Essays about: "Sustainable Forest Management"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 192 essays containing the words Sustainable Forest Management.

  1. 16. Björktimmer i svenskt skogsbruk : en studie över björkens potential i timmerproduktion

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Ecology and Management

    Author : Ebba Mölle; Olivia Fors; [2023]
    Keywords : björk; björkvirke; lövsågverk; sågverk;

    Abstract : Björk är Sveriges vanligaste lövträd och utgör cirka 13 % av landets stående virkesförråd. Intresset för trädslaget har varierat historiskt men har med tiden ökat på grund av att till exempel certifieringskrav, klimatförändringar och skadegörare fordrar en större variation i trädslagsblandning. READ MORE

  3. 17. Reusage classification of damaged Paper Cores using Supervised Machine Learning

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för informationsteknologi

    Author : Max Elofsson; Victor Larsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Machine Learning; Supervised Learning; classification; 3D sensor; TriSpector1008; SICK; paper core; paper mill; KNN; Support Vector Machine; Decision Trees; Random Forest; Maskininlärning; klassificering; papperskärna; pappersbruk;

    Abstract : This paper consists of a project exploring the possibility to assess paper code reusability by measuring chuck damages utilizing a 3D sensor and usingMachine Learning to classify reusage. The paper cores are part of a rolling/unrolling system at a paper mill whereas a chuck is used to slow and eventually stop the revolving paper core, which creates damages that at a certain point is too grave for reuse. READ MORE

  4. 18. Habitat types in relation to bird diversity in boreal forestry landscapes in Sweden

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildning

    Author : Engla Grönvall; [2023]
    Keywords : Biodiversty; Forestry; Bird diversity; Habitat types; Species Richness;

    Abstract : Boreal forests in Europe are intensively managed for timber and pulp production, resulting in decreased biodiversity, and in the long-term leading to a reduced number of functioning ecosystem services. To develop a more sustainable forest management it is important to investigate what features and habitat types are needed to preserve a high diversity of species within the forestry landscapes. READ MORE

  5. 19. Changes in Gishwati-Mukura Forest and effects on biodiversity, floods, and landslides - recommendations for sustainable forest management

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Teknisk vattenresurslära

    Author : Elisabeth Claesson; [2023]
    Keywords : Rwanda; Gishwati-Mukura; Rainforest; Natural forest cover; Deforestation; Biodiversity; Flood; Landslide; Biology and Life Sciences;

    Abstract : Rainforests are of great importance for biodiversity and several ecosystem services. In Rwanda, a considerable decline in rainforest covers have been observed during the last decades. The Gishwati-Mukura Forest is one of the rainforests in Rwanda that has experienced a substantial reduction in forest cover, 99.4 %. READ MORE

  6. 20. Clearcut tourism : a framework for a forest regeneration initiative based on sustainable forestry and public participation involvement

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

    Author : Tamara Hadházi; [2023]
    Keywords : sustainable forestry; landscape architecture; clearcutting; sustainable tourism; ecosystem-based forestry; single-tree selection; clearcut-tourism; sustainable business model; environmental psychology; environmental education; ecosystem services; detached tourism;

    Abstract : Swedish forestry (and forestry in general) is a long-term investment that should last through generations. Some generations are only putting in the money to take care of it and not seeing much profit. Sometimes there is a point, where an individual landowner decides, it is time to get at least some income by clearcutting the forest. READ MORE