Essays about: "life-styles"

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

  1. 1. Characterization of the ocelli of the migratory Bogong moth (Agrotis infusa) in comparison to the non-migratory Turnip moth (Agrotis segetum)

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Examensarbeten i biologi

    Author : Denis Vaduva; [2016]
    Keywords : Biology and Life Sciences;

    Abstract : The Bogong and Turnip moths are two species of the genus Agrotis, similar in size, but different in life style. The Bogong moth is a long distance migratory species endemic to Australia, whereas the Turnip moth has a wide spread in Africa, Europe and Asia where it is considered a pest. READ MORE

  3. 2. Feasibility Study of Production of Bio Methane from Bio Wastes in Sri Lanka and Develop Cost Model for the Production Process

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Energisystem

    Author : Ambagaha Pathirage Thanushka Sandaruwan Peiris; [2016]
    Keywords : Renewable Energy; Anaerobic Digestion; Biogas; Biomethane; Cost Model; Investment Decision Tool; Feasibility Study; Sri Lanka;

    Abstract : Generation of wastes as a result of expanding economic activities and change life styles of people is on the increase from recent times in Sri Lanka, especially in urban areas. The government authorities, both national and provincial, have no firm plans to manage the generation of wastes as well as safe disposal of unavoidable wastes. READ MORE

  4. 3. Switching to the “Golden Age of Natural Gas” with a focus on shale gas exploitation : a possible bridge to mitigate climate change?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Hossein Maazallahi; [2015]
    Keywords : Physical Geography and Ecosystem Science; GEM; shale gas exploitation; fugitive methane; climate change; carbon dioxide; age of natural gas; fossil fuel combustion; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Currently, policy makers put high attention in supplying global energy demand by focusing on 2°C policy; global temperature anomaly based on the global mean temperature of pre-industrial era (13.7°C). How to keep the 2°C policy at global scope is the main question in climate framework. READ MORE

  5. 4. The Rise of the Sharing City: Examining Origins and Futures of Urban Sharing

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Patrycja Dlugosz; [2014]
    Keywords : Sharing City; Sharing Economy; Collaborative Consumption Production; Sustainable Urban Development; Social Sciences; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : With more than half the world’s population living in ever more economically productive cities, and urbanisation continuing apace, large-scale environmental problems resulting from unsustainable, excessively consumption-focussed life styles are doomed to happen. Meanwhile large amounts of equipment and infrastructure are barely used. READ MORE

  6. 5. 1 – DNA methylation quantification analysis in different human soft tussues for forensic purposes 2 – Whole exome sequencing data analysis for geneic alteration in heart malfunctioning

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Breeding and Genetics

    Author : Ahmed Arslan; [2014]
    Keywords : DNA methylation; epigenetics; SNP; genetic tests;

    Abstract : REPORT 1. DNA methylation plays quite an important role in the mammalian genomes absolute functions. With the advancement in the epigenetics, it has been shown that the DNA methylation is a variable factor with respect to the age, differentially present in different human tissue types and may also be influenced by different life styles. READ MORE