Essays about: "species priority"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 43 essays containing the words species priority.

  1. 21. Natural capital and sustainable development: The story so far

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Falco Richardson; [2016]
    Keywords : economics; economic value; environmental conservation; natural capital; sustainable development; political-ecology;

    Abstract : Natural capital is a way of conceptualizing the linkages between economics and the environment. The concepts foundations can be traced back to the environmental movement of the 1970s and the works of influential economists at that time. READ MORE

  3. 22. Welfare in zoo kept felids : A study of resource usage

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Biologi

    Author : Ulrica Ahlrot; [2016]
    Keywords : Behaviour; Enclosure usage; Felids; Resources; Welfare; Zoo;

    Abstract : Due to a large number of felid species being endangered they are subjects of conservation projects both in situ and ex situ. Keeping felids in zoos are problematic with stereotypic behaviours such as pacing and reproduction difficulties often occurring. READ MORE

  4. 23. Bacterial interactions across a porous membrane

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Tillämpad biokemi

    Author : Malin Alsved; Karin Hjerpe; [2015]
    Keywords : tillämpad biokemi; applied biochemistry; Biology and Life Sciences; Chemistry;

    Abstract : Deepening our knowledge about bacterial infections is of high priority in the work against antimicrobial resistance. Many infections are as well polymicrobial, and the different bacterial species are able to affect each other by cell-cell communication. READ MORE

  5. 24. Development of green space in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Cecilia Liljeström; Maria Persson; [2014]
    Keywords : Urban development; developing countries; Tanzania; park;

    Abstract : In Dar es Salaam, as in many cities in developing countries, green areas are decreasing due to the fact that the growth of buildings, infrastructure and services has become a priority. As the population increases more buildings and infrastructure are needed and much of the building activity takes the form of uncontrolled settlements, which encroaches the public green space. READ MORE

  6. 25. Frivilliga avsättningars varaktighet och kvalitet hos Bergvik Skog AB mellan 2005 och 2014

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

    Author : Olle Finnström; Olle Tranberg; [2014]
    Keywords : frivilliga avsättningar; kvalitet; varaktighet; Bergvik Skog AB; Levande skogar;

    Abstract : Det finns ett stort behov av att skydda artrikedomen i de svenska skogarna. Skydd av värdefulla skogsområden innebär att betydande arealer måste undantas från skogsproduktion. READ MORE