• THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT OF ELECTRIC VEHICLES BATTERIES: A systematic study on the Environmental Impacts of Lithium-Ion Battery Production for Electric Vehicles 

  Zhou, Lili (2024-12-02)

  Electric vehicles (EVs) are widely regarded as the most promising replacement for traditional internal combustion engine cars. However, their rise also introduces new challenges, particularly the increased demand for ...

• Movement patterns and social dynamics of male African Savannah elephants (Loxodonta africana). Following the steps of giants. 

  Isaksson, Simon (2024-11-29)

  Wildlife populations are decreasing all over the globe. Conflicts with humans increase as the wild landscapes shrink. The African savannah elephant (Loxodonta africana) used to roam in most parts of Africa but only a ...

• Is the city buzzing? Functional diversity of wild bees in an urban park. 

  Axelsson, Lova (2024-11-29)

  Wild bees are in decline, threatening the ecosystem functioning and pollination services that we are so dependent on. The rapid fragmentation and urbanisation are some of the major threats to the bee habitats, with ...

• EVALUATION OF THE PERFORMANCE OF MARINE ANAMMOX, Candidatus SCALINDUA, UNDER REAL RECIRCULATING AQUACULTURE SYSTEM NITROGEN CONDITIONS 

  Marqué, Amélie (2024-11-28)

  In an effort to find a sustainable and nutritious food source to meet the demands of an increasing population, recirculating aquaculture systems (RAS) have proven to be a promising candidate. RAS are tank-based setups ...

• REPLACEMENT OF FEED FOR AFRICAN CATFISH (CLARIAS GARIEPINUS) WITH BYPRODUCTS FROM LOCAL FISHING: Are local fish wastes trash or treat, can they replace commercial feeds for more sustainable production? 

  Claus, Joris (2024-11-28)

  A persisting issue with current aquaculture practices is the large-scale demand for fishmeal in aquafeeds, which puts pressure on wild fish stocks as well as on markets, creating environmental and social dilemmas. ...

• TOXICITY AND DECISION-MAKING IN CIRCULARITY: Evaluation of the Environmental and Health Risks of Circular Economy Practices and Plastic Recycling in the Bolivian Beverage Industry 

  Tejeda, Zusan (2024-11-21)

  This study evaluated the environmental and health risks associated with using recycled plastic for food-contact packaging in Bolivia, aligning with the global shift towards a circular economy. The project had four ...

• CHRONIC EXPOSURE OF TRACE LEVEL MERCURY IN SVALBARD REINDEER and the optimisation of gene expression tools for biomarkers of mercury toxicity 

  Petersson, Tove (2024-11-21)

  Mercury (Hg) is a highly toxic global pollutant whose levels have more than tripled in the atmosphere since before the Industrial Revolution. The unique climate and geography of the high Arctic facilitate the deposition ...

• Genetic confusion. Gymnasieelevers missuppfattningar om genetik och undervisningsstrategier för att motverka dem. 

  Palmgren, Felix (2024-11-05)

  Genetics is often regarded as one of the most challenging and complex areas within biology that high school students encounter. Misunderstandings regarding genetic concepts are prevalent among students, negatively impacting ...

• Flerspråkighet i gymnasieklassrummet. Utmaningar & språkanpassningar i biologiundervisningen, 

  Alsweirki, Manar; Soueidan, Wassim (2024-11-05)

  This literature review examines how multilingualism affects upper secondary school students' learning and opportunities in biology. The study focuses on the challenges that multilingual students face when dealing with ...

• Elevers inställning till klimatundervisning. Hur undervisningen kan främja motivation och intresse. 

  Kamfors, Elsa (2024-11-05)

  There is a drastic human-induced change in the Earth's climate, which is having, and will continue to have, significant consequences for nature and human society. The Swedish upper secondary school's biology education ...

• Elevers värld möter biologiklassrummet. Hur vardagliga exempel och upplevelser i undervisningen kan påverka elevers biologiintresse. 

  Björklund, Siri; Eriksson, Emma (2024-11-05)

  Interest in biology education is declining among students in schools. One of the reasons for this is that students do not perceive the subject matter as relevant to them and their lives outside of school. Generating interest ...

• Begreppsförståelse i biologiundervisning. Undervisningsmetoder för att främja begreppsförståelse i biologi för elever i högstadieskolan och gymnasieskolan. 

  Sommad, Suad (2024-11-18)

  Biology is one of the science subjects taught in Swedish schools, along with physics and chemistry. A significant part of biology education focuses on being able to communicate concepts and use them in new contexts. At the ...

• Undervisningsglappet inom sexualitet och relationer. Elevers önskemål och undervisningens innehåll. 

  Odh, Elin; Henriksson, Alice (2024-11-05)

  Students and teachers agree that education on sexuality and relationships is important. However, there is a gap between what students want to learn about these topics and the content currently covered in the curriculum. ...

• Biologisk mångfald i teori och praktik. En studie av effektiviteten hos metoder för att främja biologisk mångfald i NCC:s AB berg- och grustäkter. 

  van Berlekom, Camilla (2024-11-18)

  Arbetet för biologisk mångfald är viktigt inte minst för människans överlevnad men även för näringslivet. Att bevara den biologiska mångfalden är en kritisk del i att skapa en hållbar ekonomi. Företag har en avgörande ...

• The genetic landscape of Fennoscandian wolves. Exploring founder lineages and shared inbreeding events. 

  Hachicho, Zakaria (2024-11-14)

  This thesis investigates the genetic structure and admixture of Scandinavian wolves, focusing on the origins of the founders and their connections to Finland and Russia, utilizing high-resolution genomic data. The Scandinavian ...

• Migration of Seatrout (Salmo trutta); effects of increasing temperatures and water flow 

  Arnehall, Isak (2024-11-05)

  This study investigates the impact of rising temperatures and water flow on the downstream migration of sea trout (Salmo trutta) smolts in Haga å, a small stream in southwestern Sweden. The research aimed to assess how ...

• Relationship between growth promoting factors and resilience traits in Fucus vesiculosus – is there a trade-off? 

  Gao, Jennifer (2024-10-28)

  Fucus vesiculosus is an important foundation species that provides habitat and food for other species. Its abundance depends both on tissue toughness and chemical defenses, traits that allow the seaweed to be resilient ...

• Sustainability Initiatives in the Textile Industry: a Semi-systematic Review 

  Jayaisnghe, Ayesha (2024-10-21)

  The textile industry is a significant contributor to environmental degradation due to its high consumption of water, energy, and raw materials, along with the release of harmful chemicals and pollutants throughout the ...

• Do Diverse Agricultural Landscapes Lower the Risk of Biopesticide Resistance Evolution? 

  Boström, Hugo (2024-10-11)

  Pesticide resistance decreases food security and leads to increased pesticide use and associated environmental damage and higher costs to farmers from increased applications. Alternative pesticide resistance management ...

• VEDLEVANDE BIN I SLOTTSSKOGEN - och varför deras bon är svåra att hitta 

  Törngren, Fideli (2024-09-26)

  Med de minskande bestånden av vildbin över världen finns det ett behov och ett fokus att bevara och stärka populationer genom naturvårdande åtgärder, däribland att tillgodose behovet av boplatser. För de biarter som bor ...

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