2010-2

This article puts forward the idea that the reduction efficiency in a stormwater pond to a great extent can be explained by three parameters related to the pond:– The size of the pond in relation to its catchment area– The relative size of the possible overflow past the pond– The mean concentration of suspended solids […]

A growing number of companies and organizations have started to recognize the importance of water to their business and have started programs to improve the sustainability of freshwater in their processes. Virtual Water and Life Cycle Analysis are methods used to measure the impact of water trade between countries and businesses. The concept of a […]

Sydvatten (South Sweden Water Supply Co) was formed in 1966 by the municipalities of Malmö, Lund, Helsingborg, Landskrona and Eslöv for organizing and jointly financing the construction of an 80 km long raw-water tunnel leading water from the large lake Bolmen to the vicinity of the municipalities, and thereafter operating the tunnel and the waterworks […]

Flooding in urban areas has increased and due to this fact extensive research about the effects of climate change on extreme rainfall is being done. This study is an attempt to determine how large the increase of extreme rainfall will be in Scania, Sweden. Through a literature study it is found that the recurrence interval […]