Essays about: "social and economical benefits"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 60 essays containing the words social and economical benefits.

1. 6. Climate Adaptation Strategies and Projections on Water Discharge in the Euphrates-Tigris River Basin

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Teknisk vattenresurslära

   Author : Marika Mourujärvi; [2020]
   Keywords : Climate Adaptation: Climate projections: Water Discharge: Transboundary Issues: Euphrates-Tigris River Basin: Middle East; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : The main aim of this thesis is to analyse the climate adaptation strategies regarding water resources in the regional context of the three major riparians of the Euphrates and Tigris rivers: Turkey, Syria and Iraq. The objectives are: to base the analysis on the criteria benefit, consequences and limits to the social as well as the technical factors affecting the water availability and to use WW-HYPE, which is a HBV based model, to support literature on climate projections in the area. READ MORE

3. 7. SYSTEM ANALYSIS OF HIGH CAPACITY TRANSPORTS - Impact Assessment in the Terminal Network of DHL Freight Sweden

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : David Lindqvist; Marwan Salman; [2019-07-02]
   Keywords : HCT; LHV; Transportation; System Analysis; Sustainability; Road Freight; Transport Management; DHL;

   Abstract : Purpose: The purpose is to study the potentials and risks of a HCT introduction in the established terminal network of DHL Freight Sweden to provide a holistic understanding from a system perspective of how benefits can be achieved with respect for the environmental, operational, economic and social aspects. The finished report should further contribute to comprehensive knowledge that could be used as a feasibility study and decision basis in an application to the Swedish Transport Agency in order to receive a permit to use HCVs in DHL Freight’s terminal network. READ MORE

4. 8. Demonstrating a phytotechnological design-approach : plant biology in stormwater remediation practice

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

   Author : Oscar Yachnin; [2019]
   Keywords : phytotechnology; phytoremediation; landscape architecture; stormwater management; contamination; pollution;

   Abstract : In this master’s thesis the field of phytotechnology is investigated. Phytotechnology is a collection of largely unexploited methods and processes that aim to employ the abilities of plants to manage contaminants in our environments. READ MORE

5. 9. A cost benefit analysis of climate compensation through different types of forestry in Uganda

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

   Author : Ulrika Aschan; Emma Pettersson; [2019]
   Keywords : carbon sequestration; climate compensation; agroforestry; cost benefit analysis;

   Abstract : Global warming is becoming an increasing issue on the agenda for the world’s policy makers. One way of solving the issues is to reduce the emissions; another is to compensate for them through equally climate positive projects, such as planting trees to sequester carbon. READ MORE

6. 10. Analytical tool for electromechanical actuators for primary and secondary flight control systems : Optimization of the initial design of the EMA using parametric sizing models

   University essay from Karlstads universitet/Fakulteten för hälsa, natur- och teknikvetenskap (from 2013)

   Author : Albin Linderstam; [2019]
   Keywords : EMA; electromechanical actuators; three-phase synchronous permanent magnet motor; power-offbrake; two-stage planetary gear; ball screw; Saab Avionics Systems;

   Abstract : The number of flights have increased by 80% between 1990 and 2014, and the demand for air travel continues to increase. Even though the aviation sector contributes to economical and social benefits, it still affects the climate change [1]. READ MORE