Essays about: "the water cycle"
Showing result 11 - 15 of 409 essays containing the words the water cycle.
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11. Investigating the Potential of Circular Economy in Stockholm’s Craft Classes : A Case Study Comparing Secondary Wood to Virgin Wood Using LCA and LCC
University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Abstract : This thesis evaluates the environmental, economic, and social impacts of implementing secondary wood from recycling centers into wood crafts in Stockholm schools. The thesis is conducted in a case study setting as a part of the "Climate Neutral Stockholm 2030" sub-project 3. READ MORE
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12. Evaluation of rainfall-runoff modelling data in Sebeya Catchment, Rwanda - Recommendations for improved flood hazard analysis
University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Teknisk vattenresursläraAbstract : Rwanda has experienced an increase in the frequency of riverine floods since the mid 2000s, and the future impact of climate change on the hydrological cycle is uncertain. Flood hazard analysis is one tool used to reduce flood risks; the analysis is often based on models which requires hydrological and meteorological data. READ MORE
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13. Kurita : CARING FOR SOIL
University essay from Konstfack/IndustridesignAbstract : Soil is one of the largest ecosystems being ignored by human activities. Our farming practices and urban constructions have contributed to its degradation, with far-reaching consequences for the water cycle’s equi- librium. READ MORE
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14. Ecosystems Services in swidden agriculture in the Peruvian tropical Andes : the Kechwa-Lamas farm-forestry system
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural DevelopmentAbstract : In the Amazon, life supporting services are importantly associated to forest areas. Nevertheless, the connection of ecosystem services to agricultural systems it is also of great importance, because agriculture is one of the most important causes of degradation and loss of these areas. READ MORE
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15. Extraction and optimization for modeling ofdesalination by capacitive deionization
University essay from KTH/Skolan för teknikvetenskap (SCI)Abstract : Water scarcity is set to become a big challenge in the 21st century and more efficient desalinationtechnologies will be needed in the future. In this project, one desalination method called capacitivedeionization (CDI) is explored and we used a model called the ELC model to simulate CDI withComsol. READ MORE