University of Southampton (UOS)

using GIS, this essay evaluates the relationship between crime and deprivation of the area, showing Southampton as the case study

GIS evaluation on how roads influence pollution in the area. The main aspect of this portfolio practical was to identify the population count within 1km of each road. The NOx levels in the area are not just dependent on roads – but also the residents in that area. If you calculate the population around the roads, you can reduce the error of determining if it is the road that causes the NOx or the population around it.

Issues associated with sewage-related pollutants in Southampton waters are due to the city being the second largest dock in England, with a population of around 200,000. This report will introduce what sewage pollutants are, and the impact they have in Solent waters. With data of ten consecutive years taken from the Environmental Agency, the chemicals in the Solent will be critically analysed and will determine if there is a significant change in the data, using statistical tests such as ANO...

these exam questions cover a range of environmental pollution, specifically on microplastics within the environment. there are questions on the definitions of various environmental pollution phrases, as well as larger questions on explaining the adverse effects on environmnetal pollutants. there are also examples of calculation questions, using oil emulsion calculations.

Microclimates are important in the investigation of different areas, as it measures the changes in different regions. Microclimates are defined as small scale variations in temperature and moisture which occur due to the interactions of the atmosphere with local topography, land cover types and buildings The aim of this investigation is to determine the differences in microclimates between temperature, humidity and wind speed in a wooded and open area. Doing this will ensure we have a better...

Social Surveys are very beneficial when it comes to investigating environmental attitudes and actions taken. When using a closed-question survey, the result show that people around the University of Southampton have high knowledge about environmental concerns, however their actions such as using reusable products, are shown as moderate use.

Salt marshes are coastal tidal marshes that are a coastal ecosystem in the upper coastal zone between land and saltwater, that is continuously and regularly flooded by the tide. The focus of this study is to survey if the plant communities present at different locations on the marsh, are varied or different. This is to check if any habitats are declining in variation or numbers. It can also show is what the conditions the species prefer to grow in, as well as ensuring the salt marshes are con...

This study is important to determine which spatial data method is the better option in terms of cost, effectiveness, and easy use. This allows researchers in areas studying spatial data to use the best method for that specific area of study. The key findings which were found were than both digital and analog techniques (which are paper mapping techniques) both have their benefits and disadvantages.

This essay shows an evaluation of scientific data to show if the temperature in a freshwater environment influences freshwater organisms. Freshwater environments hold habitats for numerous organisms, however the increasing threat of climate change to the areas is causing concern for the freshwater areas. An experiment was performed to calculate the temperature and light intensity of the University of Southampton freshwater stream.

This essay shows the impact that individual's choices has on the environment. The environment relies greatly on individuals’ choices in the modern world. Varying from plastic quantity, consumption of meat or excessive driving- the list goes on. This essay will focus on the impact of tourism, due to the major affects all over the world- in natural sites which would otherwise have been untouched

This essay shows the future impacts of weather on the human population, specifically in the areas of the new forest, in Hampshire. This essay uses a mixture of environmental science, human geography, and physical geography, and analyses the future weather trends and how it will impact the population within the new forest.

Detailed notes for the course all about Nelson Mandela's life, following the path of his book 'A Long Walk to Freedom'. This collection of notes contains detailed accounts of each lecture's presentation slides, as well as seminar notes, essay plans, and the module handbook. Useful for students at the University of Southampton and others generally looking to learn about Mandela's life.

A highly detailed collection of notes from the majority of Green Political Thought classes. These include all text from the powerpoints as well as additional information from the classes. These also include most of the seminars from the class, detailing the topics of discussion which can otherwise not be found anywhere else.

Are you as fascinated by the human mind and its complexities as I am? Do you wish to delve deeper into the world of psychology? If so, I’ve got the perfect resource for you! As someone who has ADHD and Autism, I've found the traditional ways of note-taking to be challenging. So, I have meticulously curated notes on the science of psychology in a layout that caters to my cognitive style. This layout simplifies the process of studying, making it easier to focus and understand the material. Cove...

PSYC1018 lecture notes

Includes all lecture notes and diagram

Includes all lecture notes and diagrams

Includes all lecture notes and diagrams

Includes all lecture notes and diagrams

Includes all lecture notes and diagrams