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21. The Road in the Park : Ideology and State power during the 20th century seen through Maps of the Swedish subarctic Abisko
Master-uppsats, Institutionen för idé- och samhällsstudierSammanfattning : The scope of this thesis is to show how the use of maps in political and scientific arguments functions as a mediator between ideological discourse and the physical landscape. This is done by studying three maps displaying the same geographical region but from different times and with different motifs. LÄS MER
22. Bergsbrukets början, samt dess och jordbrukets påverkan på vegetationen uti Garpenbergs socken i sydöstra Dalarna
Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, SLU/Dept. of Forest Ecology and ManagementSammanfattning : Bergsbruket har under lång tid haft stor betydelse för Sverige både ekonomiskt och politiskt. Det har också haft en inverkan på naturmiljön bland annat genom huggningar för bränsle och utsläpp av tungmetaller. Ett av de områden i Sverige som är mest känt för sin metallhantering är Bergslagen. Idag är många gruvor nedlagda. LÄS MER
23. More than wine : cultural ecosystem services in vineyard landscapes
Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/LUCSUSSammanfattning : Problem area: Ecosystem services, the benefits that people obtain from nature, are essential for human well-being, but are declining globally. Even though research on ecosystem services has increased in the last decade, knowledge on cultural ecosystem services (CES), which are the non-material benefits people gain from ecosystems, is still limited. LÄS MER
24. Willingness to pay for improved maize seeds among smallholder farmers : a study of the input factor market in Kenya
Uppsats för yrkesexamina på grundnivå, SLU/Dept. of EconomicsSammanfattning : Kenya is considered to be a developing country. This means that basic needs such as nutrition are not met for an extended period of time (www, Sida 1, 2012). Approximately half of the population is living under the poverty line (www, CIA 1, 2012). Agriculture is the largest sector in the country, employing 75% of the population. LÄS MER
25. Four Wastewater Treatment Methods Evaluated from a Sustainability Perspective in the Limbe Urban Municipality Cameroon (Central Africa)
Master-uppsats, Institutionen för teknik och hållbar utvecklingSammanfattning : Aggravated by rapid population growth, urbanization, and industrialization and most recently by climate change events, the availability of water especially in the third world is reaching critical proportions. This is aggravated by the non treatment of wastewater (sewage) and discharged of untreated wastewater into water bodies. LÄS MER