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Visar resultat 21 - 25 av 88 uppsatser innehållade ordet Rainforest.

  1. 21. Agroforestry the Silver Bullet for Sustainable Agriculture? A multi-stakeholder analysis of Peru's Agroforestry Policy in fostering sustainable smallholder agriculture in the Amazon.

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management

    Författare :Josefine Sjöberg; Sara Mantilla Jativa; [2019]
    Nyckelord :Key words: Agroforestry; Peru; Smallholders; Sustainable Agriculture.; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : Over three-quarters of the world’s poor live in rural areas and many of them depend on agriculture to earn a living. In a context of climate change, Agriculture, Forestry and Other Land Use (AFOLU) is addressed as one of the main sources of Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions. LÄS MER

  3. 22. Above- and belowground carbon stocks and effects of enrichment planting in a tropical secondary lowland dipterocarp rainforest

    Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Forest Ecology and Management

    Författare :Joel Jensen; [2019]
    Nyckelord :Restoration; tree diversity; biodiversity; soil edaphic factors; functional species groups; liberation; forest degradation;

    Sammanfattning : The intact tropical rainforests are rapidly being degraded and subsequently converted to other land uses, with associated greenhouse gas emissions and loss of biodiversity. It is imperative that the effects of such conversions and large-scale restoration efforts on forest structure and ecosystem services are understood to effectively be able to counteract the negative consequences of deforestation and forest degradation. LÄS MER

  4. 23. Jagt, sex og død. Et studie af airo-pais jagtritualer i amazonskoven

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Sociologiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Socialantropologi

    Författare :Lasse Schiøtt; [2019]
    Nyckelord :Social Anthropology. Airo-pai. Cosmology. Hunting. Phenomenology. Ontology.; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of this study is to explore relations between the Amazonian indigenous people Airo-pai and the animals and spirits inhabiting their natural environment. The thesis analyzes how non-human animals and spirits interact with Airo-pai during rituals and subsistence activities in their everyday life. LÄS MER

  5. 24. Bevarande av orangutangen : en studie av de största hoten mot arternas överlevnad

    Kandidat-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public Health

    Författare :Johanna Dahl; [2018]
    Nyckelord :orangutang; bevarande; regnskogsskövling; palmolja; tjuvjakt;

    Sammanfattning : Orangutanger är endemiskt förekommande på öarna Borneo och Sumatra i Malaysia och Indonesien. Det finns tre arter: Sumatraorangutangen (Pongo abelii), Borneoorangutangen (Pongo pygmaeus) och den nyupptäckta Tapanuliorangutangen (Pongo tapanuliensis). LÄS MER

  7. 25. Utvärdering av berikning till röd vari (Varecia rubra)

    Kandidat-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

    Författare :Madeleine Hansell; [2018]
    Nyckelord :röd vari; Varecia rubra; berikning; aktivitetsnivå;

    Sammanfattning : The red ruffed lemur is endemic to Madagascar and classifies as a critically endangered species. It naturally lives in the canopy of the rainforest and is the most frugivorous lemur of Madagascar. Suspensory feeding postures are common to enable harvesting from small branches. LÄS MER