Essays about: "Bamboo"

Showing result 21 - 24 of 24 essays containing the word Bamboo.

  1. 21. Forest products and services in northern Laos : case studies from two forest dwelling villages

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Ecology and Management

    Author : Markus Steén; [2009]
    Keywords : NTFP; non timber forest products; NWFP; ecosystem products; ecosystem services timber; fuel wood; water quality; oudomxai; poverty reduction;

    Abstract : All humans everywhere depend on ecosystem products and services for their well-being. But what if the ecosystems are not able to provide all these products and services because of overexploitation? In bad cases this can, for example, lead to starvation. READ MORE

  3. 22. Keeping red pandas in captivity

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

    Author : Josefina Zidar; [2008]
    Keywords : red panda;

    Abstract : The red panda (Ailurus fulgens) is an endangered species that is held in zoos worldwide. The aim of this thesis was to examine how red pandas are kept and managed in captivity. READ MORE

  4. 23. Guadua chacoensis in Bolivia : - an investigation of mechanical properties of a bamboo species

    University essay from Carl Malmsten - Centrum för träteknik & design

    Author : Maria Lindholm; Sara Palm; [2007]
    Keywords : Bamboo; Bolivia; Guadua chacoensis; mechanical properties; tensile; bending; hardness; Minor Field Study; Bambu; Bolivia; Guadua chacoensis; mekaniska egenskaper; drag; böj; hårdhet; Minor Field Study;

    Abstract : This Master thesis has been performed at CTD- the Centre for Wood Technology and Design at the University of Linköping and has been carried out in Santa Cruz de la Sierra in Bolivia. The objective of this thesis is to study the mechanical properties and uses of Guadua chacoensis, a bamboo native to Bolivia. READ MORE

  5. 24. Alternativa stråbränslen i växtföljden

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Gustaf Blomqvist; [2006]
    Keywords : stråbränsle; Lund; hampa; jordärtskocka; elefantgräs; rörflen;

    Abstract : The purpose of this report is to find out which crops, that are good for strawfuel, and can be grown i the area around the city of Lund. The background of this report it that Lunds energy is planning to bild a biofuelheated thermal power station in Örtofta outside of Lund. READ MORE