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1. Improving the thermal climate of schools in semi-desert climate : A case study of solutions in La Guajira, Colombia
University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Energisystem och byggnadsteknikAbstract : As the climate changes, hot regions like La Guajira's semi-desert will become even hotter. It is projected that the average temperature in this region will increase by 2.4 ℃ over the course of this century, with a 20 % reduction in precipitation. READ MORE
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2. Planteringspunktens påverkan på plantöverlevnad
University essay from SLU/School for Forest ManagementAbstract : Skogsvårdslagen har sedan 1903 satt krav på återväxt på avverkade skogsmarker. Skyddet för dessa plantor har historiskt gått från kemisk plantbehandling till mekaniskt skydd och olika former av markbehandling. READ MORE
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3. The flows of plastics and its future on Zanzibar : A Minor Field Study
University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknikAbstract : The aim of this project is to investigate the current situation of plastics waste management on the island Zanzibar in Tanzania. To investigate this, a field study was carried out during two months on site on Zanzibar. The field studies consisted of practical experiences, interviews and gathered impressions to get an overview. READ MORE
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4. Enhancing Sustainability in Building Construction in Developing Countries : Enhancing Sustainability in Building Construction in Developing Countries
University essay from KTH/Hållbara byggnaderAbstract : This master's thesis was conducted in collaboration with Engineers Without Borders Sweden and Tumaini Open School in Tabora, Tanzania. Tumaini Open School, located on the outskirts of Tabora, is a school under construction expected to host 450 students and to be completed by 2025. READ MORE
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5. Prevalens av fotröta och smittsam digital dermatit hos svenska får – en fältstudie
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical SciencesAbstract : Denna studie har undersökt förekomsten av de två smittsamma klövsjukdomarna fotröta och CODD (Contagious ovine digital dermatitis) hos får i Sverige. Fotröta är vida spridd världen över och orsakar nekrotiserande inflammation i klövspaltshuden som i ett senare skede kan leda till underminering av sulhornet och klövkapselavlossning. READ MORE