Essays about: "Marit Aalrust Ripel"

Found 2 essays containing the words Marit Aalrust Ripel.

  1. 1. Environmental characteristics and school travels made by foot or bicycle : a case study of four compulsory schools in Sweden

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

    Author : Agnes Landefjord; Marit Aalrust Ripel; [2018]
    Keywords : children; school transportation; wWalking; cycling; built environment; independent mobility; sustainable mobility; GIS;

    Abstract : Children's active and independent school travels have in recent decades decreased considerably. What determines the travel mode choice among children is complex, as there are several social and environmental factors impacting how children travel. READ MORE

  3. 2. Natural hazards and farmers' experience of climate change on highly populated Mt. Elgon, Uganda

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Marit Aalrust Ripel; [2014]
    Keywords : Uganda; physical geography; Mount Elgon; climate change; farmers’ vulnerability; natural hazards; ecosystem analysis; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : In general Uganda receives enough rainfall to rain-feed crops and pasture but as climate is changing the seasonal patterns are expected to become more extreme. This influences how the land can be used, and has a strong impact on the farmers who depend on their land for economic income and food security. This report has two aims. READ MORE