Essays about: "bush fires"

Found 3 essays containing the words bush fires.

  1. 1. Flex square : a robust and flexible square for today’s contemporary dilemmas Stora torget, Falköping

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

    Author : Josefine Ögren; [2021]
    Keywords : public urban spaces; urban spaces; square; robust city; covid-19; climate change; landscape architecture; design; urban design;

    Abstract : The year 2020 will be remembered as a year that both shook and changed our society completely when the COVID-19 pandemic spread and affected people all around the world. Never before in modern times have green urban public spaces been as important for both the citizens and for the environment. READ MORE

  2. 2. It's only natural : assessing the framing of the 2019/20 Australian bushfires

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Lauren Tropeano; [2020]
    Keywords : bushfire; Australia; frames; governance; sustainability science; political ecology; human nature relationships; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Bushfires in Australia have long been rhetorically painted in dark overtones, representing nature’s onslaught on the human realm. Yet they are a phenomenon juxtaposing both darkness and light – chiaroscuro; using the unprecedented 2019/20 bushfire season as a case study, this thesis demonstrates how exploring the political ecology of disaster can open windows into the nature of our world extending beyond the burnt bush alone. READ MORE

  3. 3. Impact of bush fire on grazing behaviour of herbivores in Masai Mara

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

    Author : Maria Wagner; [2008]
    Keywords : fire;

    Abstract : Fire is commonly used in African savannas to remove long, dry, low-nutritious grass and generate fresh grass, both for livestock and wildlife. Since different herbivore species have different demands on amount and quality of biomass, bush fires might change the composition of the herbivore community. READ MORE