Sökning: "Flood Risk"
Visar resultat 16 - 20 av 253 uppsatser innehållade orden Flood Risk.
16. Collaborative municipal governance and planning : A study about flood risk management in the Gothenburg region
Master-uppsats, Linköpings universitet/Tema teknik och social förändringSammanfattning : Due to climate change many regions across the world now have to work with flood risk. The purpose of this master thesis is to understand, from a collaborative governance perspective, how the municipalities City of Gothenburg, City of Mölndal, Kungsbacka municipality, Kungälv municipality and Lerum municipality are working with flood risk management and municipal collaborative planning. LÄS MER
17. Översvämningsriskhantering i mindre kuststäder : Hur väl förberedd är Landskrona för framtida klimatutmaningar?
Magister-uppsats, Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)Sammanfattning : Förändringar i klimatet i framtiden kommer innebära en ökad risk för översvämningar. Städer kommer behöva göra mer anpassningsarbete för att motverka översvämningar i framtidens klimat, men mindre städer och kommuner har en ofta en brist på kapacitet och resurser vilket försvårar deras anpassningsarbete. LÄS MER
18. Flood Simulation in the Colombian Andean Region Using UAV-based LiDAR : Minor Field Study in Colombia
Kandidat-uppsats, KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Sammanfattning : Flooding is a worldwide problem that every year causes substantial damage for the environment and stakeholders nearby, and this impact relates to several of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. Colombia is specially prone to flooding as 17% of its surface area is at risk of extreme flooding. LÄS MER
19. The future of flooding insurances : A qualitative review of how insurances regarding flood damage might change in the future of the insurance industry in Sweden
Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Kulturgeografiska institutionenSammanfattning : Insurance companies are grappling with the rising frequency and severity of extreme weather-related flooding events, which currently pose the highest financial burden both in total and per individual case. The existing insurance model isn't economically sustainable if such events continue to increase. LÄS MER
20. Dam Failure Analysis of the Parteboda Hydropower Plant : A deterministic approach
Master-uppsats, KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknikSammanfattning : Despite all the benefits a dam can provide, hundreds of years of experience have shown the destructive forces that can be unleashed by dam failure. To carry out risk management and execute mitigative measures for a dam facility, it is first necessary to assess the incremental consequences of a potential dam failure. LÄS MER