Essays about: "long cane"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words long cane.

  1. 1. The impacts of a cancelled large-scale agricultural investment on smallholder farmers’ land use and access

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

    Author : Philipp Erbach; [2023]
    Keywords : large-scale; agriculture; small-scale farming; power relations; knowledge; post-colonialism; land; Tanzania;

    Abstract : Large-scale agricultural investments have seen a rise in popularity over the years, promising economic growth, food security, and poverty eradication around the globe. Through the rising involvement of development aid agencies with private investors, the number of foreign large-scale investments in developing countries significantly increased. READ MORE

  3. 2. Näringsförsök i ettårig odling av substratodlade long cane-hallon : kvävets påverkan på skördemängd och skördekvalitet

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

    Author : Johanna Lindberg; Maria Grymer; [2016]
    Keywords : hallon; kväve; näring; long cane; tunnelodling; substrat; gödsling; Tulameen;

    Abstract : Long cane-hallon som bärkultur, odlat i substrat och i tunnel under en säsong, är idag ett modernt och mycket framgångsrikt sätt att odla på. Denna odlingsteknik för hallon skiljer sig från andra genom att det är en kultur där man endast tar skörd på plantorna under en säsong och sedan byter ut plantorna. READ MORE

  4. 3. “Sugar cane will liberate us!” : smallholder imaginaries about a planned outgrower scheme connected to a large-scale agricultural investment in Tanzania

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

    Author : Malin Ohlsson; [2015]
    Keywords : outgrower schemes; large-scale agricultural investment; Tanzania; smallholders; expectations; imaginaries;

    Abstract : Large-scale agricultural investments (LSAI) are common in today’s globalised world and frequently involve outgrower schemes. A complex situation involving land conflicts, government bureaucracy and requirements for international best practice in resettlement is causing continuing delays to a Swedish LSAI in Bagamoyo district, Tanzania. READ MORE

  5. 4. Land use impact on water quality in two river systems in South Africa

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Monika Ogden; [2013]
    Keywords : remote sensing; physical geography and ecosystem analysis; GIS; land cover change; water quality.; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : South Africa is a water-scarce country that is expected to face challenges with freshwater resources in the future. These concerns are not only related to the quantity of available water, but also to its quality. READ MORE

  6. 5. Illustrative scenarios of biofuel policiesfor transport sector in a developingcountry; A case study of Zambia

    University essay from KTH/Energiteknik

    Author : Moono Jambo; [2012]
    Keywords : Biofuel; bioethanol; biodiesel; environment; sustainability;

    Abstract : The increasing demand for transportion fuels has led most countries around the world to look for alternatives to the predominant fossil fuels in the sector. Furthermore, the needs for security of energy supply, social – economic and sustainable development are among the factors driving the search for alternative fuels with regard to the fact that most oil producing countries are politically unstable. READ MORE