Essays about: "importance of environment day"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 115 essays containing the words importance of environment day.

  1. 16. The potential for large-scale implementation of biochar in the agricultural sector : a quantitative study on plant growth in light soils and a qualitative study on the agricultural sector’s perception on biochar

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

    Author : Mathilda Håkansson; Louise Strömberg; [2022]
    Keywords : Transdisciplinary study; Agricultural science; Biochar; Plant growth; Soil properties; Biochar implementation; Perceptions on biochar;

    Abstract : Agricultural activities are collectively one of the largest contributors to accumulation of greenhouse gasses (GHG). At the same time, agriculture is at a risk to be affected extensively by climate change. Concurrently, in conventional agriculture GHG emissions have become inevitable to maintain efficiency. READ MORE

  3. 17. Risk Measurement and Performance Attribution for IRS Portfolios Using a Generalized Optimization Method for Term Structure Estimation

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Produktionsekonomi

    Author : Fredrik Gerdin Börjesson; Christoffer Eduards; [2021]
    Keywords : Interest rate measurement; term structures; multiple yield curves; principal component analysis; systematic risk; risk factors; term structure simulation; Latin hypercube sampling with dependence; risk measurement; value-at-risk; expected shortfall; interest rate swap; performance attribution;

    Abstract : With the substantial size of the interest rate markets, the importance of accurate pricing, risk measurement and performance attribution can not be understated. However, the models used on the markets often have underlying issues with capturing the market's fundamental behavior. READ MORE

  4. 18. Performance Evaluation of WebRTC Server On Different Container Technologies : Kubernetes and Docker Swarm

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Naga Vyshnavi Kukkapalli; [2021]
    Keywords : Docker Orchestration; Kubernetes; Docker Swarm; WebRTC; Kurento; Containers; Real-Time communication; Prometheus;

    Abstract : Background:  Cloud computing technology has come a long way with various technological advancements in the past few years. It has been accelerated with the evolution of various virtualization technologies. READ MORE

  5. 19. Variations in material properties of grey cast iron and its impact on tool wear

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Industriell Produktion

    Author : Andreas Söderholm; [2021]
    Keywords : Grey cast iron; hard inclusions; tool wear; machinability; graphite structure.; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Among cast materials, grey cast iron and ductile iron makes up about three quarters of all cast parts. This makes the manufacturing and machining of grey cast iron an important economical factor for the automotive industry. READ MORE

  6. 20. Individuella skillnader i hägnutnyttjande och solande hos strålsköldpaddor som hålls i grupp

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

    Author : Johan Deander; [2021]
    Keywords : strålsköldpadda; Astrochelys radiata; hägnutnyttjande; elektivitetsindex; solande; UV-ljus; temperaturreglering; djurpark;

    Abstract : The thermal environment is of great importance to all animals, but even more so for ectothermal species that are dependent on external heat provision. Surrounding temperature can be linked to the behaviour and welfare of the animals and the artificial heat and light sources in captivity must be of high quality to enable physiological function, natural behaviour and good health. READ MORE