Sökning: "ecological risk"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 314 uppsatser innehållade orden ecological risk.
1. Riparian plant biodiversity and community composition of ditches and straightened streams : identifying key environmental drivers in a boreal forest setting
Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Forest Ecology and ManagementSammanfattning : Modified ecosystems are typically seen as degraded and having no ecological value. In many cases, the modification of the ecosystem was done more than 100 years ago and may have had time to recover and become a refugia for species that were once more common in the landscape. LÄS MER
2. Temporary Halting of Wind Turbine Rotors toMitigate Effects on Birds
Kandidat-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Institutionen för ekologi, miljö och geovetenskapSammanfattning : This study assesses the viability of temporarily halting wind turbine operations as amitigation measure to protect bird populations during migration periods. Conducted in thenorthern Baltic, it examines the migration patterns, timings, and altitudes of various birdspecies, aiming to identify the most critical times for implementing turbine stoppages. LÄS MER
3. Fungi as a potential solution to microplastic pollution: A qualitative study examining the opportunities and obstacles of implementing mycoremediation in Swedish agricultural soils from a perspective of ecological sustainability
Kandidat-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studierSammanfattning : The world is facing microplastic pollution in almost all areas, as a result of increased manufacture and use of plastics in recent years. One of the most highly polluted environments are agricultural soils, which are estimated to contain up to 14 percent of all microplastic pollution. Few effective methods exist to solve this problem. LÄS MER
4. Exploring risks of blue economy developments to people’s livelihood. A case study of Namibia’s coastal communities.
Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för marina vetenskaperSammanfattning : Fuelled by the vision of the blue economy, marine sectors are developing and expanding at a fast rate. Though intended to be done in a sustainable matter, such developments often come with a large set of uncertainties and possible impacts on the environment as well as on the coastal communities who are depending on the natural environment to sustain their livelihoods. LÄS MER
5. The Political Ecology of Green Hydrogen from the global South : An analysis along the socioecological fix framework
Master-uppsats, KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknikSammanfattning : Infrastructural projects to realize the energy transition are framed by governmentsfrom all around the world very positively. This is also the case for green hydrogen,which is considered as a silver bullet to solve multiple crises simultaneously. LÄS MER