Essays about: "urban rivers"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 47 essays containing the words urban rivers.

  1. 11. Influence of land cover changes on organic carbon and organic nitrogen concentrations in Swedish rivers

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Julia Iwan; [2021]
    Keywords : Total Organic Carbon TOC ; Total Organic Nitrogen TON ; Land Cover Change; Sweden; WaterBase; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : There is increasing pressure on freshwater systems due to excessive nutrient loading by anthropogenic sources. In Sweden, freshwaters have become browner due to increasing exports of organic matter from soils into streams, rivers, and lakes. READ MORE

  3. 12. Living With River

    University essay from KTH/Stadsbyggnad

    Author : Qing Liang; [2021]
    Keywords : river management; wetland; purification; anti-flooding;

    Abstract : This project aims to establish a river park with purification capacity and conservation of soil and water, protecting habitats for plants and animals. Combining local history and culture to form new urban landscape and improve the urban living environment. READ MORE

  4. 13. Decreasing organic nitrogen concentrations in European water bodies - links to organic carbon trends and land cover

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Alexis Cazorla; [2020]
    Keywords : geography; GIS; physical geography; organic nitrogen; organic carbon; land cover; eutrophication; Europe; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : European rivers experience increasing concentrations of total organic carbon (TOC) from terrestrial sources due to factors involving changes in land use, climate and soil acidity. However, low interest is given to the evolution of total organic nitrogen (TON) concentrations in surface waters, the links with TOC concentrations and the influence of the surrounding land cover on nutrient inputs. READ MORE

  5. 14. På andra sidan av vattenkraften : lokalinvånares berättelser i relation till vattenkraften

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

    Author : Ida-Maria Olofsson; [2020]
    Keywords : vattenkraft; geografiska obalanser; plats; förändring; mening; fråntagande;

    Abstract : Det här är ett arbete om kraftverkssamhället Ragunda. Det handlar om de upplevda geografiska orättvisorna i relation till vattenkraften och platsen. Berättelsen har sin grund i en tid innan kraftverksetableringen. En försvunnen tid. READ MORE

  6. 15. Resilient Bento Rodrigues

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

    Author : Priscila Portugal Jorge; [2020]
    Keywords : Arts and Architecture;

    Abstract : The aim of the project is the reconstruction of the district Bento Rodrigues located in the state of Minas Gerais; Brazil destroyed by the collapse of a mining dam Fundão in November 2015. This disaster was one of the biggest tragedy in the country. READ MORE