Essays about: "service ecology"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 45 essays containing the words service ecology.
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1. Arbete med biologisk mångfald på Kungliga Djurgården : med fokus på rödlistade och invasiva arter
University essay from SLU/Dept. of EcologyAbstract : Fler och fler arter hotas av förändrad markanvändning, klimatförändringar, spridning av invasiva arter m.m. För att motverka den negativa utvecklingen har urbana grönområden blivit allt viktigare. READ MORE
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2. Scientists' perception on institutional data sharing support and pressure : Investigating ecologists’ data sharing behavior
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för ABMAbstract : Data from underlying research has become increasingly important to scientists and the public in recent decades. As a result, funders and journal publishers have become increasingly demanding that scientists share their data. Universities have also been encouraged to advance their data sharing support units as a result of this development. READ MORE
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3. Pollinator communities on a landscape complexity gradient in southern Sweden
University essay from SLU/Dept. of EcologyAbstract : Investigating how pollinator populations are affected by land use changes is crucial for predicting their persistence in the landscape and thereby the persistence of the significant service they provide to crop production. Pollinator populations are subjected to multiple threats, particularly overall intensification of cropping systems and landscape simplification. READ MORE
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4. Ecosystem Employment in Jakarta, Indonesia - Ecological Applications in Urban Design
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljöAbstract : Nature has a special knack for survival. After millennia of beating the odds against an inhospitable planet, many species have found clever ways to ensure self-preservation on an often inhospitable planet. By refining special skills and working alongside other members of the ecosystem, countless species have found a stable role in the landscape. READ MORE
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5. Stödgrödors betydelse för pollinatörer : en litteraturstudie om möjligheter och utmaningar vid nyttjandet av understödjande grödor i agroekosystem
University essay from SLU/Dept. of EcologyAbstract : Pollinatörer utför en viktig ekosystemtjänst då de bidrar till att säkerställa skörden av flertalet livsmedelsgrödor. Andelen pollinerande insekter i jordbruket har dock minskat till följd av ett flertal störningsfaktorer och brist på blomresurser. READ MORE