Essays about: "Sustainable Forest Management"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 192 essays containing the words Sustainable Forest Management.

  1. 21. Smart water monitoring for better water quality - An affordable and sustainable way to predict unexpected environmental changes of water bodies

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Chia-Wen Yang; [2023]
    Keywords : Machine learning; technology diffusion; Water quality management; Sustainability Science; Affordable solutions; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This article discusses the challenges associated with maintaining water quality, particularly the issue of eutrophication, and the importance of technology advancements for monitoring and managing water quality. The potential of machine learning is highlighted, along with the importance of affordable and effective water quality monitoring techniques. READ MORE

  2. 22. Life-Cycle Assessment of Humidity Sensors printed with Forest-based Ink and Laser Graphitization

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Rumpee Bora; [2023]
    Keywords : Life Cycle Assessment; Printed Electronics; Laser Graphitization; Flexible Humidity Sensor; Wood Ink; Livscykelanalys; Tryckt Elektronik; Lasergrafitisering; Flexibel Fuktighetssensor; Träbläck;

    Abstract : The increasing demand for digitalization has spurred the need for novel and sustainable designs of electronic devices like sensors. Advanced additive print technologies, organic inks, and bio-based substrates in device fabrication exhibit promising potential for reducing energy and raw material consumption, thereby alleviating environmental impacts. READ MORE

  3. 23. Towards recognition in governance: an exploratory study of biodiversity protection in Swedish forestry.

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Anna Berg Grimstad; [2023]
    Keywords : Sustainable development; biodiversity protection; recognition; environmental governance; feminist political ecology; private forest owners;

    Abstract : Loss of biodiversity and interest in the promises of the bioeconomy creates pressure on forests and implications for their governance. In Sweden, forest policy for the protection of biodiversity is known as “freedom with responsibility”, which puts an onus on the many private forest owners in the country to reverse the critical loss of biodiversity. READ MORE

  4. 24. Long-Term Results of a Field Experiment in Conifer Mixed Regenerations

    University essay from SLU/Southern Swedish Forest Research Centre

    Author : Hammed Abiola Adekunle; [2023]
    Keywords : regeneration; Drettinge method; Scots pine; Norway spruce; Clearcut; Shelterwood;

    Abstract : A national regeneration experiment was established across the boreal forest of Sweden. This study presents the regeneration results of the combination method, the so-called Drettinge method, which aims to evaluate the establishment of mixtures of naturally regenerated Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris L.) and planted Norway spruce (Picea abies L. Karst. READ MORE

  5. 25. Passing down the forest problem: A case of collaborative governance in Swedish forest policy

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Alexia Fridén; [2022]
    Keywords : forest policy; collaborative governance; sustainability conflicts; IAD framework; discourse; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : In transitioning to a sustainable society and ensuring a growing bioeconomy, a National Forest Programme (NFP) has been adopted in Sweden. In order to meet the goals set out in the NFP, forest programs have been decentralized to regional authorities in which collaborative governance should be the guiding instrument. READ MORE