Sökning: "Geological hazards"

Hittade 5 uppsatser innehållade orden Geological hazards.

  1. 1. Risk of Debris Flows in Åre : Literature Review of the Current Risk for Debris Flows in Åre Municipality and Predictions for the Future

    Kandidat-uppsats, KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Författare :Lovisa Peterson; Wilma Sjöhag; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Åre municipality; Debris flows; Landslides; Geological hazards; Climate change; Åre kommun; Slamström; skred; Geologiska risker; Klimatförändringar;

    Sammanfattning : Several debris flows have affected Åre municipality (Sw. Åre kommun) in the last 20 years. Jämtlandis a declared risk area for landslides and debris flows and there is an even higher probability oflandslides causing great damage around the Åre urban area. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Property Prices and Disaster (In)Justice: Fifty Years of Demographic Change in Hawai’i County’s Lava Hazard Zones

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

    Författare :AnaCapri Mauro; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Social Vulnerability; Volcanic Hazards; Disaster Justice; Risk Governance; Temporal Analysis; Mauna Loa; Kīlauea; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : While there is a degree of homogeneity in the physical impact that volcanic hazards can cause, the experience of volcanic risk and the politics of exposure are far from equal. The purpose of this thesis is to expand on research citing population growth and property price dynamics as factors encouraging settlement in the Mauna Loa and Kīlauea lava hazard zones. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Naturkatastrofer i Sverige

    Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Författare :Therese Eriksson; [2017]
    Nyckelord :Hazard; flooding; landslides; earthquakes; Faror; översvämning; skred; jordbävning;

    Sammanfattning : To be able to plan and construct a Swedish society that is well prepared for geological hazards, the government need to know about past event that has happened during the history, so they know how to plan for the future. Highly possible events that will happen are flooding, landslides, volcanic gases in the atmosphere and earthquakes. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Miljögeologisk undersökning av deponin vid Getabjär, Sölvesborg

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Geologiska institutionen

    Författare :Daniel Persson; [2014]
    Nyckelord :MIFO; deponi; miljö; förorening; lakvatten; Sölvesborg; Blekinge.; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : Sverige är ett land med många deponier som har skiftande föroreningsnivåer. Deponin i Getabjär har tidigare klassats som riskklass 3, måttlig risk. Mycket till stor del eftersom den damm som samlar upp dess lakvatten ansetts tät och säker. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Characterization of Gas hydrates

    Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Författare :Linda Alfvén; Sorin Ignea; [2013]
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    Sammanfattning : Gas hydrates are naturally occurring crystalline formations consisting of crystal structural “cages” which make up cavities where gas molecules can be trapped. Hydrates are formed under specific pressure and temperature conditions in the ground, which limits their presence to permafrost and deep sea continental margins. LÄS MER