Bachelor Theses

  • Potential Analysis of Retention Areas as a Preventive Measure Against Flooding and as Water Storage for Irrigation Water in Ghana
    Language: German
    Original Title: Potenzialanalyse von Rückhalteräumen als Präventionsmaßnahmen gegen Überflutungen und zur Wasserspeicherung für Bewässerungswasser in Ghana
    Institute: FiW/ Institute for Urban Water Management ISA (RWTH Aachen University)
    State: Completed in 2021
    Supervisor: R. Michaelis, M. Sc.
    Email: michaelis@fiw.rwth-aachen.de
  • Production and characterization of biochar for use as a filter material in water treatment
    Language: German
    Original Title: Herstellung und Charakterisierung von Biokohle für den Einsatz als Filtermaterial in der Wasseraufbereitung
    Institute: Institute of Urban Water Management and Environmental Engineering, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Ruhr-Universität Bochum (RUB)
    State: Completed in 2020
    Supervisor: S. Krüger, M. Sc.
    Email: franziska.krueger@rub.de
  • Evaluation of methods for model-based Integration of local measures into Regional and National Water Management Plans in Ghana
    Language: German
    Original Title: Bewertung von Methoden zur modellbasierten Einbindung von lokalen Maßnahmen in regionale und nationale Wassermanagementpläne in Ghana
    Institute: FiW/ Institute for Urban Water Management ISA (RWTH Aachen University)
    State: Completed in 2020
    Supervisor: S. Tabatabaei, M. Sc.
    Email: krauss@fiw.rwth-aachen.de
  • Development of a Water Balance Model for urban and rural Water Catchment Areas in Ghana
    Language: German
    Original Title: Entwicklung eines Wasserhaushaltsmodells für urbane und rurale Wassereinzugsgebiete in Ghana
    Institute: FiW/ Institute for Urban Water Management ISA (RWTH Aachen University)
    State: Completed in 2019
    Supervisor: S. Tabatabaei, M. Sc.
    Email: krauss@fiw.rwth-aachen.de

Master Theses

  • Evaluation of Limits and Opportunities of Water Quality Modelling of Surface Water as input for Water Management Plans using of a Catchment Area in Ghana
    Language: German
    Original Title: Untersuchung von Grenzen und Chancen der Wasserqualitätsmodellierung von Oberflächengewässern als Input für Wassermanagementpläne am Beispiel eines Einzugsgebietes in Ghana
    Institute: FiW/ Institute for Geology and Geochemistry of Petroleum and Coal (RWTH Aachen University)
    State: Ongoing
    Supervisor: Dipl.-Ing. M. Krauß and J. Ramirez, M. Sc.
    Email: krauss@fiw.rwth-aachen.de
  • Potential Analysis of the Agricultural Utilization of Treated Surface Water in Ghana
    Language: English
    Institute:     FiW/ Institute for Urban Water Management ISA (RWTH Aachen University)
    State: Ongoing
    Supervisor: Dipl.-Ing. M. Kraus and J. Ramirez, M. Sc.
    Email: krauss@fiw.rwth-aachen.de
  • Development of an IoT-based sensor network of self-developed climate stations for the collection of environmental data in Africa
    Language: English
    Institute: FiW/ Department of Mechanical Engineering and Mechatronics (FH Aachen)
    State: Completed in 2021
    Supervisor: S. Tabatabaei, M. Sc.
    Email: krauss@fiw.rwth-aachen.de
  • Assessment of Chances and Limits of Model Adaptation using the example of a Water Balance Model in Accra
    Language: German
    Original Title:     Beurteilung von Chancen und Grenzen der Modellanpassung am Beispiel eines Wasserhaushaltsmodells in Accra
    Institute:     FiW/ Department of Civil Engineering (FH Aachen)
    State: Comlpeted in 2020
    Supervisor: Dr. P. Wermter and S. Tabatabaei, M. Sc.
    Email: krauss@fiw.rwth-aachen.de