Sökning: "critical resource geography"

Hittade 5 uppsatser innehållade orden critical resource geography.

1. 1. Algae’s Resourcification

   Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi

   Författare :Leonardo Dazzi; [2023]
   Nyckelord :Critical resource geography; resourcification; resource making; algae; seaweed; Social Sciences;

   Sammanfattning : Algae’s interest in the past decade has grown rapidly, with several actors showing this interest within their plans. Drawing on critical resource geography insights on the social production of resources and a conceptual framework built on top of it, this thesis has as its aim the comprehension of to what extent algae’s transformation into a resource is occurring within Europe and Denmark. LÄS MER

3. 2. Investigating the influence of the tidal regime on harbour porpoise Phocoena phocoena distribution in Mount’s Bay, Cornwall

   Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

   Författare :Duncan Jones; [2023]
   Nyckelord :Geography; Geographical Information Systems; GIS; Habitat Modelling; Harbour Porpoise; MaxEnt; Tidal Processes; Conservation; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Sammanfattning : Investigating the influence of the tidal regime on harbour porpoise Phocoena phocoena distribution in Mount’s Bay, Cornwall Abstract Unintentional by-catch in fishing gear is a significant cause of mortality of harbour porpoises in UK waters. Understanding the spatial distribution of harbour porpoises at fine scales and how this changes over time is essential when trying to understand where these lethal interactions might occur. LÄS MER

4. 3. Homarus Corporatus: Investigating the state-firm-resource nexus in the Canadian offshore lobster fishery

   Magister-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi

   Författare :Naima Kraushaar-Friesen; [2021]
   Nyckelord :Marxian political economy; critical resource geography; capture fisheries; Social Sciences;

   Sammanfattning : Lobster production in Nova Scotia has been expanding for three decades, and a single firm, the vertically integrated, Canadian-based seafood company Clearwater Seafoods Inc., has gained exclusive control over the offshore lobster fishery. LÄS MER

5. 4. A Spatially Explicit Agent-Based Model of Human-Resource Interaction on Easter Island

   Master-uppsats, KTH/Numerisk analys, NA

   Författare :Peter Steiglechner; [2020]
   Nyckelord :Agent-based modelling; applied mathematics; socio-economic modelling; Agentbaserad modellering; tillämpad matematik; socioekonomisk modellering;

   Sammanfattning : The history of Easter Island, with its cultural and ecological mysteries, has attracted the interests of archaeologists, anthropologists, ecologists, and economists alike. Despite the great scientific efforts, uncertainties in the available archaeological and palynological data leave a number of critical issues unsolved and open to debate. LÄS MER

7. 5. GIS-baserad metod för etablering av centraliserade biogasanläggningar baserad på husdjursgödsel

   Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

   Författare :Julia Olsson; [2010]
   Nyckelord :renewable energy; manure; network analys; physical geography; geography; förnyelsebar energi; gödsel; biogas; nätverksanalys; GIS; naturgeografi; geografi; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Sammanfattning : Climate change because of increased greenhouse gases in the atmosphere is widely recognized and is our times biggest environmental, social and economical threat worldwide. Converting livestock manure into a renewable energy resource such as biogas contributes to lowering greenhouse gases emissions and takes advantage of local energy resources in a sustainable way. LÄS MER