Essays about: "forest management thesis"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 373 essays containing the words forest management thesis.

1. 16. Forest regeneration and edge effects : an ecophysiological analysis after gap-cutting

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

   Author : Tyra Tornberg; [2023]
   Keywords : Regeneration; Edge effects; Edge zone; Continuous cover forestry; Gap-cutting; Isotope analysis; 15N; Nitrogen; Carbon;

   Abstract : As continuous cover forestry is an ongoing topic in todays forest debate, questions are raised about eventual issues connected to the management. It is known that seedling performance can be poor near the edge of harvested areas, and around retained trees. This is a critical issue in transitioning toward continuous cover forestry. READ MORE

3. 17. A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF NLP ALGORITHMS FOR IMPLEMENTING AI CONVERSATIONAL ASSISTANTS : Comparative Analysis of NLP Algorithms for NLI

   University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för innovation, design och teknik

   Author : Aanchal Upreti; [2023]
   Keywords : Software Engineering;

   Abstract : The rapid adoption of low-code/no-code software systems has reshaped the landscape of software development, but it also brings challenges in usability and accessibility, particularly for those unfamiliar with the specific components and templates of these platforms. This thesis targets improving the developer experience in Nokia Corporation's low-code/no-code software system for network management through the incorporation of Natural Language Interfaces (NLIs) using Natural Language Processing (NLP) algorithms. READ MORE

4. 18. Exploring the conditions for a shift to Continuous Cover Forestry in Sweden : a practice-based approach to understanding what enables and challenges forest management practitioners to practice Continuous Cover Forestry

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

   Author : Filippa Morner; [2023]
   Keywords : environmental communication; social practice theory; practice based approach; Continuous Cover Forestry; forest management practices; Swedish forestry;

   Abstract : This thesis investigates the adoption of Continuous Cover Forestry (CCF) in response to mounting environmental concerns stemming from conventional forestry in Sweden. Utilising a social practice-based approach with qualitative interviews and observations of forest managers who engage in CCF “on the ground”, the study uncovers a complex of practices connected to CCF, encompassing policy and regulation, research, advice, services, and forest ownership. READ MORE

5. 19. Statistical Modelling of Price Difference Durations Between Limit Order Books: Applications in Smart Order Routing

   University essay from KTH/Matematisk statistik

   Author : Hannes Backe; David Rydberg; [2023]
   Keywords : Smart Order Routing; Market Microstructure; Statistical Modelling; Survival Analysis; Kaplan-Meier; Cox Proportional Hazards; Random Survival Forest; Smart Order Routing; Marknadsmikrostruktur; Statistisk Modellering; Överlevnadsanalys; Kaplan-Meier; Cox Proportional Hazards; Random Survival Forest;

   Abstract : The modern electronic financial market is composed of a large amount of actors. With the surge in algorithmic trading some of these actors collectively behave in increasingly complex ways. Historically, academic research related to financial markets has been focused on areas such as asset pricing, portfolio management and financial econometrics. READ MORE

6. 20. Effects of clear-cut logging on five old-growth forest bryophyte species. : How does the most common forestry method in Sweden impact vulnerable forest specialists?

   University essay from Karlstads universitet/Fakulteten för hälsa, natur- och teknikvetenskap (from 2013)

   Author : Nathalie Edwards; [2023]
   Keywords : Bryophytes; old-growth forests; forestry; nature conservation; sustainable forestry; mossor; gammelskog; skogsbruk; naturvård; hållbart skogsbruk;

   Abstract : Clear-cut logging is the most widely practised forestry method in Sweden. This often conflicts with nature conservation and leads to issues where economic interests are pitted against ecological values. READ MORE