Essays about: "Latvia management"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 19 essays containing the words Latvia management.

  1. 6. Thinning strategies of birch in Latvia, with application in a newly established field experiment

    University essay from SLU/Southern Swedish Forest Research Centre

    Author : Dagnija Saicane; [2019]
    Keywords : silver birch; abandoned agriculture land; thinning; pruning; design;

    Abstract : Birch (Betula pendula Roth) is an early successional species which, if grown in suitable soils with wise management, can have high and valuable production. Large-dimension birch-wood is used for saw logs and plywood production, but smaller ones for pulpwood and energy wood. READ MORE

  3. 7. Modelling growth of Norway spruce on former agricultural lands in Latvia

    University essay from SLU/Southern Swedish Forest Research Centre

    Author : Andis Zvirgzdiņš; [2019]
    Keywords : Norway spruce plantations; young stands; height development; generalized algebraic difference approach; growth simulations;

    Abstract : Adequate growth forecasts are essential for forest management planning. In order to make such forecasts, accurate growth models are required. Due to the rapid growth of Norway spruce (L.) Karst. READ MORE

  4. 8. Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis in Wind power Project Development: Case study in Latvia

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Andis Antans; [2017]
    Keywords : Wind Power; Project Management; Renewable Development; Sustainable Development; Latvia; Case Study; MCDA; Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis;

    Abstract : Wind Power Project Development is a complicated, capital and resource-inclusive process, where a wide variety of factors have to be considered and several stakeholders have a significant say in the process. Decision making in such an environment is complex and has to be approached comprehensively. READ MORE

  5. 9. Development of stratified spruce-birch stands in Latvia

    University essay from SLU/Southern Swedish Forest Research Centre

    Author : Janis Dudelis; [2013]
    Keywords : Latvia ; Norway spruce; birch; mixed stands; volume yield; economic outcome;

    Abstract : Natural properties of Norway spruce (Picea abies) and birch (Betula spp.)suggest a good ecological ability to form a stratified mixture with birch in a upper and spruce in a lower stratum. Maintaining birch as the shelter over planted spruce in the beginning of rotation might result in higher overall yield than spruce monocultures. READ MORE

  6. 10. Human needs in urban public spaces : improving the quality of recrea on areas in Olaine, Latvia

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Anastasija Vasiljeva; [2013]
    Keywords : landscape; human needs; urban environment; recreation places; urban public spaces; quality; Latvia; Olaine;

    Abstract : During Soviet times, many cities were built to utilize the space in an economically efficient way. Such things as landscape architecture did not exist, and people’s needs and preferences were not taken into consideration while planning cities. Some of these cities are still facing problems of low quality public space. READ MORE