Essays about: "importance of forest IN ARE LIFE"

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  1. 21. Distribution of Meiofaunal biodiversity and abundance in relation to development stage of the Mangrove Forest

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Examensarbeten i biologi

    Author : Matilda Hultman; [2017]
    Keywords : Biology and Life Sciences;

    Abstract : Mangrove ecosystems constitute a valuable economic resource harbouring a wide diversity of organisms and operating an essential provider of nutrients for adjoining marine ecosystems. The meiobenthic fauna (i.e. READ MORE

  3. 22. Sustainable Forestry? : A Sustainability Analysis of the Swedish Forest Sector Applying 'Backcasting from Sustainability Principles' as the Methodology

    University essay from KTH/Miljöstrategisk analys (fms)

    Author : Victoria Ronge; [2017]
    Keywords : Framework for Strategic Sustainability; Sustainability Principles; Backcasting from principles; Backcasting from scenarios; Swedish Forest Sector; Clear-cutting; Continuous Cover Forestry; Environmental Objectives; UN Sustainable Development Goals; National Forest Program; Ramverket för strategisk hållbar utveckling; Hållbarhetsprinciper; Backcasting från principer; Backcasting från scenarier; Svenska skogssektorn; Kalhuggning; Trakthyggesbruk; Kontinuitetsskogsbruk; Hyggesfritt skogsbruk; Svenska miljömålen; FNs Hållbarhetsmål; Nationella skogsprogrammet;

    Abstract : Forests are key providers of terrestrial ecosystem services such as climate regulation, water purification, natural pest control, habitats for biodiversity, as well as different forms of wood based materials and food. Nevertheless forests are dangerously exposed to great pressures from various kinds of societal activities. READ MORE

  4. 23. Investeringsbeslutsunderlag för Certifierad Målad Panel(CMP)genom LCA-analys

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Products

    Author : Erik Arén; [2016]
    Keywords : livscykelanalys; fasad; miljöanpassad produktutveckling; klimatpåverkan; ISO; Life Cycle Assessment; Facade; Environmental based product development; Climate change;

    Abstract : Fler och mer hållbara och förnyelsebara material i samhället behövs för att minska de negativa miljökonsekvenserna kring mänsklig konsumtion. Att använda mer hållbara material, inte minst i byggsektorn, är betydelsefullt då våra byggnader tar en stor mängd resurser i anspråk. READ MORE

  5. 24. Dorsal visual cues in German wasp navigation

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Examensarbeten i biologi

    Author : Denis Vaduva; [2015]
    Keywords : Biology and Life Sciences;

    Abstract : The German wasp Vespula germanica is found in the Palaeartic region of the globe. Outside this area, it is highly invasive species. It has an omnivorous diet and is able to hunt other insects and scavenge for food from both natural and anthropogenic sources. READ MORE

  6. 25. Including biodiversity aspects in life cycle assessments - A case study of forest-based biofuel

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Miljö- och energisystem; Lunds universitet/Ekosystemteknik (CI)

    Author : Siri Willskytt; [2015]
    Keywords : LCA; Biodiversity; Biofuels; Land use; Methodology; Forest; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Analysing the environmental impact connected to biofuels has lately become more important due to the European Commission’s energy and climate target for 2020. These targets includes among others, 20 % reduction of greenhouse emissions and 20 % energy efficiency. READ MORE