Essays about: "short case studies on planning"

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  1. 6. Planning and implementing sustainable urban drainage systems in the built environment

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Arkitektur och vatten

    Author : Madeleine Hellberg; [2020]
    Keywords : stormwater; sustainable stormwater management; sustainable urban drainage systems; SUDS; green-blue infrastructure; GBI; dagvatten; hållbar dagvattenhantering; hållbara urbana dagvattensystem; grön-blå infrastruktur;

    Abstract : Our planet stands before many great challenges, where climate change and urbanization are two of the major challenges. One of the challenges due to climate change is the increased amount of precipitation and of extreme rainfall, which creates a higher amount of stormwater within the urban areas and an increased risk of urban flooding. READ MORE

  3. 7. School-based disaster preparedness: a route to societal resilience? The case study of Ljungby municipality, Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

    Author : Andra Covaciu; [2020]
    Keywords : disaster risk management DRM ; school-based disaster preparedness SBDP ; climate change adaptation CCA ; societal resilience; students-aimed SBDP; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Children are valuable resources when it comes to disaster preparedness and they should no longer be seen as vulnerable. Since they spend about five days a week in school for almost the whole year, it is natural to consider preparing them for hazards while there. READ MORE

  4. 8. Digitalization of forest management : Next generation unsupervised monitoring using Internet of Things and Blockchain

    University essay from KTH/Industriell ekonomi och organisation (Inst.)

    Author : Johan Henriques; William Westerlund; [2020]
    Keywords : internet of things; blockchain; unsupervised monitoring; enterprise blockchain; forest monitoring; forest management; 5g; low power wide arena network; lidar; low earth orbit satellite; internet of things ; blockchain ; unsupervised monitoring ; enterprise blockchain ; skogsövervakning; skogsförvaltning; 5g; low power wide arena network ; lidar; low earth orbit satellite ;

    Abstract : The forest industry is a fundamental cornerstone of the Swedish economy employing over 70 000 workers on a national scale. In recent years, the industry has seen increased efforts to digitalize operations and management of forestry to reap economical rewards, improve efficiency and gain competitive advantages. READ MORE

  5. 9. A user centered approach to developing an interactive dashboard that supports task planning

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Antonios Papadopoulos; [2020]
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    Abstract : The R&D of Scania and specifically the EPIC group initiated a research, to upgrade, the software update process of an ECU (electronic unit). This procedure, requires many steps, involves many people and departments and demands constant data monitoring. READ MORE

  6. 10. Carbon Stability of Biochar : Methods for assessment and indication

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Helena Söderqvist; [2019]
    Keywords : Biochar; Stability; MRT; Carbon sink; Carbon stability; Negative emissions technology NET ;

    Abstract : Biochar can reduce the amount of CO2 in the atmosphere and is acknowledged as one feasible technology for negative carbon emissions. The stability of carbon in biochar is of major importance for the carbon sequestration value. A method for confident estimation of the stability is needed to make efficient priorities for the climate. READ MORE