Essays about: "water resource utilization"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 24 essays containing the words water resource utilization.

  1. 1. Water-Energy-Food-Ecosystem Nexus in the Inkomati-Usuthu Water Management Area, South Africa: A Systematic Review.

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Aaron Bryce Chawiya; [2023]
    Keywords : Cross-sector collaboration; Policy; Sustainable Development; Resource Management; Transboundary Resources; WEFE Nexus;

    Abstract : The growing importance to finding workable solutions to the problem of unsustainable and inefficient resource use cannot be overstated.  In the world facing one of its critical sustainability periods, efficient resource utilization to ensure sustainable development is a problem policymakers should grapple with at a loc, regional and local levels. READ MORE

  3. 2. Adaptive Cooling Water Control for Sterilizers

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för informationsteknologi

    Author : Mladen Dugonic; Sofia Banjac; [2023]
    Keywords : Autoclave; Sterilizer; Control; Control System; GSS-91413; Getinge Sterilization AB; Cooling System; Adaptive Control; Autoklav; Kylsystem; Adaptiv Kontroll; Reglerteknik;

    Abstract : This thesis was conducted with the objective of reducing water consumption byoptimizing the cooling systems of steam sterilizers. As water is a precious resourcewith great environmental effects, it is important not to waste it. Consequently, thereis a need for a more resource-efficient cooling water system. READ MORE

  4. 3. Sustainable Swedish Industry by Improved Excess Heat Recovery

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Kemiteknik (CI)

    Author : Erik Rosengren; [2022]
    Keywords : Excess Heat Recovery; Black Liquor Evaporation; Pulp and Paper; Retrofit; Agenda 2030; Water Technology; Resource Management; Waste Heat; Technical Validation; Chemical Engineering; Water Savings; Energy Efficiency; Greenhouse Gas mitigation; Spillvärme; Indunstning; Svartlut; Pappersmassaindustri; Energieffektivisering; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Achieving a sustainable Swedish industry will require better utilization of resources already available and already spent. Nationally, vast amounts of heat are released into the atmosphere and not made use of. READ MORE

  5. 4. Cradle-to-Gate LCA of Water Treatment Alternatives : A case study performed for Norrvatten’s future waterwork expansion

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Siddharth Selvarajan; [2021]
    Keywords : Life cycle assessment; Water purification method; Potable water production; Microbiological barrier; Activated carbon; Sludge separation; Livscykelbedömning; Vattenreningsmetod; Produktion av dricksvatten; Mikrobiologisk barriär; Aktivt kol; Slamavskiljnin;

    Abstract : Norrvatten is a municipal association which owns a water treatment plant capable of supplying good quality drinking water to the consumers in the associated neighbouring municipalities. After preliminary investigations for the future year of 2050, there were estimates which suggest a potential water quality degradation in the lake which supplies the raw water for treatment due to uncertain future climatic conditions and other forms of pollutions from the surrounding. READ MORE

  6. 5. Surface functionalization of nonwoven polypropylene with BTCA polycarboxylic acid in supercritical carbon dioxide medium

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomi

    Author : Md Fahad Khan; [2021]
    Keywords : Nonwoven polypropylene; Supercritical carbon dioxide; Surface functionalization; 1; 2; 3; 4- Butanetetracarboxylic acid; Impregnation; Environmentfriendly; Hydrophilicity;

    Abstract : Nonwoven polypropylene has been utilized broadly in various hygienic and medical textile applications because of its excellent mechanical properties, chemical resistance, and minimal expense contrast with other synthetic polymers. However, the insufficiency of surface tethering groups, including adhesion, wettability, and hydrophilicity, some applications are not convenient on nonwoven polypropylene surfaces such as dyeing, printing, attachment of antibacterial and bioactive agents. READ MORE