Essays about: "preservation of trees"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 29 essays containing the words preservation of trees.

  1. 6. Valuing Forest Amenities : assessing the effect of non-market amenities on real estate prices

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Pedro Manuel Obregón Santander; [2022]
    Keywords : amenity; hedonic pricing method HPM ; forests; city planning; dwelling prices; revealed preferences;

    Abstract : Quantitative information on residents' valuations attached to forests is needed for assessing land use, city planning, and the development of policies for forest preservation. This paper aims to value implicitly non-market forest amenities by estimating real estate housing prices and specific amounts of environmental amenities associated with recreational houses, specifically forest types. READ MORE

  2. 7. Spork : Move-enabled structured merge for Java with GumTree and 3DM

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Simon Larsén; [2020]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : With software development becoming an increasingly parallel process in which branching lines of development is common, the shortcomings of unstructured merge techniques are becoming more tangible. In particular, merge conflicts occur frequently and often unnecessarily. READ MORE

  3. 8. Evaluating abundance of deciduous trees in production forests along small stream : can Sweden meet current policy goals without intensive management

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Ecology and Management

    Author : Jessica Åström; [2020]
    Keywords : Riparian forests; small stream; strategic management objectives; deciduous; forest policy change;

    Abstract : Riparian zones are important for many ecological functions such as for providing shade to streams and leaf litter to instream organisms, as well as acting as filters for sediments and excess nutrients that are released during forestry operations. Riparian areas are also important for preservation of biodiversity. READ MORE

  4. 9. The use of tissue culture methods for producing resistant material of Aesculus hippocastanum : a literature study

    University essay from SLU/Dept. Of Plant Breeding

    Author : Johan Pettersson; [2020]
    Keywords : Aesculus hippocastanum; resistance; tissue culture; micropropagation; somatic embryogenesis; mikroförökning; somatisk embryogenes;

    Abstract : The horse chestnut Aesculus hippocastanum is a European species of broadleaf trees classified as vulnerable. The species is subjected to many pathogens and pests threatening its survival. Resistance to some pathogens of horse chestnut has been investigated and tissue culture methods such as somatic embryogenesis have been successful. READ MORE

  5. 10. Synthetic Data Generation for Anonymization

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Niklas Reje; [2020]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Because of regulations but also from a need to find willing participants for surveys, any released data needs to have some sort of privacy preservation. Privacy preservation, however, always requires some sort of reduction of the utility of the data, how much can vary with the method. READ MORE