Advanced search

Showing result 21 - 25 of 35 essays matching the above criteria.

  1. 21. Choice of tree species in the aftermath of two major storms : a qualitative study of private forest owners in southern Sweden

    University essay from SLU/Southern Swedish Forest Research Centre

    Author : Isak Lodin; [2016]
    Keywords : reforestation; small-scale private forest owners; Gudrun; Götaland; Norway spruce; reforestation grants;

    Abstract : The forests in Götaland, the most southern part of Sweden, are dominated by Norway spruce (Picea abies (L.) H. Karst). This species is very important for the Swedish forest sector, but also associated with certain risks, such as wind-throw. READ MORE

  3. 22. Energy and material balances of wastewater treatment, including biogas production, at a recycled board mill

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Energisystem

    Author : Igor Assis Lana e Cruz; [2016]
    Keywords : Biogas; anaerobic digestion; energy balance; paper mill; wastewater; optimisation;

    Abstract : Challenges surrounding energy have gained increased attention, which is not least reflected in the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Energy issues have also become a pressing matter for most countries in the last decades. READ MORE

  4. 23. Topicalisation and Left-Dislocation in European Portuguese

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Masterprogram: Språk och språkvetenskap

    Author : Robert Farren; [2016]
    Keywords : clitic left-dislocation; topicalization; topicalisation; CLLD; Portuguese; intonation; prosody; pragmatics; information structure; topic; Languages and Literatures; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Topicalisation (TOP) and clitic left-dislocation (CLLD) are syntactic strategies in which some constituent occurs sentence-initially rather than in canonical position further to the right. European Portuguese is exceptional among Romance languages, as both TOP and CLLD can be used to place verbal arguments in clause-initial position. READ MORE

  5. 24. How Sustainable is the Fashion Industry? : A case study exploring the sustainable transformation of the fashion industry

    University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för ekonomi, samhälle och teknik

    Author : Johanna Jahnstedt; Olivia Sylvan; [2015]
    Keywords : Fashion Industry; Corporate Social Responsibility; Sustainable Brands; Sustainable Transformation of an Industry; Greening Goliath; Emerging David; H M; Reformation;

    Abstract : Research Question: How can the concept of Greening Goliaths and Emerging Davids be applied to better understand the sustainabile transformation of the fashion industry?  Purpose: This paper sets out to analyze two approaches to sustainability within the fashion industry; A firm adopting CSR initiatives into their business strategy versus a sustainable brand. These approaches are explored within the framework of Greening Goliaths and Emerging Davids to recognize their contribution to the sustainable transformation of the fashion industry. READ MORE

  6. 25. Beräkning av areal och stående timmervolym i skyddszoner skapade från DTW-index

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Ecology and Management

    Author : Erik Risby; [2014]
    Keywords : DEM; skogsstruktur; kantzon; Lidardata; vattendrag; skogsbruk; forest structure; riparian zone; Lidar; forest operations;

    Abstract : I Sverige bedrivs skogsbruk på en stor del av skogsmarken vilket riskerar att påverka miljön i vattendragen negativt. Lokala utströmningsområden i anslutning till vattendrag har extra stor betydelse för ytvattnets kemi. READ MORE