Browsing Department of Mechanical and Structural Engineering and Materials Science (TN-IMBM) by Subject "klimaendringer"

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    • Availability of fresh water in cold climate regions 

      Awong, Nu Dah; Gudmestad, Ove Tobias (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Challenges related to the availability of fresh water in cold climate regions are discussed with emphasis on possible degradation of the quality of drinking water. The permafrost in this region has been consistent in making ...

    • Coastal Erosion Due to Decreased Ice Coverage, Associated Increased Wave Action, and Permafrost Melting 

      Kostopoulos, Dimitrios; Yitzhak, Efrat; Gudmestad, Ove Tobias (Chapter, 2018-11)
      It is broadly recognized that the Arctic area has become highly popular for hosting new activities and new infrastructure. This is due to the combination of the need of exploring new areas to satisfy the ever increased ...

    • Impact of and solutions to effects of climate changes for Longyearbyen, Svalbard, Norway 

      Winther, Susanna N; Gudmestad, Ove Tobias (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Climate changes forces us to make significant mitigation and adaptation measures. As temperature rises and the environmental conditions changes, a variety of challenges occur. Across the whole globe, harming consequences ...

    • Stormwater management at Danmarksplass, Bergen 

      Instanes, Eirik Horvei (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-ISØP/2020;, Master thesis, 2020-06-15)
      Stormwater management has increasingly become more important in recent times in urban planning. One of the reasons for this is climate change. More rainfall is occurring in form of more frequent, intense rainfall, and ...