Essays about: "soil and water conservation case study"

Found 4 essays containing the words soil and water conservation case study.

  1. 1. Characterization of Landscape Structures and Precipitation in relation to Flooding events in Pampa Deprimida : A Minor Field Study in Argentina

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Luft-, vatten- och landskapslära

    Author : Linnea Svärd; [2023]
    Keywords : Pampeana hydrology; flood risk mapping; runoff; infiltration; precipitation; SCSCN; remote sensingg; Hydrologi på Pampas; kartläggning av översvämningsrisker; avrinning; infiltration; nederbörd; SCS-CN; fjärranalys; Hidrología de la Pampa Deprimida; cartografía del riesgo de inundaciones; escorrentía; infiltración; precipitación; SCS-CN; sensores remotos;

    Abstract : The purpose of the thesis is to characterize flood events within the agricultural fields of flooding Pampa in Argentina. The characterization divides the flat landscape into flood prone areas and endeavour at linking driving factors to flood response based on past events. READ MORE

  3. 2. Comparison of plant species communities in meadows of the nature reserve "Bodenmöser" from 1987 to 2014

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Aquatic Sciences and Assessment

    Author : Katharina Viebranz; [2015]
    Keywords : plant ecology; indicator values; plant species composition; wet meadows; detrended correspondance analysis;

    Abstract : This master thesis compares plant species communities which were conducted within the same area at thre different times. The study area of this thesis is located in the southeast of the German federal state of Baden-Württemberg close to the town Isny im Allgäu. READ MORE

  4. 3. Opportunities for improved environmental sustainability of a wine producer in South Africa : natural resource management and climate change adaptation and mitigation

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Soil and Environment

    Author : Ida Åslund; [2013]
    Keywords : wine production; erosion; carbon footprint; climate change mitigation; viticulture; Greenhouse Gas Emissions; soil conservation; life cycle analysis;

    Abstract : South Africa has been among the top ten wine producing countries for at least 20 years. Even though the land under grapevines is decreasing globally it is still increasing in Africa. READ MORE

  5. 4. Socio-economic impact of Prunus africana management in the Mount Cameroon region : A case study of the Bokwoango community

    University essay from KTH/Samhällsplanering och miljö

    Author : Bellewang Nelson Ekane; [2006]
    Keywords : Exploitation; Non-Timber Forest Product NTFP ; Regeneration; Conservation; Sustainability; Community forestry; Sustainable livelihood; Community-Based Natural Resource Management CBNRM ; Socio-economic impact; Management;

    Abstract : In most developing countries, forest resources are a major source of livelihood for forest dwellers. Forests provide fuel wood, farm products, meat, timber and plants of high medicinal value, including Prunus africana. READ MORE