Essays about: "water management thesis topic"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 21 essays containing the words water management thesis topic.

  1. 6. The Implementation of Integrated Water Resources Management on a Local Level in Burkina Faso

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Ebba Holmström; [2019]
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    Abstract : This study seeks to investigate how Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM) has been implemented on a local level in Burkina Faso, by focusing on 1) how the local context has been considered in the top-down implementation, and 2) what role formal and informal institutions play in the Local Water Committees (CLEs). Burkina Faso is facing issues of water scarcity, and in times of climate change management of water resources has become a topic of great concern. READ MORE

  2. 7. Reuse of Treated Wastewater in Industrial Symbiosis

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Kemiteknik (CI)

    Author : Greta Bürger; [2019]
    Keywords : Wastewater; Reuse; Symbiosis; water engineering; environmental engineering; vattenförsörjningsteknik; avloppsteknik; Chemistry;

    Abstract : Many regions around the world suffer from occasional or permanent droughts. Recent years have shown that although Sweden is not a water scarce country, it is vulnerable to dry peri- ods. READ MORE

  3. 8. Våtmarksliv : ett gestaltningskoncept för dagvattenhantering och rekreation i en anlagd våtmark

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

    Author : Ia Neumüller; Mattias Lazar; [2019]
    Keywords : våtmark; dagvatten; rekreation; vinterrekreation; dagvattenhantering; rening; gestaltning;

    Abstract : Detta examensarbete behandlar två områden relaterade till förtätning av städer och urbanisering. Det ena rör problematik kring dagvatten. Den andra rör människors minskade kontakt med naturen och ökade andel tid som tillbringas inomhus. I samband med förtätningen av våra städer ökar andelen hårdgjorda ytor. READ MORE

  4. 9. Inclusive Business at the Base of the Pyramid: A Multiple-case study of the Water and Sanitation and Energy Sectors

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management

    Author : Gabriel Ayala Aragon; [2018]
    Keywords : Inclusive Business; BOP; Base of the Pyramid; Strategy Adoption; Cocreation; Challenges; Water and Sanitation; Energy; Sweden; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis addresses the topic of inclusive business by analyzing and comparing the strategy adoption process led by top managers, the level of cocreation, and challenges of Swedish organizations operating in low-income contexts within the water and sanitation and energy sectors. Inclusive business is a novel concept built upon Prahalad and Hart’s (2002) proposition of doing business with the Base of the Pyramid (BOP), or people living under US$8 per day. READ MORE

  5. 10. Sedimentation of stormwater from construction activities

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Sargon Garis; [2017]
    Keywords : Water management; infrastructure projects; stormwater; purification; sedimentation; Vattenhantering; infrastrukturprojekt; länsvatten; vattenrening; sedimentation;

    Abstract : Vattenhantering i infrastrukturprojekt är ett viktigt ämne eftersom det kan påverka den omgivande miljön på ett negativt sätt. I projekt med förorenat mark kan vattnet innehålla allt från metaller till polyaromatiska kolväten, vilket medför svårigheter att hantera. READ MORE