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41. Upscaling agroecology in Sweden : a participatory-backcasting approach to investigate top-down measures for promoting an agroecological transition of the Swedish agricultural system
Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of People and SocietySammanfattning : Alongside its important contribution to the increase of yields, industrial agriculture has also generated environmental, social and economical negative side effects. Moreover, the forecasted growth of the world’s population puts more pressure for solutions on how to increase food supply while reducing the negative effects of the current agricultural system. LÄS MER
42. Energy demand and biogas production in rural areas : A case study in the Raqayapampa community in Bolivia
Kandidat-uppsats, KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Sammanfattning : Improved access to energy can greatly improve living standards, and there are correlations between increased access to electricity and higher scores on both the Human Development Index (HDI) and the Educational Development Index (EDI). Increasing access to energy can also help decrease dependability on hazardous fuels and energy sources, such as firewood for cooking. LÄS MER
43. Towards a Fourth Food Regime? A sustainability analysis on modern agriculture in Schwäbisch Hall, Germany
Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historiaSammanfattning : At my thesis’s core is the transformation of the agricultural industry based on the framework of food regimes established by Philip McMichael and Harriet Friedmann. The framework of food regimes will guide the analysis of recent agricultural developments towards sustainability. LÄS MER
44. RE+: A permaculture approach to regenerate Gastelyckan through urban design and urban farming
Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljöSammanfattning : The global food system is facing significant challenges, for example, Sweden is a big partner of the European Union in terms of imported and exported food, like many countries in the world, Sweden depends on other countries for food production. In addition to it, the agriculture industry is responsible for 26% of greenhouse gas emissions in the world, due to the transportation of food, use of land, livestock and farming. LÄS MER
45. Oil and Dutch Disease : The case of Nigeria
Kandidat-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi och statistik (NS)Sammanfattning : This essay examines the impact of the phenomenon of Dutch Disease on the agriculture sector in Nigeria since the beginning of the 1980s. Dutch Disease is a misfortune that generally affects resource-rich countries due to exploiting and exporting their natural resources. LÄS MER