Sökning: "winter resilience"
Visar resultat 6 - 10 av 14 uppsatser innehållade orden winter resilience.
6. Design of the model Community to Electric Vehicle to Community (C2V2C) for increased resilience and network friendliness in photovoltaic energy-sharing building communities
Magister-uppsats, Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för information och teknikSammanfattning : Both the solar photovoltaic (PV) installation and electric vehicles (EVs) deployment are increasing significantly in Sweden. With the large-scale integration of PV and EVs, problems such as the voltage deviations and overloading of components can arise, since the existing distribution grids are not designed to host the large shares of new EV loads and the intermittent PV power feed-in. LÄS MER
7. Guidelines for Integrated Flood Control Design in the Informal Settlements of Cape Town Municipality : A case study of Kosovo Informal Settlement in Philippi District
Master-uppsats, KTH/Urbana och regionala studierSammanfattning : Flooding over the last few years has become the most frequent and devastating of the natural disasters. This has accounted for approximately half of the death-rate and a third of economic losses as a result of weather-related events. LÄS MER
8. Multi-scale topography assessment for site-specific drought management in Sweden
Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Soil and EnvironmentSammanfattning : Globally, as well as in Sweden, the occurrence of droughts is expected to increase due to global warming. The drought summer of 2018 revealed the vulnerability of Sweden’s agriculture – with cereal yield losses of up to 50 %. Subsequently, the development of more resilience crop production systems to mitigate future droughts is required. LÄS MER
9. Jokkmokk: The Arctic future - Climate transitions and Urban design Challenges in Winter Cities
Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljöSammanfattning : Polar nights, extreme cold, and snow are part of the identity of Arctic cities; these elements together set a particular demand for urban designers to find solutions to make the city more livable and attractive during the long dark days in the winter and still thrive on being enjoyable during the long bright days in the short summers. However, Arctic cities are threatened continuously by shrinking populations, climate change, and industrial exploitation (ex. LÄS MER
10. Government responses to social-ecological impacts of “dzud” in Mongolia
Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenSammanfattning : “Dzud” is a unique winter weather phenomenon with devastating effects on livestock and the people of Mongolia. As climate change continues to intensify, the social-ecological impacts of dzud worsens. LÄS MER