Search for dissertations about: "community pattern"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 161 swedish dissertations containing the words community pattern.

  2. 1. Working with community : exploring community empowerment to support non-communicable disease prevention in a middle-incom country

    Author : Fatwa Sari Tetra Dewi; Lars Weinehall; Hans Stenlund; Ann Öhman; Charli Eriksson; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; NCD; cardiovascular disease; community intervention; prevention; community empowerment; middle-incom countries; folkhälsa; Public health;

    Abstract : Background: Non communicable diseases (NCD) are recognized as a major burden of human health globally, especially in low and middle-income countries including Indonesia. This thesis addresses a community intervention program utilizing a community empowerment approach to study whether this is a reasonable strategy to control NCD. READ MORE

  4. 2. From pattern to process : Studies on limestone grassland, with emphasis on the bryophyte-lichen layer and its effects on vascular plants

    Author : Manuela Zamfir; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Ecology; Alvar; Bryophytes; Carousel model; Community structure; Competition; Dynanmics; Interactions; Lichens; PASFRAN; pattern analysis; Sweden; Ekologi; Terrestrial; freshwater and marine ecology; Terrestisk; limnisk och marin ekologi; ekologisk botanik; Ecological Botany;

    Abstract : Patterns in space and time at different scales in the bryophyte-lichen layer, aud multi-species spatial patterns of bryophytes, lichens and vascular plants were studied in Avenetum limestone grassland on the Great Alvar of the Baltic Island of Öland, south-eastem Sweden.Spatiotemporal patterns of bryophytes and Iichens in grazed and ungrazed alvar grassland demonstrated that dominant species forming large patches were relatively stable in time, whereas less frequent species forming small patches were more mobile. READ MORE

  5. 3. Bebyggelsemönster i medelhavsområdet: en studie av medinan i Fes ställd i relief mot Siena|

    Author : Abdellah Abarkan; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; community unit; Mediterranean; space analysis; physical structure; medieval; quarter; primary pattern unit; Siena; urban pattern; medina of Fes;

    Abstract : This thesis is an analysis and comparative study of medieval Mediterranean urban patterns. With urban patterns is meant the arrangement of houses and public spaces with special regard to the relations between them. The thesis contains four parts. Previous research on Muslim cities is described and commented in the first part. READ MORE

  6. 4. Species Richness Patterns and Community Structure of Wood-Living Basidiomycetes (Agaricomycotina) in Nordic Spruce Forests

    Author : Thomas Appelqvist; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Wood-living basidiomycetes; species richness; lignin remnants; old-growth microhabitats; stand continuity; environmental continuity; community pattern; fungal guilds;

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  7. 5. Phytobenthic communities in the Baltic Sea - seasonal patterns in settlement and succession

    Author : Susanne Qvarfordt; Hans Kautsky; Lena Kautsky; Hendrik Schubert; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Succession; settlement; recruitment; phytobenthos; macroalgae; invertebrates; Baltic Sea; community; Biology; Biologi;

    Abstract : Seasonal changes in reproduction, recruitment, occurrence and growth of marine plant and animal species is a common phenomenon world-wide. This thesis investigates whether such seasonal changes could determine the succession in subtidal phytobenthic communities on free space in the Baltic Sea. READ MORE