Essays about: "surface water reservoirs"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 17 essays containing the words surface water reservoirs.
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1. Hydrological modelling of a recycling facility and landfill
University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Teknisk vattenresursläraAbstract : A parsimonious lumped model for simulating a catchment composed of a landfill and recycling facility were developed. The modelling results showed an acceptable conformity with the observed values with NSE of 0.54 and R2 of 0.56 in hourly simulations, though the results were characterized by a general underestimation. READ MORE
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2. Beaver wetland and lake effects on Francisella tularensis in Swedish landscapes and hares
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Wildlife, Fish and Environmental StudiesAbstract : The zoonotic disease tularemia is caused by the bacterium Francisella tularensis that infects both humans and wildlife in Sweden. Associations between outbreaks of tularemia and lakes and rivers have earlier been observed, and semi-aquatic rodents and mosquitoes are believed to be key species groups in the epidemiological cycle of the disease. READ MORE
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3. Fördröjning och rening i urbana dagvattenlösningar : undersökningar av krossmagasin med kolmakadamfyllning i Rosendal Etapp 1 samt Gamla Uppsalagatan 21:20
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural DevelopmentAbstract : Klimatanpassning av urbana miljöer är en stor utmaning som samhället står inför. Att ta hand om dagvattenavrinning när regnen blir intensivare och flödestopparna större gör att de underdimensionerade ledningsnätet inte räcker till för dessa flöden. READ MORE
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4. Acid sulphate soils and its influence on metal concentrations in adjacent water bodies. - A case study from Halland, SW Sweden
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaperAbstract : Acid sulphate soils have been referred to as being among the most harmful soils in the world due to their ability to severely decrease the pH of the water, consequently enabling an increased metal load to recipient water streams, lakes, groundwater reservoirs and estuaries. The presence of acid sulphate soils has triggered several fish kill episodes in northern Scandinavia and the soils are today threatening many of the national environmental goals of Sweden. READ MORE
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5. Feasibility Investigation of Floating PV in Hydro reservoirs : A case study on tropical and mediterranean climatic regions
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för elektroteknikAbstract : To secure the growing energy demand due to the rise in population and technological advancements, countries worldwide are looking for alternatives or complementary generation sources to support the existing grid infrastructure and power generating system. The increase in global temperature and climate change forces each country to switch to clean energy production. READ MORE