Search for dissertations about: "flood"
Showing result 21 - 25 of 135 swedish dissertations containing the word flood.
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21. Just or Unjust : Assessment of rainfall-related flood damage in a Swedish context
Abstract : Climate change has led to an increase in heavy summer rainfalls, and climate projections for Sweden indicate that there will be more sudden rainfall in the future. While the exact locations and time for this rainfall are unknown, it is known that there will be damages to buildings, cars, and people when the rainfall occurs. READ MORE
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22. Blue-green stormwater systems for citywide flood mitigation : Monitoring, conceptualization, modeling, and evaluation
Abstract : Considering the growth in urbanization, leading to an increase in impervious surfaces, and the changing climate, enhancing the intensity and frequency of rainfall events, existing urban drainage networks—separate or combined sewer systems—are presumed to face substantially elevated hydraulic loads, causing pluvial floods in urban areas. There are several ways to address these challenges. READ MORE
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23. Flood Prediction in data-scarce basins : Maximising the value of limited hydro-meteorological data
Abstract : Floods pose a threat to society that can cause large socio-economic damages and loss of life in many parts of the world. Flood-forecasting models are required to provide simulations at temporal resolutions higher than a day in basins with concentration times smaller than 24 h. READ MORE
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24. 'The giant race before the flood' : Pre-restoration drama on the stage and in the criticism of the Restoration
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25. Orifice dissipator in flood discharge conduit
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