Essays about: "on health and how to preserve it"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 24 essays containing the words on health and how to preserve it.

  1. 16. Welfare assessments performed on Gotland ponies used as restorers of landscape biodiversity in the project “The Gotland pony as a conservationist – a way to promote biodiversity and conserve an endangered breed”

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

    Author : Isabella Heiwe; [2015]
    Keywords : welfare quality; gotlandsruss; ferala hästar; extensivt bete; hästar som naturvårdare; hullbedömning; BCS; beteende; fysiologi; biologisk mångfald; häst; horse; gotland ponies; landscape biodiversity; conservationist; endangered breed;

    Abstract : In Sweden the use of forests and outfields as pastures for livestock has decreased during the 20th century due to modern forestry, a diminished human population in the countryside, government grants for better pastures and a more widespread use of artificial fertilizers. This has resulted in a radical change when it comes to biological diversity. READ MORE

  3. 17. Petroleum activities, wetland utilization and livelihood changes in Southern Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria: 2003-2015

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Unwana Saturday Koffi; [2015]
    Keywords : Physical Geography and Ecosystem Science; GEM; iivelihood changes; sustainable management; wetland agriculture; land cover change; remote sensing; petroleum; wetland degradation; Nigeria; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : The state of Akwa Ibom, Nigeria is known as one of the wetlands rich in biodiversity as well as oil and gas reserves. Its wetland ecosystem is noted for its primary support it has provided for the people living in this area. READ MORE

  4. 18. Planering för hälsofrämjande grönområden : exemplet Malmvägen i Sollentuna

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

    Author : Linnéa Johansson; [2014]
    Keywords : green space; green area; nature; health; Malmvägen; Sollentuna;

    Abstract : Att grönområden har positiva effekter på människors hälsa är vetenskapligt bevisat. Ett viktigt uppdrag för dem som arbetar inom kommunal planering är därför att underlätta för invånarna att vistas i grönområden. READ MORE

  5. 19. Evaluation of Integrated Pest Management (IPM) adoption in potato production using the Sustainable Livelihoods Approach : a qualitative study from central Ecuador

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of People and Society

    Author : Fernando Pellegrini; [2013]
    Keywords : IPM; Sustainable Livelihoods Approach; potato; pesticides; farmer groups; participation; poverty; livelihood assets; Ecuador;

    Abstract : Potato production and consumption play a big role in the central highlands of Ecuador. Two main biotic constraints hinder the development of potato crops on the field: the Late Blight (Phytophtora infestans) and the Andean potato Weevil (Premnotrypes vorax). READ MORE

  6. 20. Tät eller grön stad? : en utredning av förtätningsproblematiken med exempel från Årstafältet, Stockholm

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

    Author : Lisa Rönnols; [2013]
    Keywords : förtätning; grönområde; stadsbyggnad; urban sprawl; urbanisering; Årstafältet;

    Abstract : Det råder en urbaniseringstrend i hela världen. När allt fler vill få rum i staden blir utmaningen stor att planera och bygga städer som både är långsiktigt hållbara och utgör en god livsmiljö. READ MORE