Essays about: "Variability Management"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 148 essays containing the words Variability Management.

  1. 16. Arable Plant Diversity on Gotland, Sweden

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildning

    Author : Rebecca Örnberg; [2023]
    Keywords : Arable plant; arable plants; arable diversity; arable; weed diversity; arable weed diversity; arable weed; arable weeds; plant diversity; diversity; drivers of diversity; field size; effects; crop type; standing crop; soil texture; organic farming; diversity; conventional farming; management; herbicides; rare plants; organic; biodiversity; field diversity; field margins; weed survey;

    Abstract : Arable plant species diversity has been on a decline, with many species dependent on arable land becoming threatened. At the same time, attempts at defining the drivers of arable plant diversity have proven difficult and results are often contradictory. READ MORE

  3. 17. Weathering Climate Uncertainty - A case study on factors influencing the use of Weather and Climate Information Services (WCIS) by smallholder farmers in Tattaguine District, Senegal

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi

    Author : Johannes Kurt Becker; [2023]
    Keywords : Tattaguine; Senegal; WCIS use; Livelihood assets; Innovation adoption; Traditional forecasting systems; Gender; Gender norms; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This research investigates how Weather and Climate Information Services (WCIS) have been used by farmers in the Tattaguine district of Senegal, where rainfed agriculture faces challenges due to increasing climate variability. The study employed qualitative methods, including structured interviews, key informant interviews, and a focus group discussion. READ MORE

  4. 18. Development of an Improved Demand Planning Process - A Case Study at KåKå

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

    Author : Emma Hall; Clara Kronberg; [2023]
    Keywords : Sales Operations Planning; Demand Planning; Forecasting; Product Categorization; Non-manufacturing; Bakery Industry; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Background: Operations planning and control has undergone an extensive shift from an individual company focus to a complete supply chain focus which has required a new common approach for supply chain planning and control to evolve. Increasing competition and globalization has created complexity in supply chain planning and integration since it requires a new cross-functional approach. READ MORE

  5. 19. Hydrological control of plant species composition and distribution in Dal River alluvial meadows

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

    Author : Matouš Jimel; [2023]
    Keywords : Riparian zone; Alluvial meadows; Riparian vegetation; Regulated river; Flooding;

    Abstract : Northern boreal alluvial meadows are ecologically significant semi-natural ecosystems within the riparian zone. The effects of disturbance like flooding, grazing, and mowing have historically maintained high nutrient turnover and succession disruption that led to high biodiversity, leading to their inclusion in the Natura 2000 network. READ MORE

  6. 20. Trädens påverkan på människors välbefinnande och hälsa : en översiktlig kunskapssammanställning

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

    Author : Emmie Uvenfeldt; [2023]
    Keywords : träd; välbefinnande; grönområden; stressreduktion; människors hälsa;

    Abstract : Under de senaste åren har det funnits en ökande mängd forskning som undersöker förhållandet mellan kontakt med naturen och mänsklig hälsa. Detta arbete syftar till att ge en översikt över några av de viktigaste resultaten inom område, genom att dra på en rad studier som har undersökt de potentiella hälsofördelarna med exponering för naturliga miljöer. READ MORE