Essays about: "Refuges"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 15 essays containing the word Refuges.

  1. 1. Naturalistisk plantering i staden : ett alternativ till klippta gräsytor i en trafikerad miljö?

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

    Author : Elsa Kinch; [2022]
    Keywords : naturalistiska planteringar; hållbar stadsutveckling; urbana planteringar; gräsytor; trafikerad miljö;

    Abstract : Den urbana expansionen som forskarna räknar med kommer att vara den största och snabbaste i mänsklighetens historia. Samtidigt som en förtätning av staden sker har artdiversitet minskat. READ MORE

  3. 2. Stream size determines densities of larger juvenile brown trout in mountain streams

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för ekologi, miljö och geovetenskap

    Author : Mattias Melin; [2021]
    Keywords : Habitat availability; juvenile brown trout; stream size; population structure;

    Abstract : The productivity or availability of juvenile habitats have theoretically been shown to determine size distributions of adult individuals and population abundance. Brown trout (Salmo trutta) is a species where adults may inhabit lakes and use connected streams for spawning and as nursery habitats for juveniles. READ MORE

  4. 3. Sympatric Divergence in Whitefish Dwarfs : An investigation of phenotype-environment correlations in whitefish dwarfs

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för ekologi, miljö och geovetenskap

    Author : Olivia Eriksson; [2021]
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    Abstract : Recent studies have found populations of European Whitefish (Coregonus lavaretus) to be under the process of divergence induced by a predator (pike, Esox lucius). This has caused whitefish to diverge into similar ecotypes but in separate lakes. READ MORE

  5. 4. How does greenspace design affect attractiveness to birds and humans in urban area?

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildning

    Author : Chengyi Liu; [2020]
    Keywords : Urban ecology; City greenspace design; Ornithology;

    Abstract : City greenspaces are often considered as refuges for wildlife living in the urban area.At the same time, the original function of greenspaces is providing relaxing places forpeople. So, to provide suitable area for both humans and wildlife in the city, it isimportant to learn about the preference to city greenspace design by humans and birds. READ MORE

  6. 5. Supporting integration processes with social computing applications. A case of study: Kronoberg, Sweden in 2017

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Diego Davila; [2019]
    Keywords : Integration; Refugees; ICT; development;

    Abstract : The widespread diffusion of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) and its integration in our day-to-day activities, has transformed our societies in different ways (Cachia, 2007).  The potential and current application of technology devices and computing applications for improving peoples’ quality life has become an important area of study for different think tanks; and subject of constant regulation and policies by governments and multilateral organizations. READ MORE