Essays about: "about urine"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 51 essays containing the words about urine.

  1. 1. Centering farmer perspectives on a dry-fertiliser made from human urine: a case study on Gotland, Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Nicola Parfitt; [2023]
    Keywords : circular nutrient economy; human urine fertiliser; ecological sanitation; eutrophication; sustainability science; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : To reduce eutrophication and close the nutrient loop between sanitation and agriculture, innovations to recycle human waste are being further developed. As there is little research on Swedish farmer perspectives towards human urine fertilisers, this study investigates Gotlandic farmer perspectives on a dry-fertiliser derived from human urine, developed by Sanitation360. READ MORE

  3. 2. Hårkortisol som ett mått på kronisk stress hos katter med diabetes mellitus

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Felicia Johansson Bergqvist; [2023]
    Keywords : diabetes mellitus; hårkortisol; HCC; katt; kronisk stress;

    Abstract : Diabetes mellitus (DM) är en av de vanligaste endokrina sjukdomarna hos katt och definieras som ett tillstånd med persisterande hyperglykemi, ofta till följd av en insulinresistens. Katter som drabbas av sjukdomen behandlas vanligen med insulin, vilket ges som injektioner av djurägarna själva. READ MORE

  4. 3. Cystatin C i urin som markör för akut njurskada hos hundar

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Sanna Isaksson; [2023]
    Keywords : cystatin C; AKI; hund; tubuliskada; urinmarkör;

    Abstract : Cystatin C är ett protein och en proteinasinhibitor med låg molekylärvikt (13kDa) som är involverat i intracellulär proteinkatabolism och produceras med konstant hastighet. Urin-cystatin C (uCysC) hos en frisk hund resorberas fullständigt i proximala tubuli och finns normalt i mycket små, ej mätbara mängder i urinen. READ MORE

  5. 4. Rabbit urine as a biopesticide and biofertilizer : how does a Kenyan cultural method compare to conventional chemical pesticide and fertilizer?

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Ecology

    Author : Kari Løe; [2023]
    Keywords : biopesticide; biofertilizers; rabbit urine; aphids; agriculture; Kenya;

    Abstract : The increased demand for food production has created higher needs for crop nutrients and protection. Although synthetic fertilizers and pesticides have increased food security and ensured yield for farmers worldwide, there are growing concerns about the environmental implications of over reliance of these fertilizers and pesticides as well as concern for pest resistance due to persistent pesticide use. READ MORE

  6. 5. Influence of Wastewater DOM Fractions on the Adsorption of Pharmaceuticals onto Activated Carbon

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Kemiteknik (CI)

    Author : Koustubh Karande; [2022]
    Keywords : Wastewater treatment; Dissolved organic matter; Pharmaceuticals; Activated carbon; Hydrophobicity; Molecular weight; Water resources engineering; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Micropollutants in our sources of freshwater is an issue which requires immediate attention. The presence of pharmaceuticals, endocrine disrupting agents, pesticides and other harmful compounds have proven to have impact on the aquatic as well as on human life. READ MORE