Essays about: "Natural resource management"
Showing result 21 - 25 of 264 essays containing the words Natural resource management.
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21. Advancing private sector engagement in Integrated Water Resources Management
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaperAbstract : Water represents a natural resource that is essential for humanity and the environment. Therefore, the framework of Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM) seeks to combine social equity, ecological sustainability and economic efficiency for effective management of this critical resource. READ MORE
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22. Blädningsbrukets påverkan på biologisk mångfald : effekten på kärlväxters biodiversitet och specifikt förekomsten av blåbär
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Ecology and ManagementAbstract : The utilization of the Swedish forest as a natural resource has intensified during the last decade, which has led to an increase in disturbances on the forest ecosystems as a result of clear cutting. The effect of forestry on species richness and species composition has a large impact on how well the biodiversity and ecological communities can function. READ MORE
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23. Environmentally friendly diets : perceptions and behaviours of sustainability students
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural DevelopmentAbstract : The food sector has massive consequences on the environment as it causes, among others, GHG emissions, deforestation, water scarcity and climate change. Therefore, it is essential to transform the food sector and the related diets of individuals. READ MORE
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24. The end of the timber frontier in northern Sweden : early logging, natural forests and the frontier concept
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Ecology and ManagementAbstract : The Fennoscandian forests experienced drastic changes in the 19th century. The high demand for timber during the European industrialization pushed the timber companies towards increasingly remote forest landscapes for resource extraction. READ MORE
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25. Skogsbrukselevers syn på möjligheterna inom skogsbranschen
University essay from SLU/School for Forest ManagementAbstract : Kompetens behövs inom alla områden i den växande skogsbranschen. Bland annat krävs skickliga skogsmaskinförare och röjare för att bibehålla den skogliga produktionen. Skogsmaskinförare, som riskerar att i framtiden bli ett bristyrke, har hittills inte varit ett yrke som attraherar kvinnor i någon större omfattning. READ MORE