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  1. 6. Planteringarna på Göteborgs Jubileumsutställning 1923 : en undersökning av växtmaterialet

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

    Författare :Malin Blom; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Göteborgs Jubileumsutställning 1923; Trädgårdshistoria; Trädgårdsväxternas historia; Historiskt växtmaterial; Introduktionsvägar; 1920-tal; Götaplatsen; Näckrosdammen;

    Sammanfattning : I denna uppsats görs ett nedslag i Sveriges trädgårdshistoria för att undersöka väx-tanvändning och växtintroduktioner. Hundra år är inte länge sedan i det stora per-spektivet, trots detta finns det flera frågetecken kring vilka växter som användes och introducerades i början av 1900-talet. LÄS MER

  3. 7. Attitudes, existing support and required incentives to increase Continuous Cover Forestry in Sweden

    Master-uppsats, Linköpings universitet/Tema Miljöförändring

    Författare :Victoria Lejon; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Continuous Cover Forestry; Conventional forestry; forest management; Sweden;

    Sammanfattning : An increasing wave of critique against conventional forestry favouring even-aged monoculture plantations and intense ground preparation in Sweden is arising, where some researchers are warning about the negative consequences of the long history of intense forestry and increasing extraction due to the growing demand for bioenergy has caused devastating consequences on ecosystems in forests such as loss of biodiversity. Additionally, reports are revealing that Sweden will not meet its own national environmental goals. LÄS MER

  4. 8. Socioeconomic impacts of the Ten Billion Tree Tsunami (TBTT) plantation project on the participating communities

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

    Författare :Javeria Haris; [2023]
    Nyckelord :tree plantation; socioeconomic; rural livelihoods; sustainable livelihood framework;

    Sammanfattning : Tree plantations are regarded as one of the key components to fight the environmental challenges. Such plantations may impact the livelihoods of the local populations in both positive and negative ways. LÄS MER

  5. 9. Life after social death : A study of creolisation among enslaved communities in the former Danish West Indies

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historia

    Författare :Kajsa Rosén-Wiksten; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Slavery; transatlantic slave trade; creolisation; social death; material culture; theoretical framework; cultural expression; identity; agency; colonialism; inclusion; Slaveri; transatlantisk slavhandel; kreolisering; social död; materiell kultur; teoretiskt ramverk; kulturella uttryck; identitet; agens; kolonialism; inkludering;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis examines and discusses how creolisation theory has influenced the material culture of enslaved people from former Danish West Indies plantations. The essay contends that creolisation is the theory required to advance slavery studies because it demonstrates how enslaved people created their own identity, belonging, and kept African cultures and customs alive despite being socially dead. LÄS MER

  7. 10. Usability of Sentinel-1 C-band VV and VH SAR data for the detection of flooded oil palm

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

    Författare :Sarah Lee Sienaert; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Geography; GIS; Sentinel-1; SAR; C-band; VV; VH; Oil Palm; Flood; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : Flooding in oil palm plantations in Southeast Asia is a common problem. The oil palm’s habitable range is restricted to lowland equatorial areas, and the high rainfall and degraded landscapes associated with oil palm cultivation leaves oil palm prone to flooding. LÄS MER