Essays about: "regn"
Showing result 16 - 20 of 189 essays containing the word regn.
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16. The influence of spatial variations in rain intensity for cloudburst modelling : a case study of the Gävle cloudburst
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaperAbstract : With an intensification of heavy rain events in a changing climate and a rapid urbanization the risk for pluvial flooding is increasing in our societies. Pluvial flooding, which is formed when the rainfall rate exceeds the infiltration or drainage rate, can occur rapidly and cause great damages, large economic losses and possibly risk human lives. READ MORE
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17. Efficiency of sustainable urban drainage systems during flash floods
University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknikAbstract : As the world’s population is migrating more into urban areas, landcover changes follow. Natural pervious areas are being converted to impervious areas, which when subjected to rain generates more stormwater runoff. READ MORE
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18. Water Quality Assessment for Potential Recreational Use of the Hot Spring Mawira Sitima, Malawi
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaperAbstract : Mawira Sitima is a thermal spring located in the village Sitima outside of Liwonde,Malawi. The spring is used by many of the local villagers to take baths, play around and wash clothes. READ MORE
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19. Automatic Irrigation System : Autonomously water flowers and plants
University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Abstract : In connection with rising urbanization and more people deciding to live in cities the opportunity to cultivate plants decreases. Indoor gardening still tends to be a popular hobby. Because the flower and plants don’t get natural sunlight and water from rain, maintenance is required. READ MORE
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20. Regnlekplatsen : regn som en resurs för lek
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural DevelopmentAbstract : Detta examensarbete har gått ut på att undersöka en lekplats i Göteborg. Syftet har varit att analysera lekplatsen utifrån funktionaliteten och användandet av lekplatsen vid regn. Examensarbetet har dokumenterats genom intervju, och platsbesök. READ MORE