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theatRUM - scener för alla : ett gestaltningsförslag för möten i en naturpark i Ulleråker by Ask, Emma, Marschall, Hannah

Vätsketerapi hos hund och katt ur ett omvårdnadsperspektiv by Hiding, Camilla

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Med kroppen som referens : en upplevelsestudie av närmiljön vid tre höga byggnader by Ruth, Elin

Tillfällig Urbanism by Jacobson, Carl Magnus

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2014 Global hunger index: The challenge of hidden hunger by von Grebmer, Klaus, Saltzman, Amy, Birol, Ekin, Wiesmann, Doris, Prasai, Nilam, Yin, Sandra, Yohannes, Yisehac, Menon, Purnima, Thompson, Jennifer, Sonntag, Andrea

“…With one more year before the 2015 deadline for achieving the Millennium Development Goals, the 2014 Global Hunger Index report offers a multifaceted overview of global hunger that brings new insights to the global debate on where to focus efforts in the fight against hunger and malnutrition. …”
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Rekreation och utomhuspedagogik i tätortsnära skog : planering av skolskog och rekreationsanalys för Sätra, en stadsdel i Gävle by Olsson, Olof

“…The project aims to survey the recreational habits of the general public in the regions of Dalarna and Gävleborg. Tätortsnära skog is focused on cities with a population of more than 20 000 inhabitants, of which Gävle, Sandviken, Falun and Borlänge all fall within the category. …”

Produktivitet vid stubblyftning by Karlsson, Johan

“…That is why technical improvements primarily should be focused on the shaking function. The cost with today's technique and working methods to get 1 MWh to roadside is approximately 84 SEK/MWh. …”
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Morbiditet och mortalitet hos katter som screenats sjuka avseende felin kardiomyopati by Pettersson, Anna

“…However, the PawPeds program focuses on cats for breeding, which also include comparably young animals. …”
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Country of origin - consumers’perception at the point of purchase of meat : a means-end chain analysis by Hagbardsson, Malin

“…Focus of this study was on the underlying values behind consumers buying motives at the point of purchase of meat products in Sweden. …”

Optimerad höstveteetablering by Eriksson, Jakob, Magnusson, Mats

“…This bachelor thesis is intended to gather the knowledge and experimental data on the winter wheat crop production relevant for Swedish conditions, with focus on sowing time, row spacing and seed rate. …”
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Transport of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances in soil and groundwater in Uppsala, Sweden by Bergström, Sofia

“…The leaching of PFASs from PFAS contaminated soil to groundwater may also affect drinking water quality, which in turn may be a possible exposure source for humans. This study focused on i) the occurence of 26 individual PFASs in soil and groundwater, ii) their mobility and transport in different compartments including soil, sediment, groundwater, surface water and drinking water, and iii) identification of their source by comparing their composition profiles. …”

Ethiopian food-based dietary guidelines: development, evaluation, and adherence monitoring by Bekele, Tesfaye Hailu

“…We studied the acceptability, cultural appropriateness, consumers' understanding, and practicality of the Ethiopian FBDG's messages, tips, and food graphics using focus group discussions and key informant interviews. …”
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Economic analysis of trypanocide use in villages under risk of drug resistance in West Africa. by Affognon, Hippolyte D.

“…Additional price information was collected in local markets, abattoirs and through focus group discussions. It was found that cattle-keeping is important in both Mali and Burkina Faso; however, herds were larger in Mali. …”
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The impacts of IFPRI's global research program on the sustainable development of less favored areas by English, John, Renkow, Mitch

“…This information has been of value in subsequent follow-on research in terms of problem definition, research focus, and (in some cases) site selection. It has also been useful in the design and implementation of some rural development projects as well. …”
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The effectiveness of the volunteer farmer trainer approach vis-à-vis other information sources in dissemination of livestock feed technologies in Uganda by Kimaiyo, Joan, Kiptot, Evelyne, Mwambi, Mercy, Kugonza, Jane, Franzel, Steven

“…The POs represented different feeding systems: intensive, characterized by small land size and few cattle mainly focused on zero grazing; extensive, characterized by free grazing and a larger number of cattle; and semi-intensive which has characteristics of both intensive and extensive feeding systems. …”
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Working paper- Literature review on Potential options for livestock feed improvement in Malawi by Chikwanha, Obert, Chiduwa, Mazvita S., Malunga, Innocent, Chimonyo, Vimbayi G.P., Mhlanga, Blessing, Nyagumbo, Isaiah, Thierfelder, Christian

“…Key informant interviews (KII) were carried out in Kasungu (n = 26) and Mangochi (n = 11), complemened by six focused group discussions (FGDs), with three conducted in each district. …”
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Effect of intermittent preventive treatment during pregnancy with sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine on maternal gestational weight gain in low-income and middle-income countries: A systema... by Liu, Enju, Partap, Uttara, Shinde, Sachin, Wang, Dongqing, Costa, Janaína Calu, Cliffer, Ilana R., Wang, Molin, Nookala, Sudeer Kumar, Subramoney, Vishak, Briggs, Brittany, Hamer, Davidson H., Akurut, Hellen, Argaw, Alemayehu, Ashorn, Ulla, Chinkhumba, Jobiba, Desai, Meghna, Divala, Titus H., Elliott, Alison M., Gutman, Julie R., Hien, Alain, Huybregts, Lieven, Kajubi, Richard, Kakuru, Abel, Kariuki, Simon, Lachat, Carl, Laufer, Miriam K., Luntamo, Mari, Maleta, Kenneth, Mathanga, Don P., Ochieng, Teddy, Ome-Kaius, Maria, Patson, Noel, Roberfroid, Dominique, Rogerson, Stephen J., Toe, Laéticia Céline, Unger, Holger W., Webb, Emily L., Fawzi, Wafaie W.

“…The study-level inclusion criteria were as follow: 1) the studies must be randomised controlled trials (RCTs), which could be individually randomised, cluster randomised, or a combination of both; 2) study participants were pregnant at enrollment or enrolled before pregnancy and followed up in pregnancy; 3) studies were conducted in a low-income, lower-middle-income, or upper-middle-income economy defined by the World Bank country classification for the 2021 fiscal year; 4) antimalaria and/or antibiotic interventions were provided during pregnancy; and 5) the intervention was provided alone or in combination with a co-intervention that was similar across arms. Since we focused on the intervention's effect on GWG in generally healthy pregnant women, we applied the following study-level exclusion criteria: 1) studies without any measures of maternal weight during pregnancy; and 2) studies conducted exclusively among women with pre-existing health conditions, such as anemia, human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection, or diabetes. …”
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Availability and utilization of feed resources in small ruminant production among smallholder farmers in northern Ghana by Konlan, Solomon Pigangsoa

“…The first Survey was an assessment of existing feed resources in a crop-livestock production system for identification of critical seasonal shortages. Focus group discussions involving 150 crop – livestock farmers (108 men 42 women) and individual interviews with semi-structured questionnaires were used in collection of data. …”
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Land degradation and the Sustainable Development Goals: Threats and potential remedies. by Vlek, Paul L.G., Tamene, Lulseged D., Martius, Christopher, Lamers, John P.A., Drechsel, Pay, Ziadat, Feras M., Le, Quang Bao, Mirzabaev, Alisher, Nkonya, Ephraim M., Lynden, Godert van, Whitbread, Anthony M., Akhtar-Schuster, Mariam, Kizito, Fred, Winowiecki, Leigh Ann, Cofie, Olufunke O.

“…Agricultural research has to expand its focus from field and plot research to landscape research and in the process should look at the cost of production by internalizing environmental cost. …”
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Les paso la posta. De la acción colectiva a la acción organizada y transformaciones en la organización y en los actores. El caso FECOAGRO Ltda. by Celi, Ariadna

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