Sökning: "water availability and climate change"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 97 uppsatser innehållade orden water availability and climate change.
1. Gas Chromatographic Method Development for Analysis of Samples from a Carbon Capture Pilot Plant
Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Kemiteknik (CI)Sammanfattning : In response to the escalating threat of climate change, carbon capture and storage have gained increasing attention as an important component in mitigating the global carbon dioxide emissions. Substantial research efforts have focused on enhancing the energy efficiency and availability of these technologies. LÄS MER
2. Greenhouse gas emissions from peat soil thawing in spring : a comparison between fertilized and unfertilized soil
Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Soil and EnvironmentSammanfattning : Peat soils drained for agriculture and forestry contribute to a significant amount of greenhouse gas emissions. Nitrous oxide is a greenhouse gas with high warming potential and agriculture in general accounts for about 70 % of nitrous oxide emissions. LÄS MER
3. Modelling the Water Table in a Bog
Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Fysiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskapSammanfattning : Over the past five years, an ongoing study at INES, Lund University, have examined the encroachment of trees and vegetation into a bog ecosystem in northern Scania, Sweden. While several factors have been identified as contributing to this ecological transformation, including, nutrient availability, and climate, the hydrological aspect remains a key area of investigation. LÄS MER
4. Grassroots Initiatives for Urban Sustainability Transition: A Case Study of Urban Farming Projects in Informal Settlements in Nairobi, Kenya
Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaperSammanfattning : Cities in the Global South are undergoing rapid urbanization, where a high percentage of the urban poor live in informal settlements that lack basic services, are associated with unemployment, low-income levels, and insecurity. The impacts of climate change, intensive agricultural practices, and highly globalized food systems pose challenges to food security. LÄS MER
5. How important are water sources to pastoralist movement in times of climate change? : A modelling approach.
Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografiSammanfattning : Livestock grazing is an important part for the livelihood of a large part of the world’s population. While in some areas of the world water accessibility is often taken for granted, in arid regions this can be a limited resource. LÄS MER