Sökning: "Peat Ireland"

Hittade 2 uppsatser innehållade orden Peat Ireland.

  1. 1. The Rattlin' Bog: The role of cultural values in discourse around peatland use in Ireland

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Författare :Niamh Mulville; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Sustainability science; turf-cutting; cultural practice; just transition; peatland conservation.; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : Ireland is reducing its reliance on turf (peat fuel), as draining peatlands for fuel-harvest impacts biodiversity and global warming. Turf-cutting is a historically important practice in Ireland, with many relying on it for fuel and employment. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Peat Failure in Ireland : A review based on three different case studies

    Kandidat-uppsats, KTH/Jord- och bergmekanik

    Författare :Brendan McCourt; [2017]
    Nyckelord :Peat Ireland;

    Sammanfattning : The main objective of this thesis was to determine how and why peat fails with the aim of reducing the threat caused by this and also for prevention of the occurrence. Peat is a very common soil in both the UK and Ireland so knowing how it fails and how to prevent it is hugely beneficial. LÄS MER