Sökning: "watershed management"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 45 uppsatser innehållade orden watershed management.

  1. 1. Thinking Outside of the Organisational Box; How Private Firms Can Invest in Nature-based Solutions at the Watershed-level to Manage Agricultural Water Risks in California’s San Joaquin Valley

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Författare :Ethan Dunnenberger; [2023]
    Nyckelord :water scarcity; agriculture; private sector; risk management; nature-based solutions; watershed restoration; San Joaquin Valley; water security; value; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : Nature-based solutions (NBS) can provide a range of benefits to tackle acute sustainability challenges in an enduring and cost-effective manner. Increasing recognition of the value of these solutions has led to their adoption across the globe. LÄS MER

  3. 2. SWAT Runoff Modeling and Salinity Estimation in the Odra River Catchment

    Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi

    Författare :Tassilo Thebe; [2023]
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    Sammanfattning : In 2022, a significant fish die-off happened in the Odra River due to a bloomof the toxic gold algae species Prymnesium parvum, which occurs in saline andwarm waters. This event is seen as a major ecological disaster in recent Europeanriver incident history. LÄS MER

  4. 3. The end of the timber frontier in northern Sweden : early logging, natural forests and the frontier concept

    Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Forest Ecology and Management

    Författare :Alice Cosatti; [2022]
    Nyckelord :timber frontier; Northern Sweden; Tjeggelvas nature reserve; Piteälven; Norrbotten; high-grading;

    Sammanfattning : The Fennoscandian forests experienced drastic changes in the 19th century. The high demand for timber during the European industrialization pushed the timber companies towards increasingly remote forest landscapes for resource extraction. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Assessment of Groundwater Flow to Lake Bolmen

    Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, Lunds universitet/Väg- och vattenbyggnad (CI); Lunds universitet/Teknisk geologi

    Författare :Massimiliano Favaro; [2021]
    Nyckelord :Groundwater; modelling; MODFLOW; GMS; hydrogeology; Technology and Engineering;

    Sammanfattning : This work reports the research and findings concerning the processes of groundwater flow and distribution to lake Bolmen in the Småland region, Sweden. The watershed of Bolmen is of high interest since it provides water for drinking and energy purposes, representing a resource of notable importance for the society of southern Sweden. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Infrastructure Projects and Climate Change Adaption in the Era of Grassroots Movement Resurgence : Suggestions fro Transformational Actions

    Master-uppsats, KTH/Historiska studier av teknik, vetenskap och miljö

    Författare :Valentine Gabrielle Huet; [2020]
    Nyckelord :climate change adaptation; transformation; paradigm shift; environmental justice; Hawai’i; indigeneity; urban political ecology.;

    Sammanfattning : In an ever-moving world, urban governance and infrastructure have to adapt to climate change. In the meantime, people's concerns and engagement towards urban projects which will affect their lives are growing. The climate change adaptation process is inevitable to implement, considering the multiplicity of climate change threats. LÄS MER