Sökning: "livelihood benefits"

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  1. 1. Supergröda eller samhällsbörda? : En politisk-ekologisk analys av relationen mellan det svenska samhället och industrihampa (Cannabis Sativa L.)

    Kandidat-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi

    Författare :Tom Luthander; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Cannabis sativa L.; industrial hemp; sustainable development; political ecology; regulation; policy; human geography; political geography; economic geography; social geography; physical geography; hemp cultivation; hemp; Cannabis sativa; Cannabis sativa L.; industrihampa; hampa; odling; hampaodling; hållbar utveckling; politisk ekologi; reglering; kontroll; regelverk; politik; politisk geografi; ekonomisk geografi; kulturgeografi; naturgeografi; geografi;

    Sammanfattning : The agricultural sector plays a crucial role in securing a more sustainable livelihood for the world's growing population. An expanded cultivation of multifunctional and environmentally smart crops like industrial hemp (Cannabis sativa L.) can thus be part of the solution in meeting the increasingly high demands of sustainable development. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Ecosystem services from woody vegetation in East African rangelands

    Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Forest Ecology and Management

    Författare :Anna Linnéa Elisabeth Swärd; [2023]
    Nyckelord :dryland ecosystems; rangelands; rangelands; woody vegetation; restoration; Karamoja; West Pokot; pastoralists; agro-pastoralists; East Africa;

    Sammanfattning : Drylands cover nearly half of the Earth's land surface and are dominated by croplands and rangelands. Dryland ecosystems worldwide are affected by land degradation. Increased population pressure, climate change and unsustainable land use threaten essential ecosystem services and adversely impact people’s livelihoods and well-being. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Managing trees and power relations : analysing power in two tree restoration projects in central Tanzania

    Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Författare :Linus Linse; [2023]
    Nyckelord :nature restoration; power relations; carbon forestry;

    Sammanfattning : Nature restoration and carbon forestry projects in the Global South are considered central tools for climate change mitigation and adaptation. Proponents claim that projects have the potential to deliver win-win solutions, supporting poverty alleviation and local empowerment in addition to environmental benefits and carbon sequestration. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Comparison of Gap-Cutting and Clear-cutting Management and Their Ecosystem Services : a Simulation Study

    Master-uppsats, SLU/Southern Swedish Forest Research Centre

    Författare :Mary Motunrayo Ogunleye; [2023]
    Nyckelord :ecosystem services; gap-cut management; Scots pine; clear-cut; forest management;

    Sammanfattning : Forests as a natural ecosystem provide many functions and services that contribute to livelihood. Moreover, to provide multifaceted services, the forest management strategy employed is vital in establishing desired ecosystem services. LÄS MER

  7. 5. What is a “good” forest? : a case study from Nepal to understand local women’s values for people-centred restoration

    Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Författare :Tina Jahn; [2023]
    Nyckelord :people-centred restoration; forest restoration; community-based forest management; community forestry; social inclusion; gender inclusion; equity; livelihood benefits; participation;

    Sammanfattning : Restoration is seen as a key strategy to counteract global issues of the climate crisis, deforestation, and land degradation. However, restoration initiatives are being criticised for failing to consider social and political dimensions, leading to negative effects on ecosystems and people. LÄS MER