Search for dissertations about: "thesis about sanitation"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 19 swedish dissertations containing the words thesis about sanitation.
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1. Analysis of the impact of anthropogenic pollution on shallow groundwater in peri-urban Kampala
Abstract : An investigation to assess the anthropogenic pollutant loads, transport and impact on shallow groundwater in one of Kampala’s peri-urban areas (Bwaise III Parish) was undertaken. Bwaise III is a densely populated informal settlement with a high water table (... READ MORE
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2. Matter that matters : A study of household routines in a process of changing water and sanitation arrangements
Abstract : Our society changed, but the urban water and sanitation system of today is roughly the same as it was 100 years ago. The system is designed for, developed from and sustained by human activities, and has since its introduction affected household patterns of routine activities. READ MORE
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3. Feminist Sanitary Engineering as a Participatory Alternative in South Africa and Sweden
Abstract : The main theme in this thesis is potentials for increased user participation in the development of ecological sanitation technologies. The argument is that ecological sanitary engineering can be regarded as a heterogeneous practice that needs to incorporate environmental considerations as well as users’ knowledges and aspirations. READ MORE
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4. Roles of NUDT5 and NUDT15 beyond oxidized nucleotide sanitation and their potential as therapeutic targets
Abstract : The nucleotide precursor pool is readily susceptible to numerous sources of modification and damage, including alkylation, deamination and oxidation/nitrosylation, among others; most of which have deleterious effects on nucleic acid integrity and cellular fitness. In addition to DNA repair mechanisms, these metabolic byproducts are kept in check by so-called sanitation or “housekeeping” enzymes, chief among them the NUDIX hydrolase superfamily. READ MORE
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5. Phosphorus transport and reduction in compact-bed filters : simulations and experiments
Abstract : Excessive release of phosphorus from the effluent of on-site sanitation facilities to the environment is one source of aquatic pollution. The primary effect of excess phosphorus in the aquatic environment is eutrophication. READ MORE