Sökning: "Urban Metabolism"

Visar resultat 16 - 18 av 18 uppsatser innehållade orden Urban Metabolism.

  1. 16. Systems Analysis of Biomass Flows A Case study of Borås

    Master-uppsats, Högskolan i Borås/Institutionen Ingenjörshögskolan

    Författare :Madumita Sadagopan; [2014]
    Nyckelord :Systems analysis of biomass; material flow analysis; urban metabolism; biomass Borås; industrial ecology;

    Sammanfattning : The systems analysis of biomass in the Borås municipality is conducted so as to identify the amount of biomass consumed by certain designated systems for this study. Using the principles of urban metabolism and material flow accounting, the system boundary is setup and biomass is categorized into system specific entities which are to be quantified. LÄS MER

  3. 17. Analysis and Development of Potential Material & By-Product Synergies between Zero-Emissions Industries and Urban Waste Streams.

    Master-uppsats, Industriell miljöteknik; Tekniska högskolan

    Författare :Md. Arafat Rahman; [2013]
    Nyckelord :Symbiosis; Synergies; Zero-emissions; Urban waste streams;

    Sammanfattning : The concept of integration of industries in urban setup is the current trend among researchers and engineers in the field of industrial ecology and environmental engineering. Trend of urbanization forces an increasing human demand for energy, materials, water and other resources. LÄS MER

  4. 18. Towards Quantification of Purchases and Waste Generation at the level of Individual Households: A pilot-study on Two Swedish Households

    Master-uppsats, Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Författare :Fen Feng; [2012]
    Nyckelord :Sustainable Development; Household metabolism; Waste Generation; Goods Consumption; Flows;

    Sammanfattning : Continuous increase in resource demand and associated with it environmental impact, by-products and wastes,  are  going  to  put  strains  on  the  global  ecosystem  including  humans.  The  thesis  was  based  on  the assumption that: The household scale holds important information on flows of resources and statistical  relations between them. LÄS MER