Essays about: "nature restoration"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 105 essays containing the words nature restoration.

1. 1. Biodiversity Management in the Wind Power Industry - Examining Regulations, Incentives, and Corporate Practices Influencing Swedish Wind Power Companies

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Miljö- och energisystem

   Author : Tove Svegborn; [2024]
   Keywords : Biodiversity Management; Wind Power; Environmental Policy; Corporate Sustainability; Infrastructure Habitats; Nature Positive; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : The world is transitioning towards a renewable energy system to combat climate change and the wind power industry plays a key role in this shift. However, with the expansion of wind power concerns about its impact on local biodiversity have been raised. READ MORE

3. 2. Headfirst into shallow water - Wetland restoration and its contribution to the Habitats Directive

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Växtekologi och evolution; Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildning

   Author : Elin Brandt Korall; [2024]
   Keywords : Wetlands; GIS; Restoration; Rewetting; Ecology; LONA; Habitats Directive; Natura 2000; Nature conservation; Våtmarker; GIS; Geografiska informationssystem; Restaurering; Återvätning; LONA; Art- och Habitatsdirektivet; Natura 2000; Naturvård;

   Abstract : Located in the borderland between aquatic and terrestrial environments, the wetlands cover a wide spectrum of habitats and enable living standards for a great variety of organisms. Although important habitats, a great extent of the original wetlands have disappeared in Europe and Sweden due to anthropogenic disturbances. READ MORE

4. 3. Thinking Outside of the Organisational Box; How Private Firms Can Invest in Nature-based Solutions at the Watershed-level to Manage Agricultural Water Risks in California’s San Joaquin Valley

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

   Author : Ethan Dunnenberger; [2023]
   Keywords : water scarcity; agriculture; private sector; risk management; nature-based solutions; watershed restoration; San Joaquin Valley; water security; value; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Abstract : Nature-based solutions (NBS) can provide a range of benefits to tackle acute sustainability challenges in an enduring and cost-effective manner. Increasing recognition of the value of these solutions has led to their adoption across the globe. READ MORE

5. 4. Interactive infographics for communicating sustainability : Use of an interactive infographic in explaining a complex sustainability framework for companies

   University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för innovation, design och teknik

   Author : Rodrigo Esparza Salas; [2023]
   Keywords : interactivity; sustainability; informative illustration; information graphics; user experience; engagement; interaktivitet; hållbarhet; informativ illustration; informationsgrafik; användarupplevelse; engagemang;

   Abstract : The natural world is under immense and increasing pressure caused by human activity. The adjustment from a state of declining nature to a more sustainable world requires changes of social and economic activities by individuals, societies, and the private sector. READ MORE

6. 5. Ett gestaltningsförslag av utemiljön på Värpinge äldreboende : en utformning för inspiration

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

   Author : Evelina Hellertz; Karoline Klingborg; [2023]
   Keywords : äldre; äldreboende; välmående; restorativ miljö; tillgänglighet; sinnen; brukare; livskvalitet; trädgård; innergård; utomhus;

   Abstract : På Värpinge äldreboende i Lund finns det en innergård tillgänglig för de boende att vistas i, men innergården har under de senaste åren åsidosatts och är inte längre en lika besökt, välskött och rofylld plats. Detta självständiga arbete är en fallstudie, och ett gestaltningsförslag tas fram som inspiration till möjliga förändringar av äldreboendets utemiljö. READ MORE