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  1. 1. Evaluating a new hydraulic implementation in LPJ-GUESS for three sites in north Europe

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Carl Holmquist; [2023]
    Keywords : Physical Geography and Ecosystem analysis; LPJ-GUESS; drought; sensitivity analysis; evapotranspiration; gross primary production; hydraulic parameters; boreal forest.; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Drought is projected to increase in frequency and intensity and impacts trees with increased water stress and increased mortality rate. Water stresses can cause hydraulic failure-related mortality or carbon starvation due to tree species having different strategies to deal with water stresses. READ MORE

  3. 2. Estimating area of vector polygons on spherical and ellipsoidal earth models with application in estimating regional carbon flows

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Huiting Huang; [2017]
    Keywords : spherical ellipsoidal earth model; regional carbon flows; map projection; area of a polygon; atmospheric inversions; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Estimating area of polygons on the Earth’s surface is required in many fields in earth science. In the field of carbon modelling, one application of estimating polygons’ area is to estimate carbon flows for regions. READ MORE

  4. 3. Low carbon non-product related procurement : the Case Novo Nordisk A/S

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Ira Vainio; [2015]
    Keywords : Novo Nordisk A S; carbon footprint; sustainability; LCP; globalization; change management; indirect spend; NPR procurement; Scope 3 emissions;

    Abstract : Climate change is an ongoing global issue that has severe effects on health, economy and nature. Climate change is mainly caused by human-induced GHG emissions. Companies have a fundamental role in transforming natural resources into items and services that enable the level and quality of life in today’s society (Benn et al., 2014). READ MORE