Search for dissertations about: "flooding and health"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 swedish dissertations containing the words flooding and health.

  1. 1. Risk-based management of the cost to society from infiltration and inflow to wastewater systems

    Author : Anna Ohlin Saletti; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Keywords : LANTBRUKSVETENSKAPER; AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; sewer system; infiltration and inflow I I ; uncertainty; wastewater; risk management; decision support;

    Abstract : The wastewater system is an important part of our infrastructure as it protects public health and the environment. Well-functioning maintenance is essential to sustain the functionality of the system. READ MORE

  2. 2. Initiation of Protein Biosynthesis in Skeletal Muscles at Feeding

    Author : Britt-Marie Iresjö; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Protein synthesis; Translation initiation; amino acids; Snat 2; MHC2A; IGF-I;

    Abstract : Background and aim. Artificial nutrition by intravenous feeding has for decades indicated less than optimal support of whole-body protein metabolism and balance during some treatment conditions. READ MORE

  3. 3. Analytics-driven approaches supporting asset management of sanitary sewer networks

    Author : Emmanuel Okwori; Annelie Hedström; Maria Viklander; Marius Møller Rokstad; Luleå tekniska universitet; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Data-driven; Decision Support; Network Robustness; VA-teknik; Urban Water Engineering;

    Abstract : Sewer blockages can cause overflows and flooding, with consequences such as damage to property and environmental pollution, risks to public health and economic loss. Despite the causes being understood, blockages in sewer networks may occur unpredictably. READ MORE

  4. 4. Data-driven approaches for proactive maintenance planning of sewer blockage management

    Author : Emmanuel Okwori; Annelie Hedström; Maria Viklander; Frédéric Cherqui; Luleå tekniska universitet; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; VA-teknik; Urban Water Engineering;

    Abstract : Blockages have been reported to account for a significant proportion of reported failures in sewer networks. The malfunctioning of the sewer network from blockages and the subsequent disruption to other public services and flooding may constitute a risk to the environment and human health. READ MORE

  5. 5. Towards health systems resilience to extreme weather events : managing health needs during floods in Cambodia

    Author : Dell Saulnier; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Background: Extreme weather events like floods are expected to become more common as climate change continues, putting health at risk. Knowledge on what health needs are expected after such events is needed for health systems to be able to provide health services. READ MORE