Essays about: "re-use"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 66 essays containing the word re-use.

  1. 16. Use of Agricultural Wastes as Supplementary Cementitious Materials

    University essay from KTH/Byggvetenskap

    Author : Ezio Marchetti; [2020]
    Keywords : Agricultural waste; Environmental impact; Concrete; Life Cycle Assessment; Oat husk ash; Rice husk ash; Supplementary cementitious materials; Sustainable Construction; Betong; Havreskalaska; Hållbar konstruktion; Jordbruksavfall; Kompletterande cementmaterial; Livscykelanalys; Miljövarudeklaration; Miljöpåverkan; Risskalaska;

    Abstract : Global cement production is continuously increasing from 1990 till 2050 and growing particularly rapidly in developing countries, where it represents a crucial element for infrastructure development and industrialisation. Every tonne of ordinary Portland cement (OPC) produced releases, on average, about 800 kg of CO2 into the atmosphere, or, in total, the overall production of cement represents roughly 7% of all man-made carbon emissions. READ MORE

  3. 17. Renovation and Renewal of Harbour Area in Helsingborg

    University essay from KTH/Urbana och regionala studier

    Author : Wei Wang; [2020]
    Keywords : urban design; urbanism; harbour; renewal; Helsingborg;

    Abstract : The project site in Helsingborg is located on a pier in a harbour area in Öresund, in Sweden’s southernmost province of Skåne. Helsingborg is Sweden’s eighth largest city. It is a densely built urban city, with a large former port area under redevelopment. READ MORE

  4. 18. The role of law for improving municipal solid waste management: comparing Russia and Sweden (EU).

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Olga Amelkina; [2020]
    Keywords : Sustainable Development; Waste Management; Municipal Solid Waste; Comparative Legal Study; Russia; Sweden EU ;

    Abstract : Waste generation increases, and its management is one of the global challenges. Improper waste management creates many problems, but on the other hand, effective waste management can save natural resources, minimize GHG emissions, and provide additional workplaces. READ MORE

  5. 19. Technical Possibilities of Wastewater Reclamation for Potable Use in Hurva, Scania : Regarding the Waterbalance and From a Process Technical Point of View

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Esmeralda Frihammar; [2020]
    Keywords : Potable Wastewater Reclamation; Re-use; VA SYD; WWTP; DWTP; Återanvändning; avloppsvatten; cirkulära vattensystem; dricksvattenverk; reningsverk; VA SYD;

    Abstract : During recent years both Sweden and the rest of Europe have experienced periods of drought as a consequence of hot summers with low levels of precipitation. For villages provided with drinking water from water plants with groundwater as raw water source droughts can lead to considerable problems if the groundwater reservoir would be affected. READ MORE

  6. 20. Renovation and Renewal of Harbour Area in Helsingborg

    University essay from KTH/Urbana och regionala studier

    Author : Wei Wang; [2020]
    Keywords : urban design; urbanism; harbour; renewal; Helsingborg;

    Abstract : The project site in Helsingborg is located on a pier in a harbour area in Öresund, in Sweden’s southernmost province of Skåne. Helsingborg is Sweden’s eighth largest city. It is a densely built urban city, with a large former port area under redevelopment. READ MORE