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1. 1. Stamskador och dess uppkomst vid mekaniserad kvalitetsgallring i norra Sverige

   University essay from SLU/School for Forest Management

   Author : Lovisa Hansén; [2024]
   Keywords : skördare; faktorer; gallringskvalitet;

   Abstract : Gallring är ett ingrepp som görs i ett skogsbestånd med syfte att ta bort ett urval av träd för att gynna de kvarstående, samt att ge en intäkt i form av virke. Som skogsägare kan man prioritera vilka värden man vill gynna i sin skog; ekonomiska, sociala och/eller biologiska. READ MORE

3. 2. The role of social media in small and medium - sized restaurant businesses : A case study from Östersund, Sweden

   University essay from Mittuniversitetet/Institutionen för ekonomi, geografi, juridik och turism

   Author : Sameera Prasanna Rodrigo; [2024]
   Keywords : Social media; SMEs; Restaurant business; RBV theory;

   Abstract : Background: Social media has revolutionized the restaurant industry, and it plays a significant role by changing and offering new ways to engage with restaurant customers and build stronger customer relationships, market their products and services, and acquire new customers, manage restaurant reputation, enhance brand awareness, and stay competitive in an increasingly digital world. Even though some restaurants recognize and utilize the potential of social media to deliver the above benefits, still there are some restaurants that have outdated social media accounts or completely inactive in social media. READ MORE

4. 3. Environmental Leverage through Sport Event Portfolios : A Case Study of Östersund

   University essay from Mittuniversitetet/Institutionen för ekonomi, geografi, juridik och turism

   Author : Tami Lanzendorf; [2023]
   Keywords : sport events; sport tourism; sustainable destination development; event portfolio; environmental sustainability; event leverage;

   Abstract : This study analyzes how sport event portfolios can be used in a targeted manner to enable environmental event leverage and promote the sustainable development of a destination from an environmental perspective. For this purpose, semi-structured expert interviews as qualitative research methods were conducted to gain in-depth insights from different angles. READ MORE

5. 4. Cultivating Resilient Local Food Systems: Identifying opportunities and strategies for sustainable public procurement

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

   Author : Madison Sherwood-Walter; [2023]
   Keywords : Sustainable Development; Local Food Systems; Public Procurement; Innovation; Agricultural Policy; Rural Development;

   Abstract : The industrialization of the global food system has drastically altered agricultural practices, transitioning from small-scale, subsistence farming to large-scale, transnational supply chains dominated by agribusinesses. While this shift has increased productivity, it has led to environmental degradation, economic inequity, and loss of traditional agricultural knowledge. READ MORE

6. 5. Age-friendly planning of urban green spaces : A case study regarding older adults and park design in Östersund, Sweden

   University essay from Mittuniversitetet/Institutionen för ekonomi, geografi, juridik och turism

   Author : Simon Strömqvist; [2023]
   Keywords : age-friendly parks; planning; urban green spaces; aging population; outdoor recreation; health;

   Abstract : Age-friendly parks support older adults' health as places for urban outdoor recreation when more remote nature becomes inaccessible. I analyzed data from a previous survey (n = 266) to explore factors important for older adults' nature experience knowledge to find essential features of age-friendly park design. READ MORE