Essays about: "advantages of technology in terms of population"

Found 4 essays containing the words advantages of technology in terms of population.

  1. 1. Modelling organic farming systems : is livestock needed for a functioning nitrogen cycle and food production?

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Energy and Technology

    Author : Franziska Johanna Galler; [2023]
    Keywords : organic farming; livestock; stockless farming; nitrogen cycle; nitrogen use efficiency; nitrogen recycling; nutritional value; human nutrition; food system;

    Abstract : Livestock has always been an integral part of nutrient management on organic farms. Environmental, economic and idieological trends are leading to an increasing specialization of agriculture away from mixed farms with livestock. READ MORE

  3. 2. Urban Farming: Production comparison of Basil and Oak Leaf lettuce in two hydroponic growing systems : an industrial collaborated study in Sweden

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biosystems and Technology (from 130101)

    Author : Omer Hafeez Malik; [2020]
    Keywords : Hydroponics; Lactuca sativa; Ocimum basilicum; precision farming; vertical farming;

    Abstract : The modern agriculture of the world is facing huge challenges in terms of increasing scarcity of natural resources such as water and land. The increase in global population is not only enabling in expansion of big cities but also raising questions of accommodating and feeding this amount of population. READ MORE

  4. 3. Biological phosphorus removal from wastewater with a moving bed biofilm reactor process

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Kemiteknik (CI)

    Author : Rebecca Arvidsson; [2015]
    Keywords : biological wastewater treatment; EBPR; MBBR; denitrifying phosphorus removal; vattenförsörjningsteknik; avloppsteknik; water engineering; environmental engineering; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The human population is increasing and more wastewater, rich in nutrients, is produced. Increased levels of nutrients such as phosphorus, nitrogen and organic matter in water bodies present a risk for eutrophication, toxicity to the water-living fauna and oxygen depletion. READ MORE

  5. 4. Analysis of behavioral changes due to the Stockholm Congestion Charge Trial

    University essay from KTH/Transporter och samhällsekonomi

    Author : Thilo Becker; [2008]
    Keywords : congestion; mode choice; stockholm; travel survey; panel study; Stockholmsförsöket; trängselskatt; Färdmedelfördelning; kohortstudier; Stockholm;

    Abstract : The Stockholm Congestion Tax Trial is one of the few projects where an automatic system was implemented to tax road vehicles in order to reduce congestion. The taxation period lasted from January until July 2006 and vehicles going in or out of the inner city during daytime were taxed with 10 to 20 SEK (1.07 to 2.14 Euro). READ MORE