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1. 1. Meeting, greeting & seating : a design proposal for Magomeni garden, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

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

   Author : Charlotte Sellbrandt; Kajsa Ström; [2014]
   Keywords : Urban parks; Developing countries; Dar es Salaam; Design;

   Abstract : More than fifty percent of the world population today lives in cities, and the pressures of urbanisation are particularly present in developing countries. As landscape architects, it is important to gain knowledge about the effect of urbanisation and ways to prevent the negativities. READ MORE

3. 2. Kompensationsåtgärder vid exploatering av naturmark

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

   Author : Kajsa Ström; [2012]
   Keywords : naturvärden; hållbar utveckling; biologisk mångfald; livsmiljö; balanseringsprincipen; Natura 2000;

   Abstract : Samhällets expansion i form av bostadsbebyggelse, infrastruktur och rekreationsområdenska följa en hållbar utveckling. Expansionen på naturmark går idaginte hand i hand med den hållbara utvecklingen då detta leder till en förlust avnaturmark och dess värden. READ MORE

4. 3. Biochar as soil amendment : a comparison between plant materials for biochar production from three regions in Kenya

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Soil and Environment

   Author : Kajsa Alvum-Toll; Tellie Karlsson; Helena Ström; [2011]
   Keywords : Biochar; Kenya; soil fertility; pyrolysis; pot trial; interviews; soil amendment;

   Abstract : The majority of the people living in sub-Saharan Africa earn their living mainly byfarming. Infertile soils and variable climate make it difficult to reach sufficientcrop yields every year and therefore food security can be low. READ MORE