Essays about: "value for conservation"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 225 essays containing the words value for conservation.

  1. 21. Balancing Nature and Wealth

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för miljö- och klimatvetenskap (CEC)

    Author : Emma Sternang Bengtsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : The forest contributes multiple services, among others renewable materials, carbon sequestration, and recreational value. This thesis studied the effects on forestry stemming from the revised Land Use, Land Use Change, and Forestry regulation. READ MORE

  3. 22. Effects of fuel and weather conditions on forest fire behaviour in Southern Sweden in oak dominated forests

    University essay from SLU/Southern Swedish Forest Research Centre

    Author : Olga Teresa Wepryk; [2023]
    Keywords : forest fire; forest fuel; fire weather; ignition experiments; prescribed burning;

    Abstract : Fire activity is influenced by weather and climate, fuels, ignition agents, and human activities. Fire suppression policy in Sweden resulted in a gradual decrease in the annually burnt areas, changes in fuel loads and a decline in species diversity. READ MORE

  4. 23. Feasibility study of evaporative cooling and toilet flushing using rainwater in a public building

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Claudia Reig Moril; [2023]
    Keywords : Rainwater; Evaporative cooling; Toilet flushing; Energy; Water; Feasibility.; Regnvatten; Evaporativ kyla; Toalettspolning; Energi; Vatten; Genomförbarhet.;

    Abstract : The project "Feasibility of evaporative cooling and toilet flushing using rainwater in a public building" combines rainwater harvesting with the evaporative cooling technology and toilet flushing and explores the practicality and viability of implementing this innovative system in the city of Gothenburg, Sweden. This study comprehensively investigates various aspects related to water and energy, and the entire system is computationally modelled using the Equation Engineering Solver (EES) software. READ MORE

  5. 24. Att bevara autenticitet i ett grönt kulturarv : en studie om Stadshusträdgården i Stockholm

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

    Author : Evelina Ståhl; [2023]
    Keywords : autenticitet; bevarande; historiska trädgårdar; kulturhistoriska miljöer; kulturhistoriskt värde; Stadshusträdgården; autentisk illusion;

    Abstract : Det här arbetet handlar om autenticitet i relation till bevarandeåtgärder i ett kulturhistoriskt grönområde. Uppsatsens syfte är att undersöka hur bevarandeåtgärder kan ha en positiv eller negativ påverkan på autenticiteten, utifrån det ursprungliga budskapet och det ursprungliga materialet, i ett kulturhistoriskt värdefullt grönområde. READ MORE

  6. 25. Status and Risk Assessment as Decision Support for Energy Efficiency Measures in Historical Buildings; Testing and Development of the ‘3B’ Method

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för kulturvård

    Author : Klara Sundlöf; [2022-07-05]
    Keywords : historic buildings; energy efficiency; decision support; status; risk;

    Abstract : Within the Swedish research and development programme on energy efficiency in historic buildings, one project is developing a transdisciplinary method for assessing building status and intervention risks as a means of providing decision support for the selection of measures. The method, here tentatively referred to as the ‘3B’ method, fuses the disciplines of Building conservation, Building physics and Building biology into a holistic approach. READ MORE