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Carbfix and sulfix in geothermal production, and the Blue lagoon in Iceland: Grindavík urban settlement, and volcanic activity

Kristjánsdóttir, Helga; Kristjansdottir, Sigridur (2021)

This article analyses ways to maintain reservoir sustainability in the area surrounding the Blue Lagoon in Iceland, near the urban settlement of Grindavík on the Reykjanes Peninsula in Iceland. The Svartsengi geothermal power plant operations have ...
Flights Dominate Travel Emissions of Young Urbanites

Czepkiewicz, Michał; Árnadóttir, Áróra; Heinonen, Jukka (MDPI AG, 2019-11-12)

Transport is a key sector in reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. A consensus prevails on a causal relationship between distance to the city center and emissions from private transport, which has led to an emphasis on density in urban planning. ...
„Varla er til ófrýniligri sjón...“ Borgarlýsingar í ferðaskrifum Tómasar Sæmundssonar

Lerner, Marion (Hugvísindastofnun Háskóla Íslands, 2018)

Í greininni eru skoðuð ferðaskrif Tómasar Sæmundssonar en til þeirra teljast ýmis greinaskrif, Ferðabók Tómasar ásamt ítarlegum inngangi og nokkur bréf sem hann ritaði á ferðalögum. Spurt er hvernig Fjölnismaðurinn tjái sig um borgir. Hvernig vill hann ...

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