Essays about: "ecology imbalance"

Found 5 essays containing the words ecology imbalance.

  1. 1. A thematic landscape designed masterplan integrating urban ecology, water planning and social improvements : a vision for the former airport Tejgaon and the district Karail, Dhaka City, Bangladesh

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Nuzat Naila Islam; [2022]
    Keywords : Green and blue infrastructure; Informal settlements; storm water flooding; urban ecology;

    Abstract : The aim of this thesis paper is to integrate three important thematic aspects i.e., improve qualities in the urban ecological situation, provide ideas for handling stormwater flooding and ideas to improve socio-economic aspects for inhabitants. The integration of ideas is illustrated in a masterplan program-sketch in three phases. READ MORE

  3. 2. Responses to President Trump's rumoured executive order on research publication policy : Tracing stakeholder relationships positioned against USA Open Access policy developments

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för bibliotek, information, pedagogik och IT

    Author : Martin Colclough; [2020]
    Keywords : Open access; Scholarly communication; Boundary objects; Twitter; Trump;

    Abstract : This study examines stakeholder relationships in the context of rumours of a forthcoming American Open Access mandate which surfaced in December 2019. Empirical material was gathered through the social media network Twitter, and through a data collection exercise of article-length documents on the subject. READ MORE

  4. 3. The political ecology of carbon: Commodification, colonialism and debt in carbon offsetting under the Clean Development Mechanism

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Sara Ullström; [2017]
    Keywords : carbon offsetting; power; CDM; carbon forestry; Political ecology; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The Kyoto Protocol’s Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) is a market-based attempt to mitigate global greenhouse gas emissions. At the same time, the mechanism is said to contribute to sustainable development in the Global South. READ MORE

  5. 4. Planteringsförbandets inverkan på bestånd av contortatall (Pinus contorta var. latifolia) med avseende på volymtillväxt och virkesegenskaper

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Ecology and Management

    Author : Johan Larsson; Jonas Olofsson; [2012]
    Keywords : skogsskötsel; contortatall; förband;

    Abstract : At the beginning of the 1970´s forestry feared an imbalance in the future wood supply. Because of this anticipated "timber slump" forest companies undertook a variety of measures to counter this. One of these measures was the introduction of exotic tree species. READ MORE

  6. 5. Impact of Market Gardening on Surface Water Reservoirs in Burkina Faso - Impacts of current agricultural practices around the reservoir of Toukoumtouré, Nariarlé basin, on natural phytoplankton communities.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Teknisk vattenresurslära

    Author : Stina Pernholm; Wille Hyrkäs; [2007]
    Keywords : Physical geography; teknisk geologi; Hydrogeologi; geographical and geological engineering; Hydrogeology; West Africa; Reservoirs; Burkina Faso; cyanobacteria; reservoir; dam; environment; water; fertilizers; ecology; pesticides; IMPECA; phyto-PAM; fluorometer; market gardening; smallholders; small scale farming; paraquat; lambdacyhalothrin; LOEC; Lampride; Calloxone; surface water; irrigation; WPI; xenobiotics; phytoplankton; phytoplancton; Nariarlé; questionnaire; survey; evaporation; water balance; toxicity; engineering; socio-economic; water quality; bluegreen algae; algal bloom; anthropogenic; ecosystem; minor field study; MFS; Pernholm; Hyrkäs; Cecchi; Berndtsson; pollution; microorganisms; drinking water; Environmental studies; Miljöstudier; Naturvetenskap; Natural science; teknisk geografi; geomorphology; pedology; cartography; climatology; Fysisk geografi; geomorfologi; marklära; kartografi; klimatologi; Civil engineering; hydraulic engineering; offshore technology; soil mechanics; Väg- och vattenbyggnadsteknik; Earth and Environmental Sciences; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : An evaluation of the ecological status of 23 small water reservoirs in Burkina Faso was made in 2004 by IRD (Institut de Recherche pour le Développement), Large dominance of cyanobacteria in some of the reservoirs was one of the signs of an imbalance in the ecology of the water (Cecchi et al. 2005). READ MORE