Essays about: "conservation action methods"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 16 essays containing the words conservation action methods.
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1. The paint loss of Callmander’s stained glass windows: An investigation of the prevalence and causes behind the paint loss on Callmander and Svenska Glasmåleri AB’s stained glass windows
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för kulturvårdAbstract : This MA-thesis investigates the loss of grisaille paint in the stained-glass windows created by the artist Reinhold Callmander and Svenska Glasmåleri AB, with the aim of understanding the prevalence as well as the reasons behind the issue. Stained glass has historically been in the periphery of conservation. READ MORE
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2. Conservation education at the zoo
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural DevelopmentAbstract : Historically, the first existence of zoological gardens (zoos) goes back as long as 4 500 years ago. At that time, keeping animals in captivity was a way to show high societal status with money and power. Much has happened since then, and the modern zoos of today have a main focus on conservation, education, research and animal welfare. READ MORE
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3. In the Net : The Visual and Verbal Rhetoric of the Campaign “Operation Dolphin Bycatch” by Sea Shepherd France
University essay from Jönköping University/HLK, Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskapAbstract : The marine conservation organization Sea Shepherd is most known for its radical direct action, e. g., against whale poaching. This thesis examines the campaign “Operation Dolphin Bycatch,” coordinated by the French branch of the NGO, through discourse analysis and interviews with Sea Shepherd France (SSF) members. READ MORE
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4. Ogräskontroll : i odlingssystem utan glyfosat och med liten användning av herbicider och jordbearbetning
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Crop Production EcologyAbstract : Ogräs har oftast större betydelse för en grödas avkastning än både skadeinsekter och växtsjukdomar. Ogräskontroll sker i huvudsak med användning av herbicider och jordbearbetning. En överanvändning av selektiva herbicider under lång tid har lett till att ogräspopulationer har utvecklat resistens mot dessa. READ MORE
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5. Varufiering i hållbarhetens namn
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural DevelopmentAbstract : Denna uppsats handlar om hur de värden vi tillskriver naturen paketeras och varufieras i samband med hållbar utveckling. UNESCOs biosfär-områden utgör en arena för genomförandet av FNs globala hållbarhets-mål och används därför som fallstudie i uppsatsen. READ MORE
