Essays about: "wildlife economics"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 essays containing the words wildlife economics.

  1. 1. Sustainable Use: A Contentious Promise - A Case Study on International Funding of Consumptive Sustainable Wildlife Use in South Africa's Biodiversity Economy

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Mara Glas; [2022]
    Keywords : biodiversity economy; sustainable use; international conservation finance; community-based conservation; economic development; wildlife economics; South Africa; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : In South Africa, sustainable use of wildlife is widely recognized as providing economic incentives and actively engaging rural communities in conservation management. Aiming to combat rampant poverty and wildlife crime in communities around protected areas (PAs), the country’s biodiversity economy envisions to scale (non-)consumptive activities in the pursuit of creating economically and environmentally viable wildlife businesses. READ MORE

  2. 2. Creating, delivering, and capturing value through sustainability : an exploratory study on the early development of commercial aquaponics in Sweden

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Fardosa Farah; Rita Ndum; [2022]
    Keywords : aquaponics; business model; business model innovation; sustainability; sustainable innovation; sustainable business model innovation; aquaculture; recirculating aquaculture system;

    Abstract : Aquaculture is one of the fastest-growing food sectors in the world, and the increasing world population is said to only increase the need for more seafood. However, the sustainability of the aquaculture has been questioned recently and measures have been taken to overcome and internalize the negative externalities. READ MORE

  3. 3. Alternativ användning av skogsmark vid Forssjöområdet : ekonomiska konsekvenser vid olika skötselalternativ

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Economics

    Author : Gustav Löwenhielm; [2021]
    Keywords : kommun; kassaflödesanalys nuvärde; tätortsnära skog; cash flow analysis; municipality; net present value; PlanWise;

    Abstract : Katrineholms kommun äger och förvaltar skogsmark inom kommunen, varav 263 hektar utgörs av det så kallade Forssjöområdet. En stor del av skogsinnehavet består av och bedrivs som produktionsskog. Området där skogsinnehavet är lokaliserat erbjuder även goda möjligheter för rekreation och friluftsliv. READ MORE

  4. 4. Konflikten om naturreservat och naturvårdsavtal : är skogen en hållbar resurs som alla ska ha tillgång till?

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Sara Adlers; Kajsa Fröberg; [2020]
    Keywords : beslutsteori; hållbar produktion; hållbar utveckling; kommunikation; skog; skogsägande; äganderätt;

    Abstract : Äganderätt är en del av skogsägande som för många människor är betydelsefullt. Det är värden som inte går att betala för, eftersom ingen ersättning kan täcka känslomässiga värden som ibland under lång tid har byggts upp. READ MORE

  5. 5. Utfodring av rovdjur i jakt- och viltturism : etiska och etologiska implikationer

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

    Author : Martina Cöster; [2020]
    Keywords : djurliv; turism; utfodring; rörelsemönster;

    Abstract : The feeding of wild animals has been done as a management strategy: supplementary feeding and diversionary feeding are used to make more ungulates to survive the winter in Sweden and to drive them away from agriculture and farmlands. Wildlife feeding has expanded in recent years and is now also used as a tourism attraction to see wild predators in their natural habitat. READ MORE