Essays about: "Seaweed cultivation"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 18 essays containing the words Seaweed cultivation.

1. 1. Carbon Accounting and SeaweedOffsets : An overview of some current carbon accounting methodologiesand the emerging sector of seaweed carbon offsets

   University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

   Author : Alice Rudberg; [2023]
   Keywords : carbon accounting; carbon offsets; carbon credits; blue carbon; seaweed offsets; climate mitigation; sustainability; klimatkompensering; klimatberäking; begränsning av klimatförändringar; alger; tång; hållbarhet;

   Abstract : As the anthropogenic emissions of greenhouse gases (GHGs) have increased and received moreattention, the need for climate mitigation solutions has become more urgent. Today, several methodologies for carbon accounting exists, as well as the possibility to offset emissions by buying carbon offsets. READ MORE

3. 2. AUV SLAM for Algae Farm Inspection : 3D Mosaicing using Sonar-Based SLAM

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

   Author : Julian Valdez; [2023]
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   Abstract : The progression of seaweed farming and cultivation to an industrial scale relies on automating its processes. Utilization of Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV) can enable this process through their capacity to automate crop and structural inspections. READ MORE

4. 3. Agroecological Mariculture : a case study of seaweed farming in Denmark

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biosystems and Technology (from 130101)

   Author : Liv Schantz Klausen; [2023]
   Keywords : Seaweed; Macroalgae; Seaweed farming; Agroecology; Aquaculture; Mariculture;

   Abstract : This thesis will seek to analyze the current state of seaweed farming in Denmark through an agroecological perspective. The focus is on the production systems and their challenges. Additionally, the future scenario for seaweed cultivation in Denmark and to what extent an increase is possible without compromising environment are discussed. READ MORE

5. 4. Cultivating red seaweed Palmaria palmata. Cultivation method and attitudes in the seaweed industry.

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för marina vetenskaper

   Author : Elida Lundgren; [2022-11-18]
   Keywords : Cultivating; red seaweed; palmaria palmata;

   Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to evaluate the prospects of cultivating P. palmata from a technical point of view and to gain knowledge on the industry perspective in Scandinavia. The method was developed based on a pilot study done at Tjärnö Marine Laboratory and proceeded with new trials of cultivation techniques. READ MORE

6. 5. Characterization of ulvan polysaccharide degrading enzymes from Wenyingzhuangia fucanilytica

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Bioteknik; Lunds universitet/Bioteknik (master)

   Author : Erik Apelqvist; [2022]
   Keywords : Enzyme; Enzymatic characterization; Recombinant protein producaiton; Protien purification; E. coli; W. fucanilytica; Transformation; Overexpression; Seaweed; Ulvan; Polysaccharides; biotechnology; Biology and Life Sciences;

   Abstract : The aim of this thesis was to fully characterize the enzyme WFp-105, including bioinformatic analysis, structural modeling, full activity and stability characterization and product determination. As well as for the enzyme WFp-37; optimize protein production in regard to expression strains and cultivation temperature, analyzing the genomic context as well as performing an initial activity detection. READ MORE