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  1. 1. Salt tolerant horticultural plants to save freshwater usage

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Plant Protection Biology

    Author : Tsun-Ya Chuang; [2024]
    Keywords : climate change; freshwater scarcity; halophyte; salt tolerance; bonsai;

    Abstract : As freshwater becomes scarce worldwide due to climate change and population increases, there is an urgent need to develop innovative approaches to address the issue of reducing freshwater consumption. Selecting species with high ornamental value and salt tolerance for use as green hedges or bonsai in urban or coastal areas could be a strategic approach for promoting greening and maintaining water resource sustainability. READ MORE

  3. 2. Hedging in the Renewable Sector: A Case Study on Risk Mitigation for Solar Facilities

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Ture Österman; Jesper Janson; [2023]
    Keywords : Hedging; Cannibalization; Solar; Batteries; Co-location;

    Abstract : This thesis examines the risks and implications posed by the expansion of the renewable energy sector, using the perspective of Swedish solar facilities and the renewable project developer OX2. The paper is presented as a case study, primarily based on a qualitative methodology, involving interviews with various stakeholders. READ MORE

  4. 3. Inflation risk revisited : The hedging properties of major asset classes

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Handelshögskolan (from 2013)

    Author : Andreas Berdén; Hilding Larsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Inflation; unexpected inflation; inflation hedge; inflation-linked bonds; TIPS; treasury bills; stocks; bonds; real estate; gold; Inflation; oväntad inflation; inflationsskydd; inflationskopplade obligationer; statsskuldväxlar; aktier; obligationer; fastigheter; guld;

    Abstract : This paper is in large parts an update to a paper by Bekaert and Wang from 2010 called Inflation risk and the inflation risk premium. Its purpose is to find insights into the inflation hedging properties of the major asset classes. READ MORE

  5. 4. Skötselvänlig gestaltning : gestaltningsprinciper för ekonomiskt hållbar utemiljöförvaltning

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

    Author : Frida Johansson; [2023]
    Keywords : skötsel; gestaltning; förvaltning; ekonomisk hållbarhet; gestaltningsprinciper;

    Abstract : I den här studien undersöktes länken mellan landskapsarkitektens gestaltning och eventuella skötselproblem som skapas i samband med en parks utformning. Det har visats att det finns ett behov av en ökad förståelse och planering för den efterkommande skötseln av en park. READ MORE

  6. 5. We might aways use hedges and boosters in text : The English-Swedish translation of hedges and boosters in an academic literature textbook

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

    Author : Olivia Lagerqvist; [2023]
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    Abstract : This paper discusses the translation of hedges and boosters from English to Swedish in an academic textbook. In a statement, hedges express uncertainty and carefulness, while boosters are used to express certainty and confidence. READ MORE