Essays about: "Jenny Lindman"

Found 2 essays containing the words Jenny Lindman.

1. 1. Measuring Human Development : The Use of Principal Component Analysis in Creating an Environmental Index

   University essay from Statistiska institutionen

   Author : Cecilia Lindman; Jenny Sellin; [2011]
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   Abstract : In the current development debate, much critique has been directed towards the modern measures of welfare that attempt to assess human well-being according to more dimensions than just per capita income. One such measure is the United Nations Development Programme‟s Human Development Index (HDI), which is comprised by measures of education, health and income. READ MORE

3. 2. Evaluation of an ectomycorrhizal macrofungi as an indicator species of high conservation value pine-heath forests in northern Sweden

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

   Author : Jenny Lindman; [2010]
   Keywords : continuity; disturbance; ectomycorrhizal EM fungi; habitat requirements; indicator species; microclimate; pine-heath forest; Sarcodon scabrosus;

   Abstract : Since the 1950s, the development of modern rotation forestry in boreal Fennoscandia has resulted in a severe reduction of older forests, and a high degree of fragmentation among the small patches that remains of old forest. In Sweden, when performing conservation value assessments in order to identify and preserve the remaining forest habitats, the government authorities use to a significant extent a set of indicator species that indicate habitats of high biological conservation value. READ MORE