Essays about: "multifunctional landscapes"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 17 essays containing the words multifunctional landscapes.
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1. Hållbara dagvattenlösningars bidrag till multifunktionella ytor : en studie på kvartersmark i form av bostadsgårdar i Uppsala
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)Abstract : Utgångspunkten för denna uppsats har varit att få en inblick i hur hållbara dagvattenlösningar kan appliceras på kvartersmark för att skapa multifunktionella ytor. Uppsatsen bearbetar och analyserar multifunktionalitet och ekosystemtjänster för att förstå deras funktion och hur de samexisterar. READ MORE
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2. Habitat types in relation to bird diversity in boreal forestry landscapes in Sweden
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildningAbstract : Boreal forests in Europe are intensively managed for timber and pulp production, resulting in decreased biodiversity, and in the long-term leading to a reduced number of functioning ecosystem services. To develop a more sustainable forest management it is important to investigate what features and habitat types are needed to preserve a high diversity of species within the forestry landscapes. READ MORE
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3. Sustainable development of on-shore wind power : integrated landscape character assessment as a tool to improve assessment of on-shore wind power in southern Sweden
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)Abstract : To meet the increasing demand of renewable energy and move from the fossil-fuel economy, Sweden aims to expand the onshore wind power production from 30 TWh today, to 80 TWh by 2040, with a strong expansion in Southern Sweden aiming to complement the infrastructure implemented in Northern Sweden. The implementation in Southern Sweden has created growing conflict as landscapes of cultural, ecological, and social importance try to accommodate this new energy landscape. READ MORE
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4. Renegotiating Institutions: Institutional Bricolage in the Zambian Woodfuel Sector
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and ManagementAbstract : Governing multifunctional resource landscapes in ways that protect ecosystems without aggravating poverty is a critical task for development efforts. This thesis adopts an institutional bricolage approach to scrutinise institutional interplay in the Zambian woodfuel sector. READ MORE
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5. Multifunktionella möjligheter för matlandskap
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)Abstract : Den globala livsmedelsproduktionen har stora negativa effekter för världens klimat och biologiska mångfald. En omställning av vår matproduktion är grundläggande för att förhindra fortsatt global miljöförstöring. I denna uppsats undersöks möjligheter till att i en högre grad integrera matproduktion i dagens landskapsplanering. READ MORE