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  1. 1. Understanding the relationship between property development and Bus Rapid Transit : A spatiotemporal analysis of transit oriented development in Curitiba, Brazil

    University essay from KTH/Transportvetenskap

    Author : Klara Bergman; [2017]
    Keywords : BRT; TOD; Curitiba; Social housing; Property development; Population Density;

    Abstract : The city of Curitiba in southern Brazil is considered to be the cradle of the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system. Curitiba has a population of around 1.9 million people and has a higher development index than Brazil in general. READ MORE

  3. 2. Olika utfodringssystem till mjölkkor i Hallands län

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Nutrition and Management

    Author : Hanna Berntsson; [2017]
    Keywords : fullfoder; ; blandfoder; ; individuell utfodring; TMR; ; PMR; ; individual feeding;

    Abstract : ABSTRACT When investing in a new feeding system there are both advantages and disadvantages, and there are a lot of opinions about the systems excellence. In this study, I compared Total Mixed Ration (TMR), Partly Mixed Ration (PMR) and individual feeding at 15 dairy farms located in Halland, the southwest parts of Sweden. READ MORE

  4. 3. A new DC-DC converter technology suitable to support grid connection of wave power energy converter

    University essay from Elektricitetslära

    Author : Erik Back; [2012]
    Keywords : DC-DC converter; WEC; grid connection;

    Abstract : Since 2002, the department of electricity at Uppsala university has pushed the Lysekil project. The project has a number of wave energy converters installed in the sea southwest of Lysekil. READ MORE

  5. 4. An Optimal Foraging Perspective on Early Holocene Human Prey Choice on Gotland : Affluence or Starvation?

    University essay from Institutionen för kultur, energi och miljö

    Author : Ingegärd Enander Malmros; [2012]
    Keywords : Gotland; grey seal; Holocene; hunter-gatherer; Mesolithic; Optimal Foraging Theory; OFT; 8.2 ka BP cold event; Zen Road;

    Abstract : The Optimal Foraging Theory, rooted in the processual archaeology, uses a measuring methodology where the foraging strategy that gives the highest payoff measured as the highest ratio of energy gain per time unit is analysed (Mac Arthur & Pianca 1966, Emlen 1966). The theory is a branch of evolutionary ecology why much attention is paid to the interdependence of humans and preys and environmental conditions caused by climatologically and geographical changes or by overexploitation or other changes caused by humans. READ MORE

  6. 5. Policies affecting the competitiveness of dairy production in Sweden, Denmark and Germany

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Carl-Martin Andersson; Mattias Gotting; [2011]
    Keywords : policies; subsidies; taxes; dairy production; competitiveness ;

    Abstract : Denmark, Germany and Sweden are along with 24 other countries members of the European Union. Being part of the European Union also means being part of a European market. Within the union barriers for trade has been abolished in order to create more open market. READ MORE