Sökning: "highlands"

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  1. 1. Sanctuary : The Lifeworlds of Seaweeds in Loch Hourn

    Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Socialantropologiska institutionen

    Författare :Guadalupe Canale; [2023]
    Nyckelord :sea anthropology; environmental perception and experience; seaweeds; ethnophycology; multispecies ethnography; the Scottish Highlands;

    Sammanfattning : As living beings, seaweeds exist at the periphery of people’s awareness, and not much is known about what they mean to people, and the relationships we can have with them. They are useful, versatile commodities, and multitask as foodstuffs for people and other beings, as sources of biofuel and medicinal compounds, and the list goes on... LÄS MER

  3. 2. Development and evaluation of solar heating solutions for Villages in the highlands of Peru

    Master-uppsats, KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Författare :Tom Rupert Göransson; [2023]
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    Sammanfattning : In the Peruvian highlands, hundreds of thousands of people live in dwellings that are completely unheated. In this climate, nighttime indoor temperatures during the winter could be as low as 0°C. Indoor cold can cause thousands of respiratory diseases and increase winter mortality. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Hjortdjurs (Cervidae) nyttjande av och beteende vid saltstensplatser i norska fjällen

    Kandidat-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

    Författare :Jessica Andersson; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Avmagringssjuka; hjortdjur; Norge; saltstensplatser; kronhjort; rådjur; dovhjort; miljösmitta; viltövervakning; viltkamera; bildsortering;

    Sammanfattning : Saltlicks are a common management practice for both wildlife and farm animals. In the Norwegian mountain areas these are typically intended for sheep on summer pasture but are used frequently by wildlife such as deer and reindeer. In 2016 the first European case of chronic wasting disease (CWD) was found in reindeer in Nordfjella, Norway. LÄS MER

  5. 4. "South Vietnam's fate appears to be sealed" : en studie om Vietnamkrigets slutskede utifrån CIA:s perspektiv

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Historia

    Författare :Olof Hjorth; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Vietnam War; South Vietnam; CIA; History and Archaeology;

    Sammanfattning : This paper investigates the last two months of the Vietnam War, March and April 1975, from the CIA:s perspective. During the last two decades, the CIA have declassified many documents about the Vietnam war, thus making new source material available. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Effects of afforestation of agricultural land on the water balance in Ethiopian Highlands

    Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Soil and Environment

    Författare :Mwala Silumesi; [2022]
    Nyckelord :acacia decurrens; aquaCrop Mode; afforestation; water balance; teff;

    Sammanfattning : In this study, I examined how land use change affects the partitioning of water and how soil-plant interactions are impacted by yearly rainfall at a stand scale. Even though many studies have been conducted to evaluate the extent of land use change and the economic impacts, few have attempted to study the rapid farmer-driven afforestation with Acacia decurrens and also disaggregated dry, normal and dry seasons at stand scale. LÄS MER