Essays about: "energy forests"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 74 essays containing the words energy forests.

  1. 1. COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF MACHINE LEARNING LOAD FORECASTING TECHNIQUES

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för data- och systemvetenskap

    Author : Humphry Takang Bate; [2023]
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    Abstract : Load forecasting plays a critical role in energy management, and power systems, enabling efficient resource allocation, improved grid stability, and effective energy planning and distribution. Without accurate very short term load forecasting, utility management companies face uncertain load patterns, unrealistic prices, and poor infrastructure planning. READ MORE

  3. 2. Exploring the impact of Formica exsecta ants on soil properties above the tree line in northern Sweden

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för ekologi, miljö och geovetenskap

    Author : Filip Pekkari Juto; [2023]
    Keywords : Formica exsecta; ant mounds; soil properties; organic matter content; tundra;

    Abstract : Ants are considered ecosystem engineers due to their effect on the soil properties and their ability to alter the flow of energy and nutrients. Many studies have focused on ants in boreal forests,but few have focused on the ant’s effect on the tundra. READ MORE

  4. 3. Prospects for Wind Energy Development in Consideration of a Cumulative Appraisal of Botanical, Faunal, Societal, and Cultural Values in Swedish Boreal Forests

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Robin Alexander Gallus; [2023]
    Keywords : Wind Energy; Boreal; Forest; Sweden; Cumulative; Weighted Overlay Analysis; Woodland Key Habitat;

    Abstract : Renewable energy development is breaking global records each year. European and national Swedish legislation target substantial portions of wind energy production by 2040. Sweden has ambitious objectives for wind energy, with plans to nearly triple its wind energy proportion in the next 17 years. READ MORE

  5. 4. The impact of forest management methods on the ectomycorrhizal community and implications for forest productivity in needleleaf forests

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för miljö- och klimatvetenskap (CEC)

    Author : Oskar Göransson; [2023]
    Keywords : Ectomycorrhiza; forestry; clearcutting; continuous cover forestry; biodiversity; forest productivity; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Ectomycorrhizal fungi (ECM) form symbiotic relationships with trees by connecting to the roots, procuring soil nutrients in exchange for carbohydrates, and are an important contributor to plant growth. The forestry practice of clearcutting can be detrimental to the ECM community by removing its source of energy and creating unfavorable soil conditions, acutely reducing ECM diversity. READ MORE

  6. 5. Assessing Textile Raw Materials and Exploring Sustainable Sources for Future Renewable Textile Materials for IKEA of Sweden

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

    Author : Susan Lan; [2023]
    Keywords : drought; water scarcity; land degradation; cotton Gossypium sp. ; synthetic textiles; viscose; lyocell; IKEA; agro-waste; poplar Populus sp. ; bamboo Bambusoideae ; sustainability;

    Abstract : This degree project at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences has been conducted in collaboration with IKEA of Sweden. The textile industry contributes to significant environmental challenges, including pollution and global water scarcity. READ MORE