Essays about: "urban environment wind"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 42 essays containing the words urban environment wind.

  1. 16. Conditions and challenges for increased biking as a climate change mitigation strategy. A case study of Östersund, Sweden

    University essay from Mittuniversitetet/Avdelningen för ekoteknik och hållbart byggande

    Author : Thomas Fritiofsson; [2018]
    Keywords : Climate change mitigation; biking; biking infrastructure; GIS; biking policies and programmes; Östersund;

    Abstract : Transfer to non-motorized transportation to the greatest extent possible is an important climate change mitigation strategy. Biking is a sustainable mean of transportation and increased biking is desirable on global, national, regional, local, and individual level. READ MORE

  3. 17. Greehouse Gas Simulations in Munich : Investigation of Wind Averaging Techniques for analysis of column measurements (XCO2) using CFD

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Mekanisk värmeteori och strömningslära

    Author : Diptesh Pawa; [2018]
    Keywords : CFD; RANS; OpenFOAM; SIMPLE; greenhouse gas emissions; wind averaging techniques;

    Abstract : The underlying objective of this thesis was to perform GHG simulation studies to predict the dispersion and transport of greenhouse gases emitted from a thermal power plant in order to assess the extent of dangerous living environment for those surrounding it in case of an unforeseen calamity. The research carried out during this thesis was to investigate the method of wind averaging techniques to analyse column measurements (XCO2). READ MORE

  4. 18. Distribution of Meiofaunal biodiversity and abundance in relation to development stage of the Mangrove Forest

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Examensarbeten i biologi

    Author : Matilda Hultman; [2017]
    Keywords : Biology and Life Sciences;

    Abstract : Mangrove ecosystems constitute a valuable economic resource harbouring a wide diversity of organisms and operating an essential provider of nutrients for adjoining marine ecosystems. The meiobenthic fauna (i.e. READ MORE

  5. 19. Study of spatial and temporal variation of atmospheric optical parameters and their relation with PM 2.5 concentration over Europe using GIS technologies

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Panagiotis Symeonidis; [2017]
    Keywords : aerosols; air quality; satellite remote sensing; GIS; geography; Geographical Information Systems; particulate matter; Aerosol Optical Depth; MODIS; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study was to examine the use of remote sensing aerosol data as an estimator of ground level fine particulate matter concentration (PM 2.5). In order to examine this possible relation, daily MODIS Aerosol Optical Depth (AOD) data were used, collected for an entire year. READ MORE

  6. 20. The Strategic implementation of Urban Wind Turbines within the consumer market : Visualizing the possibilities for Urban Wind Turbines in the Netherlands

    University essay from KTH/Industriell Marknadsföring och Entreprenörskap

    Author : Stephan Jacobs; [2017]
    Keywords : Blue Ocean Strategy; Strategic Canvas; Urban Wind Turbines; Green Consumerism; Value proposition.;

    Abstract : The last couple of years the interest of consumers for environmental products has grown. This development has resulted in new and innovative product and markets. One of these markets is the Renewable energy system (RES) market for the home consumers. READ MORE