Essays about: "bed-site"

Found 3 essays containing the word bed-site.

  1. 1. Cultivating Community - Exploring an urban design proposal merging food production with future development for sustainable living.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

    Author : Kritika Singh; [2023]
    Keywords : Circular economy; urban food production; brownfield transformation; urban sustainability; housing development; food security; urban development; architecture.; Arts and Architecture;

    Abstract : With the global population projected to reach eight billion by 2022, the world faces significant challenges associated with rapid urbanization. The migration of individuals from rural to urban areas in search of improved opportunities exacerbates the strain on resources, posing obstacles such as housing shortages, infrastructure demands, and food scarcity in growing cities. READ MORE

  2. 2. Neonate mortality in fallow deer (Dama dama) in relation to bed-site selection and habitat use

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Ecology

    Author : Ida Svartholm; [2010]
    Keywords : anti-predatory behavior; bed-site; dama dama; fallow deer; habitat selection; neonate mortality; predation; red fox;

    Abstract : The level of neonate mortality in a free ranging fallow deer (Dama dama) population at the Koberg estate in south western Sweden was investigated using radio-tracking techniques. During this study a total of 36 fawns (17 ♂, 19 ♀) were captured and marked with vhf or gps radio collars; 12 fawns in 2008 and 24 fawns in 2009. READ MORE

  3. 3. Utilization of shrubs for forage and shelter by Marsh Deer (Blastocerus dichotomus) in Jataí Ecological Station, Brazil : an analysis of stable carbon isotopes and of GPS tracking data

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

    Author : Linda Orrell; [2008]
    Keywords : Marsh deer; blastocerus dichotomus; stable carbon isotopes; GIS; herbivore diet; bed-sites;

    Abstract : The South American marsh deer (Blastocerus dichotomus) is a wetland living species which is in risk of extinction in the wild. Since not much is known about its requirements concerning habitat and forage, this study aims at their choice of forage and habitat, with focus on use of shrubs available for shelter and forage. READ MORE