Essays about: "what is ecological niche"

Found 5 essays containing the words what is ecological niche.

  1. 1. Diversification of predators in multi-trophic communities: A trait-based theoretical approach

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Examensarbeten i bioinformatik

    Author : Julio Antonio Ayala Lopez; [2022]
    Keywords : Biology and Life Sciences;

    Abstract : One of the main challenges in ecology and evolutionary biology is to understand how biodiversity emerges and is maintained, given the complexity of ecological and evolutionary processes combined. Understanding how multi-trophic interactions occur from a theoretical perspective is highly relevant for our understanding of diversification in complex ecosystems. READ MORE

  3. 2. Food for transformation – food for thought : The development of transformative capacity of niche initiatives in the Greater Cape Town area and the Stockholm city-region

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Stockholm Resilience Centre

    Author : Märta Jacobson; [2021]
    Keywords : food systems; transformation; transformative capacity; scaling; seeds;

    Abstract : As the global food system causes environmental degradation and contributes to detrimental health effects, a transformation is vital for a sustainable and fair future for all. Research on food system transformation and the role of food initiatives have increased. READ MORE

  4. 3. Food for transformation – food for thought : The development of transformative capacity of niche initiatives in the Greater Cape Town area and the Stockholm city-region

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Stockholm Resilience Centre

    Author : Jacobson Märta; [2021]
    Keywords : food systems; Cape Town; transformative capacity;

    Abstract : As the global food system causes environmental degradation and contributes to detrimental health effects, a transformation is vital for a sustainable and fair future for all. Research on food system transformation and the role of food initiatives have increased. READ MORE

  5. 4. Landskapsarkitektens möjligheter att delta inom ekoturismen

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

    Author : Sara Henriksson; [2012]
    Keywords : Ekoturism; Ekoturismanläggning; Hållbar turism; Landskapsarkitekt; Landskapsarkitektur;

    Abstract : Ekoturism är en form av turism som bidrar till skyddet av natur- och kulturmiljöer och gynnar lokalbefolkningens välbefinnande. Ekoturism uppkom som en revolt mot massturismen som orsakade både social, ekologisk och ekonomisk negativ påverkan på natur, kultur och samhälle. READ MORE

  6. 5. Towards improving smallholder agriculture : role of climate information services in Ethiopia

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Mulugeta Mallede Gessei; [2012]
    Keywords : climate information; smallholders; development; agriculture; food security; information and communication technology; Sub-Saharan Africa.; sustainability science; climate change impacts; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Several studies have suggested effective climate information outreach is invaluable for smallholders’ decision-making on farming operations as a viable strategy to cope with extreme effects of climate change and increased productivity. Starting with the review of development and agriculture issues, this thesis seeks to investigate the knowledge and practice of improved agro-ecological techniques as well as roles of actors and access to information communication technology options among smallholders. READ MORE