Essays about: "ecosystem service protection"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 17 essays containing the words ecosystem service protection.
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1. Ensuring the Security of PyPI Packages
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för data- och informationsteknikAbstract : Developers often use open-source code libraries in order to achieve desired functionalities without needing to re-implement existing code. Python developers are no exceptions here, and frequently use the Python Package Index, PyPI, to download the specific code packages they want to use. READ MORE
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2. Stadsträd – i nöd och lust : skillnader i reglerande och stödjande ekosystemtjänster mellan löv- och barrträd i stadsmiljö
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural DevelopmentAbstract : Träd har en viktig roll i att klimatanpassa städer genom att leverera ekosystemtjänster. I nordiska städer planteras mest lövträd eftersom det historiskt funnits ett kulturellt motstånd mot barrträd. READ MORE
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3. The assessment of ecosystem services provided by forest edge effects on fields in a fragmented Swedish agricultural landscape : a methodological framework
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Crop Production EcologyAbstract : Agricultural expansion, prompted by increasing global food demand, has fragmented, simplified, and homogenized the landscape in the last decades. The resilience and sustainability of croplands are at stake, resulting in a hight vulnerability to climate change, and having major impacts on environmental protection, biodiversity preservation and food security. READ MORE
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4. Gyllins trädgårds alléer och kulturella ekosystemtjänser : en underlag- och platsanalys
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)Abstract : Alléer i landskapet bidrar med ett flertal viktiga ekosystemtjänster och nyttor för oss människor och den biologiska mångfalden. Genom att skapa dessa möjligheter är äldre alléer skyddade enligt biotopsskyddslagen. READ MORE
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5. A valuation of ecosystem services from blue-green infrastructure for stormwater management
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaperAbstract : The ongoing urbanization leads to densification and growth of cities, which replaces natural areas with hard surfaces. Precipitation is then more likely to runoff as stormwater than to be detained locally. Also, precipitation is predicted to be increasing as an effect of climate change. READ MORE