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  1. 1. Post-Wildfire Debris Flows: Mapping and Analysis of Risk Factors in Western North America

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Annejet Tuinstra; [2021]
    Keywords : wildfires; debris flows; water repellent soil; North America; skogsbränder; jordskred; vattenavvisande jordlager; Nordamerika;

    Abstract : Climate change is leading to in an increase in frequency and severity of wildfires, which in turn can result in the formation of runoff-initiated post-wildfire debris flows. This type of debris flows is, like most debris flows, triggered by heavy precipitation events. READ MORE

  2. 2. Coating on viscose fabric with respect to environmental aspect

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Institutionen Textilhögskolan

    Author : Asit Ghosh; Muhammad Mehmood Shah Nawaz; [2011]
    Keywords : cotton; cellulose; viscose; wet strength; water repellent; soil release;

    Abstract : Cotton as a dominating natural fibre imparts a major contribution in the whole textile market including natural and artificial fibres. The demand of this cellulosic fibre is increasing rapidly day by day, on the other hand supply cannot fulfill its demand, and as a result price goes higher in world market. READ MORE