Essays about: "water bodies"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 195 essays containing the words water bodies.

1. 16. INVESTIGATION OF PHOSPHORUS SORPTION BY SEDIMENT DERIVED BIOCHAR - A LITERATURE REVIEW

   University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för ekonomi, samhälle och teknik

   Author : Christina Henricson; [2023]
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   Abstract : As excess phosphorus in water bodies causes eutrophication, biochar can be used as an adsorbent to remove phosphorus from water, thus increasing the circularity of phosphorus in the society. This literature review is a summary of recent research on optimised uptake of phosphorus by sediment derived biochar. READ MORE

3. 17. Wastewater Treatment at Kraft Pulp Mills : Effect of temporary effluents and mitigation measures

   University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och naturresurser

   Author : Hodda Shariatmadari; [2023]
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   Abstract : Large amount of water is used in the pulp-and-paper industry. Consequently, large amount of wastewater is produced in the various production processes. In general, the pollutants of concern involve organic compounds, nutrients, including nitrogen and phosphorous, suspended solids, and chlorinated compounds. READ MORE

4. 18. Gut Feeling : Art and Food Digested: Figuring a Post-Human Intestinal Turn

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för kultur och estetik

   Author : Sarah Guarino Werner; [2023]
   Keywords : Post-Humanism; Post-Human Subjectivity; Figuration; Vital Matter; Vibrant Matter; Trans- Corporeality; Bodies of Water; Gut Feminism; Gut Feeling; Feminism; Posthuman Food; The Intestinal System; Stacy Alaimo; Rosi Braidotti; Astrida Neimanis Jane Bennett; Elizabeth A. Wilson; Cooking Sections; Climavore; Non-Bar; Sean Raspet;

   Abstract : This thesis aims to develop a new methodological concept better to understand art and curating in a post-human setting. Departing from a post-humanist ontology, my initial idea was to analyse contemporary artworks dealing with food and trace and substantiate a figuration of the gut/intestinal system (connected to post-human notions as the ideas of trans- corporeality, vibrant matter, etc. READ MORE

5. 19. Smart water monitoring for better water quality - An affordable and sustainable way to predict unexpected environmental changes of water bodies

   University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

   Author : Chia-Wen Yang; [2023]
   Keywords : Machine learning; technology diffusion; Water quality management; Sustainability Science; Affordable solutions; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : This article discusses the challenges associated with maintaining water quality, particularly the issue of eutrophication, and the importance of technology advancements for monitoring and managing water quality. The potential of machine learning is highlighted, along with the importance of affordable and effective water quality monitoring techniques. READ MORE

6. 20. Sources of ocean plastic pollution and pathways to develop sustainable plastic use : A Minor Field Study conducted in Cape Town, South Africa

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

   Author : Alma Hammarberg; Agnes Ritzer; [2023]
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   Abstract : Plastic pollution has become a pressing environmental issue worldwide, affecting coastal areas and marine ecosystems. This study focuses on the extent and consequences of plastic waste in Cape Town, aiming to provide insights into its sources, distribution, and potential mitigation strategies. READ MORE