Essays about: "vegetable"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 217 essays containing the word vegetable.

  1. 1. Willingness to Pay for Externalities – Does Earmarking Taxes Matter?

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Joel Eliasson; [2023-06-29]
    Keywords : Willingness to Pay; Environmental Beef Tax; Earmarking; Sweden; Contingent Valuation; Inferred Valuation; Payment Card Approach; Demand Curve;

    Abstract : This study explores the Willingness to Pay (WTP) for an environmental beef tax and the effects of revenue recycling mechanisms on WTP and beef consumption. It surveys students from Gothenburg University using a payment card approach, addressing literature gaps concerning the role of revenue recycling in environmental tax policy, behavioral economic factors affecting public perceptions, and potential biases in contingent valuation methods. READ MORE

  3. 2. WEAR RESISTANT MULTI FUNCTIONAL POLYMER COATINGS

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för teknikvetenskap och matematik

    Author : Pranay Kumar Parsi; [2023]
    Keywords : Polymer coatings; Materials; Tribology; Wear resistant; Ice adhesion; Freezing delay; Anti-icing de-icing;

    Abstract : This study aims to develop coatings which show wear resistant behaviour along with multiple functions such as improved ice adhesion, better freezing delay etc which help in improving the effectiveness of the wind turbine efficiency. The significance of anti-icing/de-icing solutions for wind turbines is emphasized since ice accretion can cause serious issues in generation of power and might lead to damage of blades. READ MORE

  4. 3. Cultivating oleaginous yeast on spent mushroom substrate and logging residues hydrolysate : an assessment of yeast growth on side product substrates from the food, agriculture, and forestry industry

    University essay from SLU/Department of Molecular Sciences

    Author : Robin Lukic; [2023]
    Keywords : Lignocellulose; side products; oleaginous yeast; yeast oil; microtiter plate system; redox indicator; yeast growth; spent mushroom substrate hydrolysate; logging residues hydrolysate;

    Abstract : There is an interest in finding alternatives to vegetable oils because of negative environmental impact. Many green sectors generate an abundant amount of side products that are inedible and consist in large of lignocellulose rich materials. READ MORE

  5. 4. Upplevda risker och riskhantering hos svenska lantbruksföretag : en kvalitativ intervjustudie om spannmåls- och grönsaksproducenters upplevda risker, riskhanteringsprocess och support

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biosystems and Technology (from 130101)

    Author : Emil Hermansson; Oskar Olsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Risk; riskhantering; riskhanteringsprocess; support; rådgivning; spannmålsproducenter; grönsaksproducenter;

    Abstract : Det svenska lantbruket har under de senaste åren utsatts för flera utmaningar. Torka, en pandemi och krig är inget som den svenska lantbrukarkåren har någon inverkan på men påverkan mot företagen blir stor. READ MORE

  6. 5. Komjölk kontra växtbaserade alternativ : en jämförande studie kopplat till näringsinnehåll, hälsa och miljöpåverkan

    University essay from SLU/Department of Molecular Sciences

    Author : Linnéa Andersson; [2023]
    Keywords : Näringsinnehåll; miljö; komjölk; växtbaserade alternativ;

    Abstract : Den här uppsatsens syfte är att utifrån näringsinnehåll, hälso- och miljöpåverkan jämföra komjölk med växtbaserade alternativ. De växtbaserade dryckerna som rapporten belyser är havre-, soja- och mandeldryck. En litteraturstudie har genomförts varvid flera olika databaser har använts. READ MORE