Search for dissertations about: "areas"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 6001 swedish dissertations containing the word areas.
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1. Form and Function of Coastal Areas
Abstract : Coastal waters have high biological productivity and provide goods and services with a high monetary value. Coasts are used by many different stakeholders and are often densely populated. READ MORE
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2. Universal Electricity Access in Remote Areas : Building a pathway toward universalization in the Brazilian Amazon
Abstract : Worldwide, policymakers face important challenges in relation to the provision of reliable electricity services in remote areas. Brazil is not an exception. READ MORE
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3. Young adults in rural tourism areas
Abstract : This thesis examines how tourism affects conditions for young adults in rural areas. Such a study lies at the intersection of research about tourism impacts, adult transition, and rural areas. READ MORE
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4. Digital wet areas mapping
Abstract : Wet soil in forested landscapes of the boreal zone is often associated with large open wetlands or peatlands, but it may also be hidden beneath closed forest canopies on drained wetlands or wet strips beside streams known as riparian zones. Since these wet areas are shrouded by canopy they have traditionally been difficult to map from aerial photographs. READ MORE
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5. Emerging technologies for climate-neutral urban areas : An Industrial Ecology perspective
Abstract : The ever-increasing concentration of human activity in urban areas induces environmental problems beyond their boundaries on scales ranging from local to regional to global, such as resource depletion, land degradation, air and water pollution and climate change. Human-induced climate change is widely acknowledged as one of the greatest sustainability challenges of the present century and it is inextricably linked to urbanization. READ MORE