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Influencing the international forest policy: the role of collaborative research by Bose, P.

“…‘Does research in collaboration with partners has any impact on shaping global forest policy?’ is a question being asked more frequently. Often, the challenges faced by most academic research institutions while working with partners and trying to measure impacts are in terms of: a. …”
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Effect of transboundary water agreements on water and food security of downstream riparian communities: a case study of Indus Waters Treaty by Munir, Sarfraz, Ahmad, Waqas, Hussain, Asghar

“…It was, however, generally realized that Pakistan could not live without restoration of the full supplies and on this question there could be no compromise. Direct negotiations between the parties failed to resolve the dispute. …”
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The impact of adoption of conservation agriculture on smallholder farmers’ food security in semi-arid zones of southern Africa by Mango, Nelson, Siziba, Shephard, Makate, Clifton

“…The main aim of this study is to answer the question whether conservation agriculture is resulting in tangible livelihood outcomes to smallholder farmers. …”
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Strategier för skogsägande i svenska skogsföretag by Lagerholm, Carl Fredrik

“…The investigations contain a number of interviews with represents from companies with different strategies and persons that in different ways have faced the question of issue. An account study of SCA´s forest ownership has also been performed. …”

Vägsaltets effekter på växter i urban- och offentligmiljö : ett växande problem by Andersson, Maria

“…In order to get closer to a solution, I put up three questions. Key Question: Are there alternatives to conventional road salt (NaCl)? …”

Krubbitning hos häst by Larsson, Sofie

“…Some scientists claim that performance of stereotypies in itself decreases the animal's welfare due to costs in time, energy and health and a poorer quality of life. …”
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Enkätundersökning till Älvdalens Besparingsskogs delägare by Rosberg, Jonathan

“…Älvdalens Savings Forest was formed in the late 1800's. During this time the country was conducting the first major land reform in Sweden, namely the redistribution of arable land through government action. …”

Life history trade-offs in Anadromous Burbot Lota lota (Linnaeus 1758) from Rickleån and Sävarån, Northern Sweden by Sandberg, Mikael

“…Finally, when sufficient time has elapsed to fully evidence its importance, they say, “Yes, surely it is important, but it is no longer new.” …”

Uppfödning av gyltor till hållbara suggor by Hidås, Lina

“…However, many of the culled sows are young, and have not yet become profitable at the time for culling. Therefore, it is an important question for the pig industry, how to raise gilts to sows with a high and sustainable production level. …”

Parkens belysning by Sturesson, Erik

“…The degree project has been in progress on half-time during 2007. It has been an instructive time, during which I have achieved both greater understanding for the imortance of parks in cities, and also greater knowledge about lighning in parks. …”
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Reykjavík’s roadsides : using roadside vegetation as a source to increase biological diversity in urban environments by Hafliðadóttir, Hrönn

“…Roadsides and the overall street environment in cities, plant community function and Icelandic conditions are addressed together with the research question: What are the current conditions for biodiversity in roadsides in Reykjavík and how to improve urban biodiversity and create a more sustainable road environment? …”

Motionsryttares nyttjande av ridning som friskvård by Lahtivuori, Malin

“…The study was conducted as a quantitative study using a questioner that was sent out via social media. The questioner got 358 responses of witch 98 % where from women and 2 % from men. …”

Risken för spridning av Rift Valley Fever till Sverige och Europa by Jansson Matsson, Ida

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Kom ut till vattnet! : ett gestaltningsförslag av en strandpromenad längs Skeppsholmsviken på Södra Djurgården i Stockholm by Svedmyr, Sofia

Gestaltning med naturen som förebild by Kiltorp, Erik

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Ökad utevistelse på campusområden by Roth, Lovisa, Mellström, Caroline

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A call for inclusive conservation by Tallis, H., Lubchenco, J., DeClerck, Fabrice A.J.

“…An age-old conflict around a seemingly simple question has resurfaced: why do we conserve nature? …”
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Effekt av ivermektin mot Parascaris univalens-infektion hos isländska föl by Ernback, Maja

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Effects of agricultural mechanization on smallholders and their self-selection into farming: An insight from the Nepal Terai by Takeshima, Hiroyuki, Shrestha, Rudra Bahadur, Kaphle, Basu Dev, Karkee, Madhab, Pokhrel, Suroj, Kumar, Anjani

“…It is therefore an important policy question whether to (1) continue supporting smallholders through custom-hired tractor services or (2) encourage smallholders to rent their farms out to medium-size or larger farmers, while helping smallholders specialize in the nonfarm sector, where their labor productivity may be higher. …”
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Observed and projected climatic changes, their impacts and adaptation options for Sri Lanka: a review by Eriyagama, Nishadi, Smakhtin, Vladimir U.

“…In addition, mean annual daytime maximum and mean annual night-time minimum air temperatures increased. However, the bigger question of national importance is what Sri Lanka?…”
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