   Abstract : Ants are considered ecosystem engineers due to their effect on the soil properties and their ability to alter the flow of energy and nutrients. Many studies have focused on ants in boreal forests,but few have focused on the ant’s effect on the tundra. READ MORE

3. 2. Sensitivity analysis of a generic urban flow model : 2D modelling with empirical hyetographs and CDS rain

   University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

   Author : Julia Granlund; [2022]
   Keywords : Input parameters; initial water content; antecedent moisture content; impervious surfaces; topography; empirical hyetographs; design storms;

   Abstract : Severe flooding events in recent years have underlined the importance of accurate hydrological modelling in urban areas. There are many important parameters relating to both the rainfall distribution and properties of the land on which the rain falls that controls the impacts of the rain event. READ MORE

4. 3. Exploring Urban Rainwater Harvesting in the city of Madrid applying GIS based MCDA expert tools

   University essay from KTH/Urbana och regionala studier

   Author : Silvia Börjesson Ballesteros; [2022]
   Keywords : Rainwater Harvesting Systems; Pond Harvesting Systems; Nature-based facilities; Climate Change Adaptation; MCDA; ArcGIS; Madrid; Spain; Sustainable water management solutions; Regnvattenuppsamlingssystem; naturbaserade anläggningar; klimatanpassning; urban resiliens; MCDA; ArcGIS; Madrid; Spanien; lösningar för hållbar vattenhantering;

   Abstract : Due to climate change, water resources’ scarcity and distribution variability have generated a growing interest in sustainable water management in recent years. In addition, the growing interest in implementing nature-based solutions for urban resilience leads to the development of decentralized water supply systems such as rainwater harvesting systems (RWHS) as a complementary resource to conventional centralized water supply systems. READ MORE

5. 4. Drivers of topsoil saturated hydraulic conductivity in three contrasting landscapes in Kenya

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Ecology and Management

   Author : David Falk; [2021]
   Keywords : Infiltrability; mixed effects model; Kenya; land degradation; restoration; trees;

   Abstract : Markförsämring i tropiska regioner kan ha förödande konsekvenser för vattentillgänglighet. Vattenkvalité och kvantitet är oerhört viktiga för lokalbefolkningar och är grundförutsättningar för socioekonomisk utveckling då stora delar av befolkningen i många tropiska länder är direkt beroende av jordbruk och boskapshållning för sin inkomst. READ MORE

6. 5. Machine learning in quaywall design

   University essay from KTH/Jord- och bergmekanik

   Author : Joris Langevald; [2021]
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   Abstract : Today we live in a world where technology is changing the world and projects around us at a rapid pace. It is believed companies will have to change their operations to maintain an edge. At Movares, a Dutch engineering consultancy firm, they recognize the importance of digital transformation. READ MORE