Essays about: "conservation reserves"
Showing result 6 - 10 of 54 essays containing the words conservation reserves.
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6. Elephants and aboveground carbon stocks in a South African protected savanna
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Wildlife, Fish and Environmental StudiesAbstract : Savanna elephants (Loxodonta africana) are known to exert transforming impacts on the vegetation. Due to these impacts, one would expect elephants to have significant effects on aboveground carbon stocks. However, we still know relatively little about the magnitude and direction of the effects of elephants on aboveground carbon stocks. READ MORE
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7. Traditionella metoder i moderna tider : en studie av jordbruk i naturreservat i Södermanlands skärgård
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural DevelopmentAbstract : Som en del i att bromsa förlusterna av biologisk mångfald har vi miljökvalitetsmålet ”Ett rikt odlingslandskap” att förhålla oss till i Sverige. En rationalisering och likriktning av jordbruket allt sedan efterkrigstiden har lett att livsmiljöer för arter förvunnit. READ MORE
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8. Perspectives on sustainable forest management by stakeholders in Östergötland
University essay from Linköpings universitet/Tema MiljöförändringAbstract : The emerging bioeconomy in Europe requires the intensification of forestry to meet the market demand for biomass. The policy conflict between increasing production and halting biodiversity loss has fueled debates in Sweden on sustainable forest use and management in recent years. READ MORE
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9. From philosophy to practice: Enhancement of future management practices via the analysis of the concept Natures Contribution to People in the Biosphere Reserve Bačko Podunavlje, Serbia
University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUSAbstract : Biosphere Reserves have been seen as ways to merge human existence with nature conservation, but they face challenges related to efficient and equitable management. This thesis explores the use of the concept of Nature’s Contribution to People (NCP) for more inclusive communication and idea sharing among stakeholders in the Serbian biosphere reserve Bačko Podunavlje. READ MORE
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10. How do saproxylic beetles differ in spruce (Picea abies) forests of different age? : A comparison between nature reserves and production forests, in county of Östergötland.
University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för fysik, kemi och biologiAbstract : Today, old growth forests are continuously decreasing, due to deforestation, threatening species to extinction. Species dependent on dead wood, different stages of decaying wood, large trees, and forest cover continuity have a particularly high risk of extinction, such as saproxylic beetle species. READ MORE