Global ETD Search
Search theses and dissertations gathered from participating repositories worldwide. Every result links back to the library that holds it. No account is needed.
Results
Showing 1 to 2 of 2 for “"Expanding urban areas"”.
-
Water access issues for expanding urban areas: a case study of Quetta, Pakistan
… data related to cost recovery. From a survey of urban water users and water vendors in Quetta, Pakistan, about 40% of respondents have access to a piped supply. However the supply is irregular and unreliable. 50% percent of connections receive water for five or more hours per week but 25% have …
-
Quantifying Burning, Heat Transfer, and Material Ignition of Smoldering Firebrand Piles
… threat for communities along the wildland-urban interface (WUI) around the world driven by a changing climate and expanding urban areas. One of the primary mechanisms by which fires can spread in the WUI are firebrands, airborne embers capable of acting as ignition sources carried in the …