Essays about: "illegal logging causes"

Found 3 essays containing the words illegal logging causes.

  1. 1. Remote sensing methods for detecting deforestation and illegal logging in Bosnia and Herzegovina

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Ana Gebert; [2019]
    Keywords : Bosnia and Herzegovina BiH ; Canton Sarajevo; illegal logging; remote sensing; deforestation; Global Forest Change GFC ; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : With the rapid and alarming rate at which forests are disappearing around the world, it is of great importance to effectively estimate loss of forest cover due to different causes. Among those causes illegal logging is a particularly enigmatic and dangerous one made well-known by the destruction of the tropical rainforests of South America and Southeast Asia. READ MORE

  3. 2. A study of the Possibilities of Sustainable Building in Timber- in the City of Pines

    University essay from Sektionen för ekonomi och teknik (SET)

    Author : Mary Lorence Reyes; [2012]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Our generation is about saving the earth, our one and only home. For centuries resources have been used without the consideration of tomorrow. Modernization contributed to today’s environmental issues such as climate change and greenhouse effects. Effects of past deeds have been seen and experienced. READ MORE

  4. 3. Chain of Custody on Timber Products in the Construction Industry- A Case Study at Skanska Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Ann Sterner; Ellen Johansson; [2011]
    Keywords : Chain of Custody; timber; construction industry; Skanska; corporate social responsibility; environment; sustainability; decentralization; FSC; LEED; Social Responsible Purchasing; procurement; eco-certification; supply chain.; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Chain of Custody on timber refers to the chronological documentation throughout the value chain, from forest to consumer. For a construction company, who engages within Social Responsible Purchasing, it is important to know where purchased material origins from. READ MORE