Search for dissertations about: "environmental degradation poor"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 27 swedish dissertations containing the words environmental degradation poor.
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1. Chemical reactivities as a mirror of environmental transformations - method development and assessment of some selected organohalogens
Abstract : The assement of chemical persistence is an important part of legislative protection of the environment and human health. Of the vast number of chemicals on the market today few have been properly assessed. READ MORE
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2. Evaluation of Innovative Rehabilitation Technologies Utilising Polymer Composites for Aging Sewer Systems
Abstract : Water and wastewater sewer system maintenance is among the costliest aspects of infrastructure investment. The replacement of deteriorated lines is a difficult and expensive process that causes community disturbance and is generally not conducted fast enough to meet demand. READ MORE
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3. Indoor emissions and fate of flame retardants : A modelling approach
Abstract : A significant number of consumer goods and building materials act as emission sources of flame retardants (FRs) in the indoor environment. As a result, FRs have become ubiquitous indoors raising concerns about human exposure and possible health implications. READ MORE
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4. Managing coupled human and natural systems (CHANS) : the case of water
Abstract : Many sustainability challenges of the 21st century are the result of poor management of coupled human and natural systems (CHANS). Limited understanding of the mechanisms that give rise to complex dynamics in CHANS has contributed to overexploitation and degradation of water and other natural resources around the globe, leading to unintended consequences of well-intentioned policies. READ MORE
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5. Biogas from slaughterhouse waste : Mixtures interactions in co-digestion
Abstract : Global environmental concerns connected to the use of fossil fuels have forced the development ofalternative sustainable energy technologies. The application of anaerobic digestion, from waste streams thatcurrently have no use, can be utilized for bioenergy production. READ MORE