Sökning: "Elisabeth Land"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 21 uppsatser innehållade orden Elisabeth Land.
1. Ecosystem services from woody vegetation in East African rangelands
Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Forest Ecology and ManagementSammanfattning : Drylands cover nearly half of the Earth's land surface and are dominated by croplands and rangelands. Dryland ecosystems worldwide are affected by land degradation. Increased population pressure, climate change and unsustainable land use threaten essential ecosystem services and adversely impact people’s livelihoods and well-being. LÄS MER
2. Changes in Gishwati-Mukura Forest and effects on biodiversity, floods, and landslides - recommendations for sustainable forest management
Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Teknisk vattenresursläraSammanfattning : 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
3. Att skapa resiliens med hjälp av kolinlagring och biodiversitet : en fallstudie med beräkning av kolförråd och kolbalans i Tierps kommun
Kandidat-uppsats, Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för byggnadsteknik, energisystem och miljövetenskapSammanfattning : Markanvändningssektorn (LULUCF) står för 7–11 % av de globala utsläppen av växthusgaser, däribland koldioxid (CO2), metan (CH4) och dikväveoxid (N2O). Genom förändringar av markanvändningen kan kolinlagringen i mark och vegetation ökas och sektorn kan istället vara med och bromsa klimatförändringarna. LÄS MER
4. 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
5. There's not much downside to being rich, other than paying taxes! : En kvalitativ studie om skatt som en hållbarhetsfråga.
Kandidat-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för ekonomistyrning och logistik (ELO)Sammanfattning : Title: There’s not much downside to being rich, other than paying taxes! Authors: Ida Johansson, Tova Lindbäck & Elisabeth Lydahl Institution: School of Business and Economics at Linnaeus University Kalmar Program: Business Administration and Economics Programme, specialization in Accounting and Management Control Advisor/examiner: Petter Boye Co-examiner: Xiang Yu Background: Recent years, the demand for tax transparency has significantly increased. Several media scandals have exposed the existence of aggressive tax planning, which has affected society’s view on how tax contributes to a sustainable world. LÄS MER