Sökning: "Deforestation"

Visar resultat 21 - 25 av 267 uppsatser innehållade ordet Deforestation.

  1. 21. To Keep the Forest Standing: Analyzing Proposals to Safeguard the Brazilian Amazon Through Mandatory Due Diligence

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Författare :Amanda Oliveira; [2023]
    Nyckelord :International Law; Human Rights; Due Diligence; Amazon Forest; Responsible Business; Livestock; Beef Industry; Deforestation; Environmental Law.; Law and Political Science;

    Sammanfattning : The Brazilian state has failed to protect the Amazon rainforest, its biodiversity, and its forest-dependent population. Scientific evidence proves the vital importance of the Amazon biome for life on Earth, as well as its crucial role in maintaining global climate balance. Recently, deforestation rates in Brazil have skyrocketed. LÄS MER

  2. 22. From pastures to plates: The thorny path to achieving deforestation-free cattle from Brazil to European consumers

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Författare :Matias Vaccarezza Sevilla; Gino Pedreira Lucchese; [2023]
    Nyckelord :EU Regulation; Deforestation-Free Commodities; Cattle Supply Chain; Sustainability Science; Foreign Accountability; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : Para combater o desmatamento global, a UE promulgou um novo regulamento sobre produtos livres de desmatamento em 2023. O regulamento tem como objetivo eliminar o desmatamento ligado à produção de commodities específicas, exigindo rastreabilidade completa e diligência das empresas importadoras da UE. LÄS MER

  3. 23. Changes in Gishwati-Mukura Forest and effects on biodiversity, floods, and landslides - recommendations for sustainable forest management

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Teknisk vattenresurslära

    Författare :Elisabeth Claesson; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Rwanda; Gishwati-Mukura; Rainforest; Natural forest cover; Deforestation; Biodiversity; Flood; Landslide; Biology and Life Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : Rainforests are of great importance for biodiversity and several ecosystem services. In Rwanda, a considerable decline in rainforest covers have been observed during the last decades. The Gishwati-Mukura Forest is one of the rainforests in Rwanda that has experienced a substantial reduction in forest cover, 99.4 %. LÄS MER

  4. 24. Marking tags within the construction industry : A qualitative case study of the Swedish construction industry regarding implementing technical standardizations to promote circularity

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och industriell teknik

    Författare :Markus Eriksson; Casper Norberg; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Sustainability; Construction industry; Radio frequency identification; Circularity; Attitude; Environment; Socio-technical transition theory; multi-level perspective.;

    Sammanfattning : The construction industry is vital in meeting humanity's infrastructure and essential building needs. However, its current practices contribute significantly to environmental challenges such as global warming, deforestation, and biodiversity loss. The current study points out the need for a more sustainable approach in the construction sector. LÄS MER

  5. 25. Brewing for a Better Future : Exploring the connection between inter-organisational learning and the sustainable development of coffee farms

    Magister-uppsats,

    Författare :Lisa-Sophie Goerlich; Julian Meyer; [2023]
    Nyckelord :coffee; sustainability; inter-organisational learning; sustainable development; communication; knowledge creation; sense-making; decision-making;

    Sammanfattning : Coffee is a vital source of income for millions of farmers worldwide and an important commodity in global trade. The 17 sustainable development goals of the United Nations, aim to improve the world's production and consumption patterns, but coffee farming is still often associated with modern-day slavery, poor working conditions, and deforestation. LÄS MER