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  1. 1. Integrating Local Knowledge into the Spatial Analysis of Wind Power: The case study of Northern Tzoumerka, Greece

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Författare :Athanasios Senteles; [2024]
    Nyckelord :Geography; Geographical Information Systems; MCDA; wind energy; local knowledge; Greece; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : Increasing demand for incorporating renewable energy projects into the national energy mix, is associated with international and European efforts to tackle the negative effects of climate change and strengthen energy resilience. Greece, as a member country of the European Union, has acknowledged that necessity, by implementing a national program aiming to significantly reduce Green House Gas Emissions and upscale Renewable Energy Sources (RES) project development in upcoming years. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Analyzing the impact of marine protected areas on coastal zones : A case-study of Addo Elephant National Park Marine Protected Area, South Africa

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och industriell teknik

    Författare :Laura Elana Babette Obbink; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Marine Protected Areas; Sustainability; Coastal Zones; Biodiversity; Local Environmental Awareness; South Africa;

    Sammanfattning : The ocean is, with its extraordinary ability to regulate the climate and absorb carbon dioxide, a vital ecosystem for all life on the planet. Moreover, the ocean is highly important for coastal communities as a source of income and nutrition, and as a consequence of increasing dependence it is becoming more significant to mitigate the effects of these anthropogenic activities on the ocean and its resources. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Multi-scale Bark Beetle Predictions Using Machine Learning

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Författare :Albert Øhrman Wellendorf; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Geography; GIS; Geographically weighted regression; bark beetle; machine learning; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : Bark beetle attacks have led to widespread tree disturbance and deaths in many parts of the world, and thereby also economic and biodiversity losses. Forest-rich Sweden has experienced periodic attacks, latest in 2018. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Urban Planning for Better Air Quality : A case study of the Low-Traffic Neighbourhoods in London

    Master-uppsats, KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Författare :Greta Gustafsson; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Low-Traffic Neighbourhoods; London; Green Infrastructure; Urban Planning; Air Pollution;

    Sammanfattning : Air pollution affects the environment negatively, boosts climate change, and is the cause of millions of deaths per year, first and foremost affecting the people living in urban areas. Since the early 20th century, many cities have been planned around cars, which are the main contributors to the bad air quality. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Mångfald av arter bland stadens träd : hur olika kommuner i Sverige arbetar med mångfald av trädarter i urbana miljöer

    Kandidat-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Författare :Linnéa Eliasson; [2022]
    Nyckelord :artdiversitet; artmångfald; urbana träd;

    Sammanfattning : Träden i staden fyller många viktiga funktioner, dels för stadens ekosystem och dess tillhandahållande av ekosystemtjänster, dels för bevarandet av biologisk mångfald. Träden bidrar med många effekter som skapar bättre klimat och livskvalitet i städerna, till exempel renare luft och behagligare lokalklimat. LÄS MER