Essays about: "cultural ecosystem services"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 94 essays containing the words cultural ecosystem services.

  1. 16. We cannot see what we are not looking for: mapping and conceptualizing linkages between multidimensional inequality and ecosystem services

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Emelie Elfvengren; [2022]
    Keywords : Sustainable Development; Ecosystem services; Benefit basket; Inequality; Systematic mapping review; Global environmental change;

    Abstract : The global threats of widespread biodiversity loss and climate change impact ecosystems daily, leading to far-reaching consequences for people who benefit from these systems in various ways. Despite these challenges, little is known about the differences in how people derive benefits from nature and who will become increasingly vulnerable to future global environmental change. READ MORE

  3. 17. Wind Power Development in Economical Forest in Lower Saxony, Germany - Mapping Challenges and Opportunities using a Constellation Analysis

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Esther Sophia Rust; [2022]
    Keywords : wind power; forest; Germany; local value; distributive justice; procedural justice; nature compatibility;

    Abstract : Forests provide ecosystem services, whereby near-natural forests offer mainly cultural as well as regulating services, and economical forests offer mainly provisional services. Even though wind resources above forests show a strong wind shear and veer as well as high turbulence intensity, the development of tall and low-wind-speed-adapted turbines led to the feasibility of wind power development in economical forests, adding a new land use. READ MORE

  4. 18. Assessment of the Agroecological Potential of Biostimulatory Effects : originating from Effective Microorganisms (EM) in terms of Environmental and Socioeconomic Aspects

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biosystems and Technology (from 130101)

    Author : Tania Schwarzer; [2022]
    Keywords : effective microorganisms; agroecology; biostimulants; beneficial microorganisms; lactic acid bacteria; bokashi; semi-structured interviews; interpretative phenomenological approach;

    Abstract : Environmental pollution, resource depletion and climate change are related to imbalances in the farming system. Effective microorganisms are seen as a possible solution to these problems. READ MORE

  5. 19. Den läkta staden : om platsspecifik förtätning av miljonprogrammets bostadsområden

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

    Author : Zara Persson; [2022]
    Keywords : förtätning; miljonprogrammet; Almgården; landskapsarkitektens arbetsmetod; stadsplanering; hållbarhet; modernism; funktionell täthet; funktionsblandning; exploateringstal; landskapsanpassning; platsspecifik gestaltning;

    Abstract : Detta examensarbete handlar om förtätning av miljonprogramsområdet Almgården i Malmö. Det syftar till att pröva och reflektera över dagens förtätningsideal i förhållande till de stadsplaneringsideal som var rådande under miljonprogrammet. READ MORE

  6. 20. The Role of the Sea in an Innovation Ecosystem. A case study of blue community gardens.

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för marina vetenskaper

    Author : Anna Axelsson; [2021-11-22]
    Keywords : blue community garden; Innovation ecosystem;

    Abstract : Innovation ecosystems (IESs) describe the interactions and co-evolvement of actors that enable innovation. The purpose of this thesis is to explore the concept of IESs in a context where the biological ecosystem and ecosystem services are vital elements. READ MORE