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1. 1. Shifting focus from yields to food supply : an evaluation of the ‘number of people fed per hectare’ indicator at farm and national level

   University essay from SLU/Department of Molecular Sciences

   Author : Ida Ekqvist; [2024]
   Keywords : Land use efficiency; Sustainability indicators; Agricultural productivity; Food production;

   Abstract : The challenge of feeding a growing global population while reducing the pressure on climate and ecosystems has gained much attention in research over the last decades. A crucial yet often overlooked aspect in research addressing this complex challenge is the efficiency of food production in meeting nutritional needs within the constraints of global cropland resources. READ MORE

3. 2. Challenges and Strategies in manoeuvring the financial arena for Hardware Startups

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

   Author : ANTON PIKKUPEURA; FARHAD QAWIR; [2023]
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   Abstract : Startups, which are an important driver of innovation, has a very important role in the growth of an economy. They are contributing through the growth in employment by generating new jobs and through the development of new sectors. Thorough innovation, startups enable the achievement of increased productivity without necessarily changing the input. READ MORE

4. 3. Viticulture in cold climate toward more sustainable wine production

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

   Author : Noha Baraka Wadha; [2022]
   Keywords : viticulture; cold climate; sustainable viticulture; viticulture and climate change; sustainable challenges; fungi resistance; SWOT; Terroir;

   Abstract : This literature study investigates viticulture in a cold climate and how climate change could contribute to a more sustainable wine production. This study aims to investigate if wine production in cold climate regions could create a dynamic balance between productivity and the consumption of natural resources. READ MORE

5. 4. Resource Simulation of Machining Processes and Operator Optimization : A Generic Model

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

   Author : Akshay Goyal; [2022]
   Keywords : Resource allocation; simulation; resource optimization; Generic Model;

   Abstract : Purpose – The purpose is to present a Generic Model that considers the machining process's resource simulation into account as well as the operator variables. The operator variables are associated with the operations they carry out, the time required, and the ideal number of operators. READ MORE

6. 5. With neighbours like these : what influences the size of Scandinavian wolf territories

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Ecology

   Author : Jakob Ahlberg; [2022]
   Keywords : wolves; home-range size; intraspecific competition;

   Abstract : The home-range of an animal and what factors influence it’s size and appearance is vital information when it comes to understanding and protecting a species. One of these factors can be intraspecific competition over resources, especially amongst territorial species like large carnivores. READ MORE