Essays about: "timber trade"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 31 essays containing the words timber trade.

  1. 1. Sågverkens syn på granbarkborreskadat virke i södra Sverige – användningen och framtiden

    University essay from SLU/School for Forest Management

    Author : Reinder De Vries; Erik Sjöberg; [2022]
    Keywords : blånadssvamp; sågad trävara; insektsangrepp;

    Abstract : Granbarkborreskadat virke har länge varit ett faktum för markägaren men också för skogsföretagen och sågverken. Skogsföretagen vill behålla en god relation med leverantörerna, det vill säga skogsägarna, och känner sig därför tvungna att köpa in sämre virke som håller sämre kvalitéer. READ MORE

  3. 2. Expressing ecosystem model output and Swedish forestry goals with composite indictors

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Nicolas Tarasewicz; [2021]
    Keywords : Physical Geography; Ecosystem Analysis; forest management; multifunctionality; LPJ-GUESS; ecosystem services; composite indicator; climate change; biodiversity; SDGs; Sweden; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Forest ecosystems provide a wide range of services necessary for maintaining environmental health and human well-being. Ecosystem models help inform how various management strategies respond in different regions to changing climate conditions. READ MORE

  4. 3. Hur hanterar den svenska skogsbranschen Brexit? : en kvalitativ studie med fokus på svenska sågverksföretag

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Economics

    Author : Axel Ljudén; Nils Rubensson; [2020]
    Keywords : Brexit; Europeiska unionen; export; riskhantering; trä; European Union; wood; risk management;

    Abstract : I juni 2016 hölls en folkomröstning i Storbritannien om att stanna kvar eller lämna EU. 17,4 miljoner britter röstade för utträde vilket gav Brexit-sidan majoritet i valet med 52 procent (BBC News 2020). De svenska skogsbolagen har en stark etablerad export av trävaror till den brittiska marknaden. READ MORE

  5. 4. How to sow peace? : a value chain approach for environmental peacebuilding in Sierra de la Macarena National Park, Colombia

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Kathrin Sybille Hegger; [2020]
    Keywords : environmental peacebuilding; systems theory; post-conflict; value chain approach; deforestation; non-timber forest products; Sustainability Science; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Ecological rehabilitation projects - as a form of reforestation interventions - are increasing worldwide and present an opportunity for climate change mitigation and supporting local livelihoods. Implemented in post-conflict situations, they are increasingly promoted as solutions for peace. READ MORE

  6. 5. Real-time 3D Semantic Segmentation of Timber Loads with Convolutional Neural Networks

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Datorseende

    Author : Jessica Sällqvist; [2018]
    Keywords : Semantic Segmentation; Pixel-wise classification; Convolutional Neural Networks; Fully Convolutional Networks; Patch-based training.;

    Abstract : Volume measurements of timber loads is done in conjunction with timber trade. When dealing with goods of major economic values such as these, it is important to achieve an impartial and fair assessment when determining price-based volumes. READ MORE