Sökning: "Historical ecology"
Visar resultat 16 - 20 av 130 uppsatser innehållade orden Historical ecology.
16. Coexistence - A place for all
Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljöSammanfattning : "Wasserstadt - a place of coexistence" Global challenges such as climate change, resource scarcity, population growth, and migration will inevitably change the way we live. Cities are conglomerates of many and, thus, are often perceived as a threat to wildlife and plant life. LÄS MER
17. Från expansion och äventyr till revolution och landsflykt : svenska sågverk och sågverksarbetare i norra Ryssland 1898–1925
Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Forest Ecology and ManagementSammanfattning : Under den expansiva industriella utvecklingen i Ryssland i början av 1900-talet flyttade flera stora svenska företag sina verksamheter dit. Bland dem fanns LM Ericsson, ASEA, (Electro)Lux och Nobel bröderna. LÄS MER
18. From suburb to compact city : a study of shifting ideals in green planning, with the case of Upplands Väsby
Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural DevelopmentSammanfattning : Planning of cities today is often focused on delivering a compact built structure and more green structure, since both these are regarded as sustainable solutions. However, the increasingly compact city form decreases the green spaces while the ecological functions of greenery is a fundamental part of a well-functioning compact city. LÄS MER
19. The effects of historical land use on plant diversity in semi-natural grasslands
Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of EcologySammanfattning : During the last two centuries, large-scale administrational and technological reforms have drastically changed the agricultural landscape in Sweden. The meadows and semi-natural grasslands that once played a central role in the agricultural landscape have been reduced with up to 95%. LÄS MER
20. The end of the timber frontier in northern Sweden : early logging, natural forests and the frontier concept
Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Forest Ecology and ManagementSammanfattning : The Fennoscandian forests experienced drastic changes in the 19th century. The high demand for timber during the European industrialization pushed the timber companies towards increasingly remote forest landscapes for resource extraction. LÄS MER