Essays about: "Timber Industry"

Showing result 26 - 30 of 169 essays containing the words Timber Industry.

  1. 26. Framgångsfaktorer för virkesköpare : en kvantitativ studie bland virkesköpare hos Holmen

    University essay from SLU/Department of Forest Biomaterials and Technology (from 131204)

    Author : Lars Peter Johansson; [2022]
    Keywords : virkesköp; framgång; råvaruförsörjning; virkesanskaffning; enkät; multivariat dataanalys; köpegenskaper;

    Abstract : Ett ökat behov för de svenska skogsindustriföretagen på skogsråvara har skapat en stor konkurrens bland skogsföretagen att få köpa virke från de privata skogsägarna. Denna stora konkurrens innebär att virkesköparna på skogsföretagen får en allt viktigare roll i att behålla och utöka sitt företags marknadsandelar på den privata skogsägarmarknaden. READ MORE

  3. 27. PERMAFROST ARCHITECTURE: EXPLORING RAISED STRUCTURES TO DEVELOP A DESIGN METHOD FOR BUILDING AN ARTS CENTRE ON SVALBARD

    University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

    Author : Anton Andreev; [2022]
    Keywords : Svalbard; Longyearbyen; Arctic; Timber; Glulam; Museum; Permafrost; Polar; Industry; Modular; Additive; Structure;

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  4. 28. “Det var en prestation i dagens nu. Det får man tycka!” : en jämförande studie av skogsarbetarkockornas arbete i två olika delar av Norrland

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

    Author : Olivia Forssén; Emma Stridsman; [2022]
    Keywords : skogshistoria; kocka; kvinnor i skogsbruk; Norrland; Norrbotten; Tornedalen; Västernorrland; Jämtland;

    Abstract : During the 1930’s, it was common for female forestry cooks to start cook and clean in the remote logging cabins. The forestry cooks improved the standard for the forest workers when they cooked healthy food and cleaned. READ MORE

  5. 29. Closer-to-nature forestry : Mapping the views of some stakeholders to the new EU Forest Strategy

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Genetics and Plant Physiology

    Author : Astrid Bygge; [2022]
    Keywords : Closer-to-nature silviculture; Forest management methods; Stakeholder preferences; Policy instruments; Forest governance;

    Abstract : The European Commission adopted the European (EU) Forest Strategy in 2021, where forests and forest management practises such as closer-to-nature forestry (CNF) are identified as a key in solving the two crises of climate change and biodiversity loss. This interview study analyses the attitudes of different forest stakeholders towards CNF and their preferred regulation method of it. READ MORE

  6. 30. Life cycle analysis and comparison of climate impact for two alternative floor systems for increased weight in high-rise timber buildings

    University essay from KTH/Byggnadsmaterial

    Author : Nir Kedem; [2022]
    Keywords : Life cycle assessment; LCA; Anavitor; Environmental impact; Building materials; Timber; Concrete; Gravel; Adding weight system.;

    Abstract : The aim of this Master Thesis is to investigate and quantify the climate impact for two floor system alternatives for the Cederhusen project, that is the 8 floors timber-based buildings located at Sankt Eriksplan in Stockholm. The overall motivation for this study is the fact that the construction industry is a major contributor to the total amount of the global greenhouse gas emissions. READ MORE