Blar i Master’s theses (BioVit) på forfatter "Francis, Charles Andrew"
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Answering the Call : Motivation and Experiences of Leaders in the Global Regenerative Forestation Movement
Nair, Mallika (Master thesis, 2020)Forestation, the planting and cultivation of trees, is an important strategy utilized by community groups, farmers, NGOs, and governments, to counteract catastrophic climate change. Regenerative forestation is an ecological ... -
Farm-based education for food system transformation
Geitner, Shelby Juliette (Master thesis, 2022)Food systems education is being studied as a “vital strategy” in transforming the current food system paradigm away from globalization and industrialization and towards a system which enables community-level food sovereignty, ... -
Mapping the farmer's narrative : the political ecology of the Nooksack River Basin floods
Stafford, Caley Elizabeth (Master thesis, 2022)In November 2021, a combination of two atmospheric rivers and warmer temperatures led to catastrophic flooding within the Nooksack River Basin (NRB) in Whatcom County, USA. The aim of this paper is to understand the ... -
The role of demonstration farms in agroecological transitions : nexus for scaling up and scaling out agroecology
Colbert, Edward Perryman (Master thesis, 2020)Adoption of agroecological farming practices remains low, despite increasing evidence for their socioeconomic and ecological potential. This is regretful, especially in Sub Saharan Africa (SSA) where there is a critical ... -
Vespa velutina predation impacts on Apis mellifera colony dynamics and reserves
Quiles, Faustine (Master thesis, 2020)The honeybees play key environmental and economical roles as they contribute to the biodiversity preservation and to food production, through pollination. Nevertheless, Apis mellifera foragers are currently threatened by ...