Sökning: "agricultural policies"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 172 uppsatser innehållade orden agricultural policies.

1. 1. Service Adoption in The Agricultural Sector - A case study about the role of product-service offerings for Swedish cattle farmers

   Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Författare :Emma Larsson; John Larsson; [2023-07-19]
   Nyckelord :Agriculture; Cattle farmers; Business model change; Digital servitization; Product-service-software systems; Product-service adoption; Value co-creation; Servitization;

   Sammanfattning : Even in traditional sectors such as the agricultural sector, digitalization has significantly impacted operations. Because of the sector’s fundamental role in society, understanding this digital evolvement to support further development is of essence on a grand societal level. LÄS MER

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

   Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

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

   Sammanfattning : 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. LÄS MER

4. 3. Exploring patterns in risk factors for bark beetle attack during outbreaks triggered by drought stress with harvester data on attacked trees: A case study in Southeastern Sweden

   Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

   Författare :Nikolaos Kouskoulis; [2023]
   Nyckelord :Geography; GIS; Geographic Information Science; Forest ecosystems; Bark beetle outbreak; Southeastern Sweden; Predisposing factors; Triggering factors; Drought stress; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Sammanfattning : ABSTRACT Raising temperatures and climate variability have intensified extreme weather events worldwide. These extremes can enhance and trigger possible pest outbreaks. Bark beetle attacks have become a major concern in regions with extensive spruce forest areas. Southeastern Sweden has faced repeated outbreaks resulting in widespread tree loss. LÄS MER

5. 4. Visual Communication in Driving Social Innovation for Disadvantaged groups in Nami

   Master-uppsats, Linköpings universitet/Medie- och Informationsteknik; Linköpings universitet/Tekniska fakulteten

   Författare :Mufaro Nhundu; [2023]
   Nyckelord :Social Innovation; Food Security; Visual Communication; Human Centered Design.;

   Sammanfattning : This master’s thesis aims to explore the potential of visual communication as a powerful tool for promoting change and impact in Namibia with a focus on sustainable agriculture and food security. The study analyzes how graphic design and visual communication may effectively explain best practices for sustainable farming and inspire young adults in rural communities to engage with agriculture through empirical research. LÄS MER

7. 5. Revitalizing Jute Farming: A Case Study of ICARE Scheme in West Bengal, India

   Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

   Författare :Upasana Sen; [2023]
   Nyckelord :Jute farming; jute policy; Jute- ICARE; Social Learning Theory; System Thinking; DPSIR; Sustainability Science; Social Sciences;

   Sammanfattning : The Jute-ICARE initiative by the Government of India aims to address climate change's impact and improve jute farmers' livelihoods. This study investigates the challenges and opportunities for jute farmers in adopting the scheme's technologies using the DPSIR framework and the social learning theory. LÄS MER