Essays about: "ekosystem"
Showing result 21 - 25 of 420 essays containing the word ekosystem.
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21. Challenges For Data Visibility In Third Party Logistics : Exploring Gaps For Alignment In A Multilateral Ecosystem
University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Abstract : How supply chain visibility could benefit the field of supply chain management is well-known, both within academia and among practitioners. However, less is known about the challenges that supply chain visibility may be coupled with, especially when it comes to organisational challenges for a broader market presence where actors may have conflicting incentives. READ MORE
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22. The grass is always tastier on the fruitful side : exploring the potentials, opportunities and challenges of urban food production: a case study of Uppsala
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural DevelopmentAbstract : Urbanization has globally led to economic and infrastructural growth but has also resulted in environmental degradation, decreased access to fertile agricultural land, increased food demand, and fragmentation of essential ecosystems. These challenges are prevalent in Swedish cities, including Uppsala, where green spaces are predominantly covered by lawns. READ MORE
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23. Operating procedures and evaluation of a carbon capture pilot plant
University essay from Lunds universitet/Kemiteknik (CI)Abstract : The rise in global emissions of carbon dioxide and the need for new technologies to combat climate change has prompted extensive research into carbon capture methods. This master thesis focuses on a novel carbon capture absorption technology, developed at Lund University, that utilizes the amine 2-amino-2-methyl-1-propanol (AMP) in the organic solvent dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO) to capture CO2. READ MORE
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24. Effects of summer peaks on brown trout and Atlantic salmon growth and survival in hydropower-regulated Gullspång River
University essay from Karlstads universitet/Fakulteten för hälsa, natur- och teknikvetenskap (from 2013)Abstract : Daily demands for electrical power are met through sub-daily release of turbined water in the form of hydropeaking. Hydropeaking’s changes to stream flow are listed as a threat to biodiversity in river ecosystems as it causes rapid habitat alteration such as increased depth and velocity, affecting the species living downstream. READ MORE
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25. Modelling the effects of substituting pollinators in decline
University essay from Lunds universitet/Matematik LTHAbstract : While pollination is essential for many plant species and ecosystem functions, pollinator populations worldwide are declining. This decline is largely due to abiotic changes in the environment: climate change and other anthropogenic impacts, such as pesticides and land use change. READ MORE