Essays about: "water infrastructure"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 324 essays containing the words water infrastructure.

  1. 16. Surface Runoff on Green Urban Areas : A study on driving forces behind surface runoff generaiton

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Luft-, vatten- och landskapslära

    Author : Erik Nilsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Surface runoff; Hydrus; Urban green area; Soil Moisture;

    Abstract : Recent flooding events, such as the one in Germany 2021 have caused irreversible damages to infrastructure and lives. The aftermath of events like these have underlined the importance of an accurate risk management by predicting them in urban areas. READ MORE

  3. 17. Lek, lärande & rörelse på bostadsgården med dagvatten som resurs

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

    Author : Anna Forsfält Ljungberg; Matilda Andersson; [2023]
    Keywords : multifunktionalitet; vattenlek; inlärning; rörelse; dagvatten; dagvattenhantering; bostadsgård; ; vattengestaltning; ekostaden; Augustenborg; Bo01; resurshantering;

    Abstract : Föreliggande studie utreder hur dagvatten kan användas som resurs för att främja lek, lärande och rörelse på bostadsgården. I urbana sammanhang ses ofta dagvatten som ett problem då stora vattenflöden överbelastar vår infrastruktur med förödande konsekvenser. READ MORE

  4. 18. Blue-green infrastructure - Explore how landscape architects, water and sewage engineers, and stormwater investigators collaborate regarding blue-green infrastructure

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Kommunikations- och transportsystem; Linköpings universitet/Tekniska fakulteten

    Author : Vendela Bergdahl; Anna Karlsson; [2023]
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  5. 19. Empowering Women, Supporting Children. Early Childhood Development Centers as a Strategy to Reduce Unpaid Care Work and Promote Women’s Economic Empowerment in Nyanza, Rwanda.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Michele Scalzulli; [2023]
    Keywords : Unpaid Care Work; Early Childhood Development Centers; Women s Economic Empowerment; Rwanda; Gender Equality.; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This thesis examines the effects of early childhood development centers (ECDC) on unpaid care work (UCW) and women's economic empowerment in Rwanda. Thanks to the collaboration of ActionAid Rwanda (AAR), data from a sample of women in Nyanza district was collected and analyzed to gain insights into UCW dynamics and the role of ECDCs in women's lives. READ MORE

  6. 20. Freight Transport in the Car-Free City : Towards a more sustainable urban freight sector

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Melisa Marta; [2023]
    Keywords : Car-free city; sustainable urban freight transport; urban consolidation center; cargo bicycles;

    Abstract : Freight transport of goods is an indispensable part of everyday life. Without it there would be no delivery of products such as food, water, construction material, technology, furniture, clothes and society, as we know it today, would collapse.  However, there are more and less sustainable ways of transporting goods. READ MORE