Essays about: "abandoned farms"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 essays containing the words abandoned farms.

  1. 1. Study on feasibility of small-scale pumped hydro storage- A case study in Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för energivetenskaper

    Author : Prashant Niroula; [2023]
    Keywords : energy storage; pumped hydropower; electricity market; investment; new technologies; feasibility; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The European union has been aggressively pushing forward with policies favoring renewable sources of energy. As a result, the share of intermittent renewables in the European power grid is rising and is expected to grow even more in the coming decade. The Swedish energy agency also forecast huge growth in wind power. READ MORE

  3. 2. CABLES DECOMMISSIONING IN OFFSHORE WIND FARMS: ENVIRONMENTAL AND ECONOMICAL PERSPECTIVE

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Omer Al-Sallami; [2021]
    Keywords : Offshore wind energy; subsea cables; decommissioning;

    Abstract : Addressing the decommissioning issues is vital to ensure a sustainable and effective process of such an essential part of the project life cycle. While there is a set of good practices and regulations that govern most of the decommissioning activities, the cable decommissioning issue is still in a big debate and often left abandoned at the seabed due to environmental concerns, as justified by most developers. READ MORE

  4. 3. Relating the impacts of regenerative farming practices to soil health and carbon sequestration on Gotland, Sweden

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Soil and Environment

    Author : Laerke Daverkosen; Alena Holzknecht; [2021]
    Keywords : regenerative agriculture; soil health; carbon sequestration; Gotland Sweden ;

    Abstract : Land degradation, greenhouse gas emissions and biodiversity loss through agriculture are some of the greatest challenges we are facing today. Fertile and productive soils are the basis of life on this planet and need to be protected and restored to support a growing population and lower negative impacts of climate change. READ MORE

  5. 4. Identifying and Situating the Medieval Ragundaskogen: A Tale of Forest, Fish and Farmers

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historia

    Author : Alexandra Cochrane; [2021]
    Keywords : Eastern Jämtland; Medieval; Marginality; Late Medieval Agrarian Crisis; Abandoned Farms; Ragundaskogen; Resource Use; Jämtland and Härjedalen Diplomatarium; Niche Construction; Archaeology; Östra Jämtland; Medeltiden; Marginalitet; Medeltiden Agrarkris; Ödesböle; Ragundaskogen; Användandet av resurser; Jämtland och Härjedalen Diplomatarium; Nischkonstruktion; Arkeologi;

    Abstract : In several medieval written sources an area called Ragundaskogen (Eng: Ragunda Forest) is documented in eastern Jämtland. The references in the sources are general and lack specific information about location, meaning and the extent of this area. READ MORE

  6. 5. Stadsplanering utifrån medborgarnas röster

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

    Author : Maja Olofsson; [2017]
    Keywords : medborgarmedverkan; medborgarinitiativ; medborgardialog; delaktighet; park fiction; Rosens röda matta; ungdomsgård Vesterbro; kolonilott Sankt Knut;

    Abstract : Det är planerare och politiker som påverkar hur det offentliga rummet ska gestaltas. Samtidigt verkar stadens invånare ha ett intresse av att påverka sin närmiljö genom egna initiativ. Platser som står oanvända fylls av guerilla-odlingar, skateramper, tillfälliga boplatser, urban knitting och graffiti. READ MORE