Essays about: "small on Rainwater harvesting"

Found 5 essays containing the words small on Rainwater harvesting.

  1. 1. Water harvesting in Erbil Governorate, Kurdistan region, Iraq : detection of suitable sites using geographic information system and remote sensing

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Hasan Hameed; [2013]
    Keywords : multi criteria evaluation; geographic information system; remote sensing; analytic hierarchy process; macro catchment rainwater harvesting; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : The drought effects on Iraq, and specifically on the Kurdistan region, is on the rise due to the climate change. Management of the water resources has become necessary to solve this problem. READ MORE

  3. 2. English Arts and Crafts gardens and how they can be modernised in Sweden

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Kristina Nygren; [2012]
    Keywords : Arts and Crafts movement; sustainable garden; Hidcote Manor; Sissinghurst Castle; Ulla Molin; Ulf Nordfjell; Garden Design; modernisation; hållbar trädgård; trädgårdsgestaltning; modernisering;

    Abstract : The aim with this thesis was to investigate what characterises an English Arts and Crafts garden how they could be modernised in Sweden. My research was limited to 20 weeks of full-time writing and worth 30 ECTS. Through literature studies, interviews and site visits I could analyse my findings which resulted in a concrete garden design project. READ MORE

  4. 3. The new premises of the Tanzanian orphanage Kichijo

    University essay from Institutionen för teknik och naturvetenskap

    Author : Jessica Ljung; Nina Andersson; [2011]
    Keywords : Tanzania Technical Prerequisites Building Programme I Aid Africa Kichijo; Byggnadsprogram Projektering Förutsättningar Tanzania Kichijo I Aid Africa;

    Abstract : In Boma Ng’ombe in the Kilimanjaro Region in Tanzania lies an orphanage that is run by the organization KCJF. The orphanage is known as Kichijo and it is supported by the Swedish non-profit humanitarian organization I Aid Africa. READ MORE

  5. 4. Rainwater Harvesting in Rural Kenya : Reliability in a Variable and Changing Climate

    University essay from Institutionen för naturgeografi och kvartärgeologi (INK)

    Author : Nelly Aroka; [2010]
    Keywords : Rainwater Harvesting; Rural; Climate; Variability; Reliability;

    Abstract : In many parts of the tropics irregular and erratic rainfall has great national economic as well as socio-economic effects. In Kenya, where a large part of the population live in rural areas and rainfed agriculture is the main livelihood, droughts and floods have farreaching impacts on communities. READ MORE

  6. 5. A minor field study for combined rainwater andpond harvesting system and purification technology in the village Macedonia, Amazon basin, Colombia

    University essay from Institutionen för teknik och samhälle

    Author : Anna Tjus; Annie Johansson; [2008]
    Keywords : Rainwater harvesting; Amazon basin; Colombia;

    Abstract :   This study is a bachelor degree project which focuses on the lack of safe drinking water in a small village known as Macedonia in the Amazon basin in Colombia. The inhabitants of the village are 850 to the number and have never had access to safe drinking water. READ MORE