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  1. 6. Identifying motivations and barriers to vegetarian diets--An exploratory study on young internationals in Sweden

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Författare :Ziyue Wang; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Sustainable food consumption; Vegetarian diet; Vegetarian motivation; Vegetarian barrier; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : Our current food system is a significant contributor to anthropogenic greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, land and water use, biodiversity loss among other issues. In order to achieve the sustainability agendas, a shift in the food system is required. LÄS MER

  3. 7. Grassroots Initiatives for Urban Sustainability Transition: A Case Study of Urban Farming Projects in Informal Settlements in Nairobi, Kenya

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Författare :Margarita Oja Da Silva; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Global South; Grassroots Initiatives; Informal Settlements; Sustainability Transition; Sustainable Development; Urban Farming;

    Sammanfattning : Cities in the Global South are undergoing rapid urbanization, where a high percentage of the urban poor live in informal settlements that lack basic services, are associated with unemployment, low-income levels, and insecurity. The impacts of climate change, intensive agricultural practices, and highly globalized food systems pose challenges to food security. LÄS MER

  4. 8. Hawk-kite as a scaring method for avian pests in Kenyan rice fields

    Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Ecology

    Författare :Linnea Hollsten; [2023]
    Nyckelord :bird; crop; damage mitigation; pest control; repellent;

    Sammanfattning : The human population is increasing globally, and so are the human-wildlife interactions and conservation conflicts. One source of conservation conflict is the crop damage caused by wildlife. Crop damage is negatively affecting farmers, but also the wildlife due to lethal methods used to reduce the damage. LÄS MER

  5. 9. Habitat use and activity patterns of three Eulemur species in the forest and restoration areas of Ranomafana and Ankafobe, Madagascar

    Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Wildlife, Fish and Environmental Studies

    Författare :Nicole Scholte Lubberink; [2023]
    Nyckelord :fragmentation; anthropogenic deforestation; camera traps; occupancy modelling; detection probability;

    Sammanfattning : Anthropogenic deforestation is a major threat to forest environments, as it leads to habitat loss and fragmentation. Many species suffer from these consequences due to reduced resource availability or connectivity. Forests in Madagascar have drastically been reduced in the past few centuries. LÄS MER

  7. 10. Kemiska växtskyddsmedel i jordbruket : en förutsättning för tryggad livsmedelsförsörjning?

    Kandidat-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Ecology

    Författare :Joakim Stattin; [2023]
    Nyckelord :växtskydd; kemiska växtskyddsmedel; livsmedelstrygghet; jordbruk; avkastning; odlingssystem; integrerat växtskydd;

    Sammanfattning : Jordbruket står inför stora utmaningar under de kommande decennierna. Jordens ökande befolkning driver upp efterfrågan på livsmedel och biobränslen från jordbruket. Men jordbrukets produktion bör inte öka genom att expandera till ytan eftersom det skulle ske på bekostnad av viktiga naturliga habitat. LÄS MER