Sökning: "global shrinking"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 23 uppsatser innehållade orden global shrinking.
1. The urban cure : design with local landscape dynamics
Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)Sammanfattning : The worlds cities are currently facing challenges related to climate change, resource loss, poverty, social inequality, and technological disruptions. Sustainable urban planning is crucial, especially with the increasing global population and urbanization. Cities are the vital organs that determine the growth and further development of a region. LÄS MER
2. Household livelihoods and food security in jeopardy : farmers’ perspectives on impacts of land scarcity on household livelihoods and food security in rural Rwanda
Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural DevelopmentSammanfattning : Land scarcity is a global challenge that has implications for rural household livelihoods. This study explores how land scarcity impacts not only rural livelihoods, but also food security for smallholder farmers and their households in Rwanda. LÄS MER
3. Kvinnors frigörelse från familjen : en inblick i Japans familjestruktur och dess inverkan på befolkningsutvecklingen
Kandidat-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural DevelopmentSammanfattning : Denna uppsats handlar om hur Japans familjestruktur har förändrats sedan slutet av andra världskriget samt dess möjliga påverkan på landsbygden. Undersökningen gjordes genom en litteraturstudie där en bok om avfolkningsproblematiken i Japan samt ett antal vetenskapliga artiklar skrivna av Japanexperter har använts. LÄS MER
4. Fjällräven i ett föränderligt klimat
Kandidat-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and HealthSammanfattning : Climate change is an ongoing threat to the world´s biodiversity, and has an alarming effect on the Arctic. One species that can only be found in this particular habitat is the arctic fox, whose future is threatened by the aversive effects of global warming. The aim of this study was to investigate how climate change is affecting the arctic fox. LÄS MER
5. IKEA Land Use Footprint : Quantification of Carbon Emissions and Removals from Forest Lands, Plants and Wood Products
Master-uppsats, KTH/EnergiteknikSammanfattning : Accounting for carbon removals and reducing the carbon emissions related to the LULUCF sector has become a relevant target to limit the global temperature rise to 1.5ºC, in alignment with the Paris Agreement. LÄS MER