Uppsatser om deforestation

13 uppsatser

Investment in project preventing deforestation of the Brazilian Amazonas

Magisteruppsats · SLU

… for forest companies to invest in reducing carbon dioxide emissions from deforestation and forest degradation, which is termed REDD. The Brazilian Amazonas was chosen as the base for the investment case. Brazil has the largest area of rainforest in the world, and also the …

Tubular polyethylene biogas digesters

development and testing of a biogas technology in Malawi to reduce deforestation and support climate change mitigation and adaptation

Övrigt arbete · SLU

… The purpose was to evaluate if the technology is a possible solution to reduce deforestation and support Malawi in climate change mitigation and adaptation. The study was carried out in the southern part of Malawi in cooperation with the University of Malawi. Locally available …

Påskön. Myten om Rapa Nui

Magisteruppsats · Göteborgs universitet · 2009

… between Roggeveens log and the myth. Next I investigate if the story about the deforestation is in agreement with the research from archaeology and paleontology of Rapa Nui. Even here I find the mythpicture being far from up to date. The implication of these investigations is …

The vertical farm

varför har idén uppkommit och hur är den tänkt att fungera?

Kandidatuppsats · SLU

… impact on the environment is vast. Loss of natural ecosystems through deforestation is one example. The destruction of rivers and marine ecosystems through eutrophication is another. The implications are obvious even to man when a billion people today are without safe drinking …

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marknadsföringsstrategier för Svenska FSC

Examensarbete · SLU

… only half remains and every year an area the size of Nepal is disappearing. Deforestation, together with the burning of fossil fuels, is also one of the reasons for the increasing greenhouse effect. Another relatively unknown problem for the world’s forests is the trade with …

Avskogningen av Amazonas

Kandidatuppsats · Karlstads universitet

… to produce the same amount of food as in conventional farming, leading to deforestation and loss of biodiversity. As for climate change, the critics claim that the significantly higher productivity in conventional crop production compared to organic, releases surplus land, which …

Inga miljövinster med ekologisk produktion?

Lägesrapport över den svenska jordbruksdebatten

Kandidatuppsats · Södertörns högskola

… to produce the same amount of food as in conventional farming, leading to deforestation and loss of biodiversity. As for climate change, the critics claim that the significantly higher productivity in conventional crop production compared to organic, releases surplus land, which …

Samband mellan virulensgener och VTEC-infektioner

Riskklassificeringssystem för VTEC

Kandidatuppsats · Uppsala universitet

… rapidly in the atmosphere as a consequence of burning of fossil fuels and deforestation. The aim of this study is to explore two methods to store carbon dioxide in geological formations and biological sinks. The aim is also to discuss the two mitigation options from a …

Koldioxidlagring - realitet eller utopi?

En komparativ fallstudie med syfte att undersöka potentialen för koldioxidlagring i geologiska formationer och biologiska sänkor och dess förmåga att bidra till hållbar utveckling

Kandidatuppsats · Karlstads universitet

… rapidly in the atmosphere as a consequence of burning of fossil fuels and deforestation. The aim of this study is to explore two methods to store carbon dioxide in geological formations and biological sinks. The aim is also to discuss the two mitigation options from a …

Collaboration to address a wicked problem

the case of certified palm oil

Masteruppsats · SLU

… certified palm oil, palm oil production can be seen as a wicked problem due to deforestation of rainforest, land grabbing and social conflicts. There are also conflicts regarding the value and interest of palm oil. This thesis investigates the Swedish transformation for …