Essays about: "thesis in environmental pollution management"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 62 essays containing the words thesis in environmental pollution management.

  1. 21. Sustainable Drainage Systems Assessment and Optimisation-A case study for Lussebäcken Catchment, Helsingborg

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Teknisk vattenresurslära

    Author : Bernard Nsabimana; Néstor Utande Estallo; [2019]
    Keywords : Hydraulics; hydrology; Sustainable Drainage Systems; urban; Modeling; MIKE URBAN; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Increase of urbanization and climate change are one of the factors that have been highlighted to influence hydrography. This is resulting in an increase in peak flow within an urban watershed. Downstream flooding and increased pollution are the problems that arises. READ MORE

  2. 22. Landscape laboratory Hurlingham-Morón : experimental landscape design for a polluted watercourse in the metropolitan area of Buenos Aires

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Dag Lindbom; Nelly Theander; [2019]
    Keywords : Buenos Aires; landscape architecture; landscape laboratory; watercourse; evolutionary design; mitigation measure; climate change; NbS; open urban space;

    Abstract : The subject of this master thesis is Arroyo Morón, a watercourse situated in the metropolitan area of Buenos Aires, Argentina, where the limited site for this project is located in the municipalities of Hurlingham and Morón. Present at the site today is the intertwined challenges of flood, pollution and social vulnerability but also the threat of further fragmentation of existing socio-ecological systems. READ MORE

  3. 23. Garment Sharing Events : The Perspective of Organisers and Participants

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomi

    Author : Johanna Stock; Christina Adrami; [2019]
    Keywords : Clothing Utilisation; Garment Use Phase; Sharing Events; Swapping; Circular Economy; Circular Fashion;

    Abstract : Background: Different social, environmental and economical aspects indicate the current need for sustainability and build the imperative for a change in the fashion industry from the prevailing “take-make-dispose” consumption habit to more circular practices, which minimise the input of resources. According to research, the most direct way to capture value and design out waste and pollution in the textile system lays therewith in increasing the number of times a garment is worn. READ MORE

  4. 24. A garbage thesis : A quantitative study exploring the relationship between government composition and waste management.

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Nils Norström; [2019]
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    Abstract : The escalating negative consequences of increasing waste generation have in recent years and turned into a serious environmental threat. Waste is a major source of pollution that contributes to global warming and knowing the drivers behind waste generation is essential to finding solutions to the problems it creates. READ MORE

  5. 25. Rainwater harvesting: An assessment of the future potential in Sweden.

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Anton Jensen Wennberg; [2018]
    Keywords : Rainwater harvesting; Stormwater management; Water supply; Sustainability.;

    Abstract : The thesis address the field of stormwater management. With a changing climate, the field of stormwater management much like many other fields will need to incorporate sustainable development if overall sustainability is to be reached. READ MORE