Dissertations on Environmental Science

Environmental science is an interdisciplinary field focused on the study of the physical, chemical, and biological conditions of the environment and environmental effects on organisms, and solutions to environmental issues.

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Study of Photovoltaic and Thermal (PV-T) Panels

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Chapter 1 Introduction A simulation based study of photovoltaic and thermal (PV-T) panels is presented and examined within this report. Over the last two decades, numerous studies and experiments wer...

Last modified: 12th Dec 2019

Weed Control, Sustainability, Hazards and Risks in Sweetpotato Cropping Systems

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Weed Control, Sustainability, Hazards and Risks in Sweetpotato Cropping Systems Abstract Sweetpotato [Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam.] is one of the most important food crops worldwide and is used for anima...

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Effects of Heavy Metals on the Human Body

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Heavy metals are defined as metallic elements that have a relatively high density compared to water. In recent years, there has been an increasing ecological and global public health concern associat...

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Fungal Biodiversity: Zygomycetes Associated with Plant Roots

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Fungal Biodiversity: Zygomycetes Associated with Plant Roots in the New Jersey Pine Barrens Abstract Due to the significant lack of our knowledge regarding the fungal kingdom, it is pivotal to enviro...

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Flood Modelling and Forecasting Methods and Management Strategies

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Table of Content Task A – Estimation of 1% AEP flood Catchment´s characteristics FEH WINFAP statistical method FEH Rainfall-Runoff method SHETRAN simulation method Comparison of methods Alternativ...

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REMOVAL OF METALS FROM INDUSTRIAL WASTEWATER

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Contents 1.0 Introduction 2.0. Types of metals and  their sources 3.0 Environmental and health risks 4.0 Wastewater Treatment Process 5.0 Remediation of wastewater 5.1 Conventional methods 5.1.1Elect...

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Reducing the Carbon Footprint of Infrastructure

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Literature review Why we need to reduce the carbon footprint of infrastructure The UK has a legally binding commitment to achieve an 80% reduction in its carbon emissions by 2050 and although there a...

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Impact of Climate Change on Arctic Sea Ice and Phytoplankton Dynamics

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Impact of Climate Change on Arctic Sea Ice and Phytoplankton Dynamics Keywords: Sea ice, sea algae, phytoplankton, climate change, global warming Abstract: Global warming is rapidly changing the mari...

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Impact of Single-Use Plastics on Marine Life

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Preface The ocean is beautiful, full of colour and life… …or at least it should be. Today, our oceans are polluted by plastic put there by us. Marine life is being choked by it, we are sw...

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Climate Change: Impacts on the Mediterranean Seagrass Posidonia Oceanica

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Climate change: impacts on the Mediterranean seagrass Posidonia oceanica   Introduction Seagrasses are aquatic angiosperms that form coastal underwater meadows responsible for a variety of ecosystem...

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Harvesting Energy Generated by Human Traffic and Vehicles

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Glossary of terms CO2  Carbon Dioxide GHGs  Greenhouse Gases MEMS  Microelectromechanical systems VLSI  Very-large-scale integration Nomenclature (if applicable) Table of Contents Declaration ...

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Influence and Mechanisms of Plant-plant Facilitation

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Introduction Understanding and quantifying the mechanisms which influence the observed organization in plant communities is a central tenet in ecology. The common usage of the term ‘community’ i...

Last modified: 9th Dec 2019