Essays about: "canopy cover"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 68 essays containing the words canopy cover.
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1. An investigation of the 3-30-300 rule in a Swedish context
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaperAbstract : More than half of the world’s population lives in cities and climate change is already an increasing problem in many cities. Climate smart planning is therefore of extra importance and vegetation is considered the single most versatile component to manage climate changes. READ MORE
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2. ACCESS TO URBAN COOL AND GREEN SPACES FOR OLD ADULTS IN GOTHENBURG – A GIS-BASED ANALYSIS OF RADIANT HEAT
University essay from Göteborgs universitet / Institutionen för biologi och miljövetenskapAbstract : Old adults are particularly vulnerable against heat stress. Considering the ageing society and the projected increase of heat events, planning for heat-resilient urban environments for old adults will become increasingly important. READ MORE
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3. Design av hållbara parkeringar – material, växtval och ekosystemtjänster
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)Abstract : Under vår utbildning för att bli Landskapsarkitekter har vi identifierat förbättringspotential för parkeringar generellt. De har ofta döende vegetation, saknar permeabla ytor och har suboptimal utformning. READ MORE
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4. Studie av regeln 3-30-300 genom tillämpning av regeln i stadsdelen Brunnshög
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)Abstract : 3-30-300-regeln kan vara en målsättning vid planering av nya projekt och projektering av nya stadsdelar, samt ge en grund för diskussion och debatt. Regeln kan även användas som analysmetod för redan befintliga stadsdelar. I detta arbete presenteras en genomgång av 3-30-300-regeln. READ MORE
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5. Forest regeneration and edge effects : an ecophysiological analysis after gap-cutting
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Ecology and ManagementAbstract : As continuous cover forestry is an ongoing topic in todays forest debate, questions are raised about eventual issues connected to the management. It is known that seedling performance can be poor near the edge of harvested areas, and around retained trees. This is a critical issue in transitioning toward continuous cover forestry. READ MORE