Sökning: "Global food security"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 144 uppsatser innehållade orden Global food security.

  1. 1. A Seed has been Planted : Examining public-private cooperation in the civil preparedness sector of food supply and drinking water

    Master-uppsats, Försvarshögskolan

    Författare :Gustaf Stövling; [2024]
    Nyckelord :Civil preparedness; crisis management; public-private cooperation; rationalist organizational; social-psychological; total defense;

    Sammanfattning : The resurgence and increased use of the total defense concept in the political landscape of Sweden comes in a time of global geopolitical uncertainties and multifaceted security crises. Despite its stated importance, how the private sector should be incorporated into this structure remains somewhat unclear. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Students’ perceptions of genetically modified organisms : what is required to increase acceptance?

    Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of People and Society

    Författare :Emma Lif; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Genetically modified organisms; perceptions; acceptance; students; qualitative semi-structured interviews;

    Sammanfattning : 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

  4. 3. Utilization of Biomethane in Decarbonising India´s Energy Mix

    Master-uppsats, KTH/Energiteknik

    Författare :Niraj Ravindra Kunkulol; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Anaerobic digestion; biogas; biomethane; membrane filtration; pressure swing adsorption; Anaerob rötning; biogas; biometan; membranfiltrering; trycksvängadsorption;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis investigates the potential of biomethane production in India, the impact of its integration into the energy mix, and the corresponding Greenhouse Gases (GHG) emission and potential reduction. India, with its huge population and being an agriculturally rich country, produces gigantic amounts of biodegradable waste from various sources such as Municipal Solid Waste (MSW),agricultural waste, animal husbandry, sugar industry, etc. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Carbon Capture from Biomass Boiler Flue Gas Emissions using Microalgae : A Case Study

    Master-uppsats, KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Författare :Graham Kirn; [2023]
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    Sammanfattning : Capture and storage of carbon dioxide (CO2) is expected to play an important role in climate change mitigation efforts intended to limit global warming to 1.5 °C. Bioenergy with carbon capture and storage (BECCS), in which carbon is captured during energy generation from sustainably sourced biomass fuels, is of particular interest in Sweden. LÄS MER

  7. 5. The perceptions and experiences of urban dwellers, regarding the transition from an agrarian to an urban society : A qualitative interview study conducted in Urban Babati, Tanzania

    Kandidat-uppsats, Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för naturvetenskap, miljö och teknik

    Författare :Elin Björklund; Oscar Segermark Viström; [2023]
    Nyckelord :urbanization; agriculture; perceptions; Tanzania; Babati; Global South; sustainable development; Metabolic Rift Theory;

    Sammanfattning : This study investigates how farmers, authorities, day laborers and full-time employees experience and perceive the transition from an agrarian to a more urban society in Babati, Tanzania. It is an interview-based essay, and an inductive thematic analysis method has been used to analyze the perceptions and experiences about the transition, and to profoundly examine the main environmental, social, and economic benefits and challenges that follows. LÄS MER