Essays about: "Aid recovery"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 35 essays containing the words Aid recovery.

1. 1. Dynamic Risk Management in Air Traffic Management System Failures

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

   Author : Nick Lowth; [2024]
   Keywords : Air Traffic Control; Uncertainty; Risk Management; Air Traffic Management; Resilience; Emergence; Trade-offs; FLMU06; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Context This research looks at managing uncertainty and recovery processes following failure of a sociotechnical system. The provision of Air Traffic Services (ATS) is an essential service that must continue to function supporting at a minimum; medical flights, search and rescue operations, humanitarian aid, State and military flights (as demonstrated during the recent global pandemic). READ MORE

3. 2. Kurita : CARING FOR SOIL

   University essay from Konstfack/Industridesign

   Author : Andrea García Portolés; [2023]
   Keywords : Soil health; Soil Remediation; Phytoremediation; Landfill; Ecofeminism; Care; Cure; Band-aid; Nature Recovery; Water crisis; Water Cycle; Climate Crisis; Non-humans; Material driven design; Material research; fly ashes; Stockholm; Regenerative; More than humans;

   Abstract : Soil is one of the largest ecosystems being ignored by human activities. Our farming practices and urban constructions have contributed to its degradation, with far-reaching consequences for the water cycle’s equi- librium. READ MORE

4. 3. Anatomy of corruption in humanitarian assistance: a retrospective analysis of emergency response operations of the Liberia Red Cross Society (LRCS) to the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) outbreak in Liberia (2014 – 2016)

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

   Author : Elisha Lawodo Bloe; [2023]
   Keywords : emergency response and recovery; humanitarian assistance; corruption; Ebola virus disease;

   Abstract : This study critically explores the pervasive issue of corruption in humanitarian assistance, focusing on the Liberia Red Cross Society (LRCS) during the Ebola outbreak in Liberia from 2014-2016. For a country grappling with broken infrastructure and fragile healthcare systems due to a 14-year-long civil war, the Ebola crisis in Liberia was an unprecedented disaster as evidenced by 10,672 recorded cases and 4,808 reported fatalities between 2014 and 2016. READ MORE

5. 4. Comparative Analysis of Modern Energy Systems for Ice Rinks

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

   Author : Pendar Hemati; [2023]
   Keywords : Ice rinks; refrigeration; heat recovery; CO2; ammonia; propane; Pistas de hielo; refrigeración; recuperación de calor; CO2; amoníaco; propano;

   Abstract : Ice rinks are highly energy-intensive commercial buildings with an average annual energy consumption of 1,000 MWh, most of it being used to cover the simultaneous heating and cooling demands. The aim of this thesis is to find the most energy efficient energy system for ice rinks by evaluating different system modifications and refrigerants. READ MORE

6. 5. Transfer pricing adjustments derived from state aid cases - Are corresponding adjustments mandatory for EU Member States?

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för handelsrätt

   Author : Ruby Michelle De Fátima Rojas Ixtacuy; [2022]
   Keywords : Corresponding adjustments; State Aid; Transfer pricing; Dispute Resolution Mechanisms; Arbitration; OCDE; double economic taxation; EU Member States; EU tax law; Tax Law; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : When an EU MS executes a state aid recovery decision, specifically those cases regarding Advance Pricing Agreements (APAs), an economic double taxation issue and a potential TP dispute may arise, which could be generated by the need for the application of a corresponding adjustment. In any case, each jurisdiction has the discretion to determine if the application of a corresponding adjustment should be made. READ MORE