Search for dissertations about: "ELISA"
Showing result 11 - 15 of 418 swedish dissertations containing the word ELISA.
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11. Effects of Marine Protected Areas on Tropical Seagrass Ecosystems
Abstract : Seagrass beds are highly productive coastal ecosystems that sustain a rich and diverse associated fauna and flora. Increasing anthropogenic pressures threaten seagrass ecosystems and have already led to major seagrass losses across the world. READ MORE
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12. The role of sediments in the carbon cycle of boreal lakes
Abstract : Inland waters are active sites of carbon (C) processing and emitters of carbon dioxide (CO2) and methane (CH4) to the atmosphere. In the boreal zone, where surface waters receive large quantities of organic carbon (OC) from surrounding forests and wetlands, lakes and streams act as strong sources of these greenhouse gases. READ MORE
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13. Optimal design solutions of concrete bridges considering environmental impact and investment cost
Abstract : The most used design approach for civil engineering structures is a trial and error procedure; the designer chooses an initial configuration, tests it and changes it until all safety requirements are met with good material utilization. Such a procedure is time consuming and eventually leads to a feasible solution, while several better ones could be found. READ MORE
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14. Optimal design solutions of road bridges considering embedded environmental impact and cost
Abstract : Continuous urbanization and population growth are increasing the demand for transportation infrastructure such as bridges. The construction of these structures represents a significant economic investment for public authorities; moreover, the construction sector accounts for a big portion of CO2 emissions. READ MORE
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15. Changing Customary Land Tenure Regimes in Tanzania : The case of women's land rights in matrilineal and patrilineal communities
Abstract : Customary land tenure is a dominant system in agrarian societies and in Africa generally,which is evolving from communal to individual regimes in response to socio-economicissues. Various studies have paid attention to economic incentives of shifting communaltenure into private property, while ignoring social implication of such changes. READ MORE