Essays about: "rivers and its uses"

Found 5 essays containing the words rivers and its uses.

  1. 1. Making urban fishing sustainable. A case study of fishing practices and management in the city of Hamburg

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Sören Gellers; [2022]
    Keywords : Sustainable Development; Fishery; Sustainable Fishing; Urban Fishing; Hamburg; Fishing Management; Fishers behaviour;

    Abstract : Ongoing urbanization and the demand for food, water and recreation influence the sustainability of blue urban spaces. Fishery is a prominent use of urban blue space and can cause pressure on urban nature, its water bodies and fish. READ MORE

  2. 2. Ságastallam/Dialogue

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

    Author : Emil Stefansson; [2021]
    Keywords : Arts and Architecture;

    Abstract : The hiker reaches out from the city, town, or village, intending to be alone. Away from sounds, away from paved roads and houses, away from streetlights and phones, away from people. But what is ‘nature’, and who has the right to it? The untouched landscape shaped by nothing but the earth itself is today hard to find. READ MORE

  3. 3. The impact of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissances Dam on the Water-Energy-Food security nexus in Sudan

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Mugahid Elnour; [2019]
    Keywords : Sustainability; WEF-Nexus; GERD; Sudan; Ethiopia;

    Abstract : Controversy in transboundary rivers usually arises due to a lack of inclusive agreement and cooperation between the basin countries. Originating from Ethiopia, the Blue Nile River contributes most of the Nile River water making it vital for water, energy, and food security at downstream Sudan and Egypt. READ MORE

  4. 4. Energy and hydrology modeling for the Paraná basin

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Teknisk vattenresurslära

    Author : Agnieszka Duma; Karin Olsson; [2013]
    Keywords : Brazil; Paraná basin; Hydropower; HBV model; Natural energy inflow; El Niño; La Niña; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Hydropower in Brazil stands for 64.5% of all energy sources in the country. The largest number of hydropower plants are located in the Paraná basin, which together have an installed capacity of approximately 40 GW including the world’s largest producing hydropower plant, Itaipu. READ MORE

  5. 5. Modelling the Impact of Small Reservoirs in the Upper East Region of Ghana.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Teknisk vattenresurslära

    Author : Isaac Hagan; [2007]
    Keywords : offshore technology; White Volta River; WEAP Model; Small Reservoirs; Impact; Water Uses.; hydraulic engineering; Civil engineering; soil mechanics; Väg- och vattenbyggnadsteknik; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Reservoirs are precious assets in semi arid and arid regions of the world. The Upper East Region of Ghana by virtue of its climatic condition is classified as a semi arid region. It has a total of 160 small reservoirs located on streams and rivers which are in the upstream of the Ghana portion of the Volta Basin. READ MORE