Essays about: "ecosystem diversity"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 176 essays containing the words ecosystem diversity.

  1. 21. Founders And Financials- Machine Learning Algorithms in Venture Capital

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Viktor Lådö Naess; Emrik Stål; [2023]
    Keywords : Sweden; Venture Capital; Founder Characteristics; Entrepreneurial Finance; Machine Learning;

    Abstract : The increased usage of machine learning (ML) algorithms in venture capital investment screening poses the question of how different characteristics influence predictions. The purpose of this study is to investigate how founder and financial characteristics influence ML predictions of the raising of more than one round for Swedish startups. READ MORE

  2. 22. Restoration effects on benthic macroinvertebrate diversity and community composition in a river

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildning

    Author : Fredrik Laggar; [2023]
    Keywords : Benthic invertebrates; diversity; communtiy composition;

    Abstract : Physical restoration efforts are common methods to restore running waters containingdegraded ecosystems due to anthropogenic activities such as irrigation, ditching, dammingand flood prevention. The goal is usually to restore waters to a more natural state, creatingmore physically complex habitats supporting a larger number of species of both fish andinvertebrates, hence increasing biodiversity. READ MORE

  3. 23. Skötselns roll för ett samspel mellan trygghet och biologisk mångfald i samhällsnära naturreservat : en fallstudie på Öresundsparken i Lomma kommun

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

    Author : Linnea Svensk; [2023]
    Keywords : trygghet; biologisk mångfald; skötsel; naturreservat;

    Abstract : Biologisk mångfald har stor betydelse för våra ekosystem och ekosystemtjänster, och bör finnas i åtanke vid utformning av naturreservat och andra grönområden. Men att enbart fokusera på biologisk mångfald i vegetation kan ha negativa konsekvenser för människors trygghet. READ MORE

  4. 24. Reindeer grazing, soil wetness and aspect interact to drive tundra plant community structure in northern Sweden

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi

    Author : Emma Gemal; [2023]
    Keywords : tundra plants; vegetation; abiotic vs. biotic effects; community composition; diversity; reindeer herbivory; accelerometry; grazing;

    Abstract : The relative importance of abiotic versus biotic top-down factors on structuring tundra plant communities is debated. With climate change already strongly affecting the tundra ecosystem, understanding which factors will prevail is vital. READ MORE

  5. 25. Naturalistisk plantering i staden : ett alternativ till klippta gräsytor i en trafikerad miljö?

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

    Author : Elsa Kinch; [2022]
    Keywords : naturalistiska planteringar; hållbar stadsutveckling; urbana planteringar; gräsytor; trafikerad miljö;

    Abstract : Den urbana expansionen som forskarna räknar med kommer att vara den största och snabbaste i mänsklighetens historia. Samtidigt som en förtätning av staden sker har artdiversitet minskat. READ MORE