Essays about: "Adaptive capacity"

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1. 16. District heating with small modular reactors utilising an adaptive α-value

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Tillämpad kärnfysik

   Author : Gustav Södergren; [2022]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : Globally District Heating (DH) is, in large parts, produced in fossil fired heat plants, why finding “low” carbon or carbon-free alternatives is an important path towards the decarbonisation of the heat sector. With the emergence of Small Modular Reactors (SMR), heretofore economically unattractive nuclear commodities have become realities. READ MORE

3. 17. When climate change hits the vines: a qualitative research on climate adaptation on viticultural practices in Rheingau

   University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

   Author : Viveka Vainio; [2022]
   Keywords : climate change; viticulture; adaptation measures; Rheingau; sustainability science; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Climate change impacts German viticulture through variations in temperature and precipitation patterns. Winegrowing being one of the main socio-economic sectors in Rheingau, implementing adaptation measures is vital to maintain this agricultural practice even in the future. READ MORE

4. 18. Adaptive Systems to Reduce the Material Cost of Structures

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Byggnadsmekanik; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för byggvetenskaper

   Author : Erik Lundin; [2022]
   Keywords : Adaptive; structure; material economy.; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Adaptive structures adapt to the changing circumstances in their environment using sensors and actuators, they may for example change their shape to be optimised for a specific load case when that load case is present. The building industry need to reduce its climate impact, low-carbon solutions are in demand. READ MORE

5. 19. Contributions of Regenerative Leadership to team collaboration and Social Sustainability

   University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för strategisk hållbar utveckling

   Author : Vanessa Mark; Nedelina Vangelova; [2022]
   Keywords : Strategic Sustainable Development; Team Collaboration; Regenerative Leadership; Adaptive Capacity;

   Abstract : Regenerative Leadership is a newly emerged leadership approach with a holistic worldview that is aiming to restore, preserve and enhance people, society and environment. It is a purposeful and empathic leadership that focuses on fostering partnerships between people and nature. READ MORE

6. 20. Handover Communications in Software Operations - A Qualitative Study

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

   Author : Chad Todd; [2022]
   Keywords : Handover Communications; Common Ground; Joint Activity; Software Systems; Software Operations; Adaptive Capacity; Confidence; FLMU06; Technology and Engineering; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The passing of information through handover communications is essential in many workplaces. Such handover communication is for example crucial in health care institutions, in nuclear power and in software operations. Handover communications in software operations happen on a daily basis much like in health care. READ MORE