Essays about: "forest land use planning thesis"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 16 essays containing the words forest land use planning thesis.

  1. 11. Strategic Environmental Assessment Pre-Study of That Luang Marsh : For Sustainable Development in Vientiane Capital, Lao PDR

    University essay from KTH/Industriell ekologi

    Author : Fredrik Olsson; [2010]
    Keywords : That Luang Marsh; Laos; urban wetland; Strategic Environmental Assessment; SEA; wastewater treatment; Vientiane; sustainable development; flood control; WATER Project; New Town Development Project; constructed wetland; That Luang Marsh; Laos; urbana våtmarksområden; Strategic Environmental Assessment; SEA; strategisk miljöbedömning; vattenrening; Vientiane; hållbar utveckling; översvämningsskydd; WATER Project; New Town Development Project; konstgjorda våtmarker;

    Abstract : IntroductionLao People Democratic Republic (Lao PDR / Laos) has a population of 5.8 million people and is today one of the least developed countries in Asia. That Luang Marsh (TLM) is the largest remaining urban wetland (2000 hectare) in Vientiane Capital, which historically has supplied wildlife and local people with several eco-services. READ MORE

  3. 12. Soil erosion in northern Lao PDR : an evaluation of the RUSLE erosion model : a minor field study

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Wilhelm Dubber; Mari Hedbom; [2008]
    Keywords : soil erosion; southeast Asia; RUSLE erosion model; northern Lao PDR; physical geography; geography; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Jorderosion är ett stort problem på många platser på jorden. Ökad befolkning och brist på jordbruksmark leder till försämrad produktion och tvingar bönderna att öppna upp skogar, överbeta betesmarker, övergödsla och odla på branta sluttningar. När vegetationstäcket sedan är undanröjt är marken mer utsatt för regn. READ MORE

  4. 13. Sorgenfrid : or how there are more sides to life (and death)

    University essay from SLU/Dept. Of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management

    Author : Martin Arfalk; [2008]
    Keywords : cemeteries; urban development; compactness; partition; communication; green; architecture; death; living; coexistence;

    Abstract : This thesis concentrates on how to transform traditional, protected urban structures by loking at them in radical new ways . It does this by examining cemeteries in a part of Sweden and how they can become an integral, living part of the surrounding urban area by beter design and use of space . READ MORE

  5. 14. Fältinstruktion för skogsbruksplanering av inhemska skogar i Andinska Patagonien

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Resource Management

    Author : Fredrik Sjödin; [2008]
    Keywords : Nothofagus dombeyi; Austrocedrus chilensis; inhemska skogar; skogsbruk Patagonien; fältinstruktioner; skogsbruksplaner; mångbruksplanering; Bariloche; Patagonia; Argentina;

    Abstract : The thesis first objective was to develop field instructions for forest planning of native forests in Andean Patagonia, and the second objective was to test the plan on an actual property in the area. The thesis was limited to studies in the province of Rio Negro. READ MORE

  6. 15. Modelling the Effects of Deforestation on Stream Flows in Arror River Basin-Kenya

    University essay from Tema vatten i natur och samhälle; Filosofiska fakulteten

    Author : Cosmus Muli; [2007]
    Keywords : River basin; Stream flow; Land use change; Arror; Hydrology; Forest;

    Abstract : Abstract. Like other developing countries, forest conversion to agricultural land has been a common practice in Kenya for the last four decades. Apart from illegal logging, the main cause is the growing population. READ MORE