Essays about: "overexploitation"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 41 essays containing the word overexploitation.

1. 1. Surrender to Dagaa : An ethnographic study of Fishing in Zanzibar

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Socialantropologiska institutionen

   Author : Björn Trägårdh; [2023]
   Keywords : Phenomenology; political economy; fishing; overexploitation; neoliberalism; blue economy; scientific capitalism; unlimited goods;

   Abstract : This thesis explores Zanzibari fishing practices and the fishermen’s relation to the ocean, within the context of the global political economy. The study focuses on catching small pelagic fish, locally known as dagaa, which has become vital for food security in Zanzibar. READ MORE

3. 2. Malmö stad & Lunds kommuns arbete med biologisk mångfald i stadsmiljö

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

   Author : Clara Wahlberg; [2023]
   Keywords : Malmö stad; Lunds kommun; biologisk mångfald; stadsmiljö;

   Abstract : I detta arbete undersöker jag hur Malmö stad och Lunds kommun arbetar med att bevara och främja biologisk mångfald i stadsmiljö. Den biologiska mångfalden är livsviktig för människor och den värld vi lever i. READ MORE

4. 3. Factors for Driving Nature Positive Bio diversity : A Case Study on the Wind Energy Sector in Sweden

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

   Author : Niharika Dayaneni; Kaigeng Xu; [2023]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : Biodiversity plays a crucial role in global sustainability. Its decline, due to overexploitation and the inadequacy of existing strategies calls for innovative approaches. In recent years, the link between biodiversity and business strategy has gained focus, with many researchers emphasizing companies' role in its protection. READ MORE

5. 4. Hydrogeological and economic analysis of a groundwater-based water supply system in rural Nepal

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Väg- och vattenbyggnad (CI); Lunds universitet/Teknisk geologi

   Author : Hamon Hedayatnasab; [2023]
   Keywords : Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Access to safe drinking water and sanitation is a given standard and considered as basic human rights in urban areas and industrialized countries. However, 40 % of the world's population living in rural areas in developing countries lack access to safe drinking water. READ MORE

6. 5. The Ecological and Anthropogenic Impacts of fishing gear in a tropical system : How the size of Spotted Rose Snapper (Lutjanus guttatus) and the ratio of target catch, is influenced by approved fishing gear within a marine area of responsible fishing in the South-Western Gulf of Nicoya, Costa Rica.

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för biologi och miljö (BOM)

   Author : Alfred Eriksson; [2023]
   Keywords : Overfishing; overexploitation; Spotted Rose Snapper; Lutjanus guttatus; Gulf of Nicoya; Costa Rica; marine protected areas; artisinal fishermen; bycatch; Costa Rican Institute of Fisheries and Aquaculture; incopesca; fishing gear; longlines;

   Abstract : The oceans are essential for humanity, yet these systems continue to be degraded and suffer from pollution, habitat destruction and overexploitation. The Costa Rican Gulf of Nicoya is a productive gulf that is fished by both large-scale industrial fisheries and small-scale artisanal fishermen. READ MORE