Sökning: "Miombo"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 8 uppsatser innehållade ordet Miombo.
1. Wildfire dynamics, local people’s fire use and underlying factors for wildfires at Liwale District in Southern Tanzania
Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Forest Ecology and ManagementSammanfattning : Fire causes positive effects on the ecosystem if appropriately managed. Unmanaged fire may, however, rather be detrimental. Despite the substantial role the forests play in economics and other ecosystem services in Tanzania, the forest landscape is threatened by wildfires. LÄS MER
2. Remote sensing analysis of land cover/use conditions of community-based wildlife conservation areas in Tanzania
Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskapSammanfattning : Community based approaches to conservation in the developing world have generally been criticized for not meeting their goals of sustainable conservation and local development. Inadequate local participation and inequitable benefits sharing among others are some of the major concerns. LÄS MER
3. Tree diversity and edge effects in Nhamacoa miombo forest, Mozambique
Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildningSammanfattning : Mozambique is to fifty percent covered by forest, most of which belongs to the biodiverse miombo woodlands. The last decades, Mozambique has been suffering from rapid deforestation. The once continuous forest cover has turned into a mosaic of forest patches, farmland, settlements etc. The remaining forest patches are in many cases very isolated. LÄS MER
4. Utvärdering av potentiell biomassa från Zambia för tillverkning av bränslepellets : Pelletsproduktion i enpetarpress, friktions- och kompressionsstudier samt hårdhetstest och fuktupptag
Master-uppsats, Karlstads universitetSammanfattning : Biomass has been used as a fuel since ancient times. In recent decades the use has increased and the technology has developed considerably in large parts of the world. In Sub Saharan Africa, traditionally used biomass, such as wood or charcoal, is still the main source of energy in households. LÄS MER
5. Land cover change and its impact on human-elephant conflicts in the Zimbabwe, Mozambique and Zambia (ZiMoZa) Transboundary Natural Resource Management Area
Master-uppsats, SLU/Swedish Biodiversity CentreSammanfattning : Land cover change is a characteristic reflection of a human society interacting with the physical environment. The Zimbabwe-Mozambique-Zambia Transboundary Natural Resources Management Area is a human settled area endowed with a variety of wildlife (elephants, lions, and buffalo) and wild lands (Dry forests and Miombo ecosystems). LÄS MER