Essays about: "forest birds"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 42 essays containing the words forest birds.

  1. 1. Vindkraftens påverkan på smålom

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Ecology and Management

    Author : Joel Hallingfors; Marcus Åsberg Genctürk; [2023]
    Keywords : smålom; vindkraftsetablering; skyddszon; buffertzoner; QGIS; habitatpåverkan;

    Abstract : Vindkraftsetableringar i Sverige ökar och har ökat kraftigt de senaste åren. Etableringen leder till att olika intressen krockar med varandra och hänsyn måste tas till drabbade arter som exempelvis smålom (Gavia stellata). READ MORE

  3. 2. Habitat types in relation to bird diversity in boreal forestry landscapes in Sweden

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildning

    Author : Engla Grönvall; [2023]
    Keywords : Biodiversty; Forestry; Bird diversity; Habitat types; Species Richness;

    Abstract : Boreal forests in Europe are intensively managed for timber and pulp production, resulting in decreased biodiversity, and in the long-term leading to a reduced number of functioning ecosystem services. To develop a more sustainable forest management it is important to investigate what features and habitat types are needed to preserve a high diversity of species within the forestry landscapes. READ MORE

  4. 3. Evaluating forest restoration effects on timing of avian dawn chorus in Ranomafana National Park, Madagascar

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Wildlife, Fish and Environmental Studies

    Author : Marjolein Pijper; [2023]
    Keywords : acoustic monitoring; forest restoration; dawn chorus; avian singing; bird monitoring; automatic recognition;

    Abstract : Monitoring of forest restoration efforts is essential to ensure healthy, self-sustaining tropical rainforests. Passive acoustic monitoring is used to monitor vocal activity of birds, which play a key role in forest ecosystems as seed dispersers. READ MORE

  5. 4. A landscape analysis : Investigating restorative features within urban greening

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

    Author : Ellinor Arvidsson; [2022]
    Keywords : urban greening; green infrastructure; human restoration; landscape design; environmental psychology; landscape analysis;

    Abstract : Today people are described as an integral component of urban green infrastructure which advocates to study human engagement within the use of nature to develop goals and landscape planning in the purpose of achieving better life conditions for city inhabitants. The connectedness to nature has been described as decisive when exploring possible human psychological restoration derived from nature. READ MORE

  6. 5. Birds in the City : Bird biodiversity in a boreal northern urban environment

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildning

    Author : Izabel Eriksson Reuterborg; [2022]
    Keywords : bird biodiversity; urban biodiversity; urbanization; urban birds;

    Abstract : Urbanization is a growing threat to biodiversity across the globe. As more and more habitats are being destroyed and species extinction rates are rising, we have started looking at how we might decrease this loss of biodiversity. One answer is changing our urban environments to more biodiversity friendly ones. READ MORE