Sökning: "GMOs"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 23 uppsatser innehållade ordet GMOs.
1. Students’ perceptions of genetically modified organisms : what is required to increase acceptance?
Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of People and SocietySammanfattning : Producing enough food for the world's growing population is a challenge that puts great pressure on the agricultural food system to ensure global food security Furthermore, climate change is additionally exacerbating this challenge. Part of the solution could be genetically modified organisms (GMOs), but their use has been a source of controversy among various actors that have hindered their adoption. LÄS MER
2. Ätbara insekter - en framtida pusselbit i Sveriges livsmedelssystem? : En kvalitativ intervjustudie om involverade aktörers inställningar till införandet av ätbara insekter i Sverige
Kandidat-uppsats, Linköpings universitet/Tema MiljöförändringSammanfattning : En växande global befolkning och tilltagande problem med klimatförändringar är starkt bidragande faktorer till ett ökande behov av mer hållbara och näringsrika livsmedel, varav ett livsmedelsalternativ som har presenterats är ätbara insekter. Konceptet med ätbara insekter är relativt nytt i Västvärlden och speciellt i Sverige där engagemanget inom fältet fortfarande är väldigt begränsat. LÄS MER
3. Development of a Universal Method of Measuring Macromolecules in Oats.
Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Tillämpad biokemi; Lunds universitet/BeräkningskemiSammanfattning : The breeding of agricultural food crops has been of imperative importance for thousands of years and remains so today, with new methods being developed regularly. Some of these newer methods have some legal difficulties, forcing scientists to stay with the older, reliable yet slower methods. LÄS MER
4. Unravelling the GMO Policy-Making Impasse - A Qualitative Content Analysis of the Perceptions of Ghana's Anti-GMO groups on Public Participation and Trust
Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen; Lunds universitet/Graduate School; Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Development StudiesSammanfattning : In many countries, GMO policy-making has been characterised with a lot of controversy, participation and trust being the most pressing issues. The ongoing Ghanaian GMO policy-making is not spared of the controversy. LÄS MER
5. GMO perceptions among Swedish stakeholders and their implication on the acceptance of a new biotechnological advancement
Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaperSammanfattning : With the global population expected to reach more than 10 billion by the year 2050, one of the global challenges will be in meeting the growing food demand. Coupled with the effects of climate change on the environment, the world will need plant varieties that can adapt to changing environmental conditions to meet the food production challenge. LÄS MER