Essays about: "farmland"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 162 essays containing the word farmland.

  1. 16. The future of farm succession : how alternative financial solutions could facilitate Swedish farm successions

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Ebba Sundström; Joel Jonsson; [2022]
    Keywords : Farm succession; capital structure; information asymmetry; alternative financial solutions;

    Abstract : This thesis develops an understanding of how Swedish beginning farmers choose between different sources of financing and examine how these preferences could be used in assessing a new alternative financial solution to facilitate farm successions. This has been done through a qualitative case study were six young farmers in the region of Mälardalen, facing a generational renewal, have been interviewed. READ MORE

  3. 17. Farming for future - Combining sustainable farming with sustainable housing in Skedala

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

    Author : Maria Mikaela Ledin; [2021]
    Keywords : Arts and Architecture;

    Abstract : The ecological footprint of mankind has made a large impact on the world and is one of the main reasons for climate change, which is now the greatest threat faced by humanity. The world’s population is getting larger and food production is running high to meet our needs. READ MORE

  4. 18. “Pretty much just ‘fluffing’ around” : The complexity of safeguarding farmland biodiversity in Scania through the Greening

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

    Author : Desiree Goldring; Ingrid Petersson; [2021]
    Keywords : Common Agricultural Policy; Common Pool Resources; Diversity of institutions; Farmland biodiversity; Governance; Greening; Landscape perspective; Projectification; Scanian farmland; Biologisk mångfald inom jordbruk; Common Pool Resources; EU:s gemensamma jordbrukspolitik; Förgröningsstödet; Governance; Landskapsperspektiv; Mångfald av institutioner; Projektifiering; skånskt jordbrukslandskap;

    Abstract : Intensified agriculture has led to a dramatic decline of farmland biodiversity in Europe during the 20th century, making farmland policies of utmost importance within the European Union [EU]. The Greening, which is a part of the Common Agricultural Policy [CAP] was created to combat the negative effects of intensified agriculture. READ MORE

  5. 19. Inte bara en bisyssla : och multifunktionella skyddszoners roll för pollinatörers förekomst i åkermark

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Ecology

    Author : Elsa Rozenbeek; [2021]
    Keywords : pollinatörer; pollinering; skyddszoner; blomsterremsor; biologisk mångfald; Samzoner;

    Abstract : Efterfrågan på pollinerade produkter från jordbruket ökar i takt med jordens befolkning. Samtidigt hotas pollinatörers existens av mänsklig omvandling av deras livsmiljöer och ett varmare klimat. READ MORE

  6. 20. Exploateringen av Mekongfloden : en litteraturstudie om vattenkraftens påverkan på ekosystem och samhälle i Mekongregionen

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

    Author : Emma Litsmark; [2021]
    Keywords : Mekongfloden; vattenkraft; reservoarer; socioekologiska förändringar;

    Abstract : Vattenkraften i Mekongfloden har stor påverkan på ekosystem, samhälle och ekonomi. Mekongregionen genomgår just nu en snabb socioekonomisk utveckling och har dessutom en ökande befolkning som kräver allt mer elektricitet, jordbruksmark och andra naturresurser. READ MORE