Sökning: "farming strategies"

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  1. 1. Värme och svalka i (bo)stadsmiljön. Urbana bostäder för ett föränderligt klimat genom passiv klimatreglering och ytor för odling

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

    Författare :Filip Rahmn; [2024]
    Nyckelord :urban dwelling environments; passive climate control; climate- based building strategies; integrated climate control; health-threatening heat exposure; vernacular architecture; urban densification; urban greenery; urban farming; urban shade; urbana bostadsmiljöer; passiv klimatreglering; klimatbaserade byggnadssätt; integrerad klimatreglering; hälsofarlig värmeexponering; allmogearkitektur; stadsförtätning; stadsgrönska; stadsodling; stadsskugga; Arts and Architecture;

    Sammanfattning : Warm, warmer, warmest average temperatures on record. The year of 2023 was the hottest ever recorded on Earth. This heat record breaking development is described as “the new normal”, which means that future buildings must be designed with this new extreme weather normality in mind. LÄS MER

  3. 2. INVESTIGATING THE COVARIANCE BETWEEN RAINFALL AND MALE ELEPHANT MOVEMENT - To Reduce Human-Elephant Conflict

    Kandidat-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet / Institutionen för biologi och miljövetenskap; Göteborgs universitet / Institutionen för biologi och miljövetenskap

    Författare :Sara Ros; [2023-06-22]
    Nyckelord :Loxodonta africana; Elephants; Botswana; Human-Elephant Conflict; HEC; HumanWildlife Conflict; HWC; Conservation; Musth; Bulls; Rainfall;

    Sammanfattning : Human-wildlife conflict threatens the survival of a range of species, including the savannah elephant (Loxodonta africana). Villages bordering the Makgadikgadi Pans National Park in Botswana are among the most affected by human-elephant conflict, and it is crucial to identify contributing factors to develop mitigation strategies. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Bioeconomy Strategy effects in Rural Areas : A comparative study of the Alpine region and Inner Scandinavia

    Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Kulturgeografiska institutionen

    Författare :John Sudmeier; [2023]
    Nyckelord :bioeconomy; sustainability; agri-food; forestry; ecological farming; EU policy; heritage sensitive marketing;

    Sammanfattning : The European Commission Bioeconomy Strategy aims to stimulate an ecologically sustainable economy to mitigate climate change, declining biodiversity, and as an economic and social strategy meant to provide jobs and stimulate growth. The aim of this research project is to understand how the European Commission Bioeconomy Strategy is being interpreted and implemented in two different rural European regions, Inner Scandinavia, and the Alpine region, and based on those findings discuss how a sustainable bioeconomy strategy can be understood primarily in relation to the ecological sustainability goals of decarbonizing the economy and protecting biodiversity. LÄS MER

  5. 4. The Uptake of Vertical Farming Practices : a case study on Tatton Agriculture Park in Kenya

    Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Författare :Jim Lawrence Gioche Njoroge; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Vertical Farming VF ; Entrepreneurial Opportunity Theory EOT ; Value Mapping Theory;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis provides insights into the opportunities and barriers surrounding the uptake of vertical farming practices in Kenya, specifically in the context of Tatton Agriculture Park. The findings contribute with existing knowledge on vertical farming and highlight the importance of addressing financial constraints and raising awareness to promote further uptake. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Cultivating Resilient Local Food Systems: Identifying opportunities and strategies for sustainable public procurement

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Författare :Madison Sherwood-Walter; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Sustainable Development; Local Food Systems; Public Procurement; Innovation; Agricultural Policy; Rural Development;

    Sammanfattning : The industrialization of the global food system has drastically altered agricultural practices, transitioning from small-scale, subsistence farming to large-scale, transnational supply chains dominated by agribusinesses. While this shift has increased productivity, it has led to environmental degradation, economic inequity, and loss of traditional agricultural knowledge. LÄS MER