Essays about: "oil protection"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 61 essays containing the words oil protection.

  1. 16. Kallgatburgs färgpalett : gestaltning av friluftsanordningar i naturens färger

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Amanda Vestberg; [2019]
    Keywords : färg; färgupplevelser; färgmaterial; naturreservat; friluftsanordningar; landskapsarkitektur; gestaltning;

    Abstract : Att planera för - och genomföra - tillgänglighetsåtgärder för friluftsliv i skyddade natur är något som Naturvårdsverket och Länsstyrelserna arbetar aktivt med. En viktig uppgift är att ta hänsyn till platsen och inte låta platsens utseende förvanskas. Ett begrepp som ofta nämns är att anordningar ska smälta in i omgivningen. READ MORE

  3. 17. The Science of Oil Spills: Understanding the Policy Shift During the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Nikita Englund; [2018]
    Keywords : Deepwater Horizon; oil spill; expert knowledge; knowledge utilization; multiple streams framework; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : In the aftermath of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill of 2010 the spill mitigation response focused heavily on coastal protection, a method recommended by government scientists—despite the fact that the majority of the spill was contained in the water column and never threatened the coast. A few months into the spill, the response policy shifted to include deepwater dimensions, something independent scientists had been advocating from the start. READ MORE

  4. 18. Presence and habitat use of the endangered Bornean elephant (Elephas maximus borneensis) in the INIKEA rehabilitation project site (Sabah, Malaysia) : a pilot study

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Wildlife, Fish and Environmental Studies

    Author : Laia Crespo Mingueza; [2018]
    Keywords : restoration; conservation; elephant; space use; camera traps;

    Abstract : The endangered Bornean elephants (Elephas maximus borneensis) are endemic to the island of Borneo and their survival is being threatened by palm oil production, poaching and human-elephant conflicts. In Central Sabah (Malaysia), the conversion of forests into commercial plantations has led to habitat fragmentation and human-elephant conflicts. READ MORE

  5. 19. Sköldlöss i orkidéodling : biologi, skadebild, förekomst och bekämpningsmetoder

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

    Author : Oscar Björn; [2018]
    Keywords : orkidéer; sköldlöss; diaspis; coccus; pseudococcus; planococcus; diaspididae; pseudococcidae; coccidae; coccoidea;

    Abstract : Sköldlöss kan angripa en lång rad kulturer, däribland familjen Orchidaceae, orkidéerna. Denna består av 25 000 arter och står för omkring 10% av de blommande växterna. Samtliga orkidéarter riskerar att bli eller är utrotningshotade. READ MORE

  6. 20. Dissection of domain function for tandem AP2 plant transcription factors

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Tillämpad biokemi; Lunds universitet/Beräkningskemi

    Author : Harald Berg; [2018]
    Keywords : Transcription factors; plant oil biosynthesis; transient expression; Nicotiana benthamiana; domain swapping; Apetala 2; AP2; Wrinkled1; WRI1; Wrinkled4; WRI4; Baby Boom; BBM; Arabidopsis thaliana; applied biochemistry; tillämpad biokemi; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Oils are some of the most energy dense compounds produced in nature and play a vital role in society as a source of food, energy and as raw material in many chemical processes. Plant produced oils (triacylglycerols) are a key asset in the transition away from fossil oils. READ MORE