Essays about: "Emelie Flood"

Found 5 essays containing the words Emelie Flood.

  1. 1. Flood Management in the Kamrangirchar Slum of Dhaka, Bangladesh

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Olivia Emelie Kjellgren; [2021]
    Keywords : Flooding; flood management; disaster management; disaster risk reduction; disaster recovery; disaster resilience; disaster preparedness; climate change; livelihood; vulnerability; adaptation; assets; economic insecurity; infrastructure; slum; sewerage networks; sanitation; housing; sustainable development; onion-peel approach; mixed method design; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : A study on the Kamrangirchar slum of Dhaka, Bangladesh has been completed by analyzing literature involving qualitative data, as well as quantitative data using a mixed method research design. The quantitative data from the World Bank (2020) and the UNDP (2020) is provided as background for the research. READ MORE

  3. 2. Relationship between exposure to traumatic stress and mental illness : A study on flood victims in Nepal

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

    Author : Emelie Zakariasson; [2020]
    Keywords : Traumatic stress; PTSD; depression; anxiety; coping self-efficacy; neurobiology;

    Abstract : Traumatic experiences, such as natural disasters, do not only cause people to suffer from material and financial losses, but they can lead to a maladaptive regulation of the stress response and to the onset of stress-induced psychopathology. Traumatic stress has been shown to alter brain structures and functions involved in the stress response. READ MORE

  4. 3. Assessment of freshwater ecosystem services : with a case study in river Arbogaån

    University essay from SLU/Dept. Of Aquatic Resources

    Author : Emelie Möllersten; [2018]
    Keywords : ecosystem services; freshwater; climate change; flooding; assessment;

    Abstract : Humans are dependent on a large variety of services that come from the eco-systems around us. Some of these ecosystem services are provided by rivers and lakes and include for example drinking water, water for irrigation and industry, flood control, climate regulation, and recreation. READ MORE

  5. 4. A model for immunotherapies against small, solid and motile tumors

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Fysiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Beräkningsbiologi och biologisk fysik - Genomgår omorganisation

    Author : Emelie Flood; [2014]
    Keywords : Cancer; tumor; agent based model; delay differential equation; immunotherapy; Matlab; computations; CTL; cell motility; adhesion; repulsion; Metropolis algorithm.; Medicine and Health Sciences; Physics and Astronomy;

    Abstract : Most of all deaths from cancer are due to tumor metastasis, specifically 9 out of 10. Metastasis is associated with a number of factors, including cancer cell motility, tumor adhesive property and cancer shape. As a result, the dynamics, development and consequent prognosis of tumors are still not well characterized. READ MORE

  6. 5. Laminar burning velocities of methanol mixed with formaldehyde and statistical examination of the heat flux burners

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Fysiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Förbränningsfysik

    Author : Emelie Flood; [2012]
    Keywords : Methanol; formaldehyde; statistical analysis; burner; heat flux method; Matlab; biofuel; combustion; fuel; density; temperature; laminar burning velocity; acetone; thermocouple; equivalence ratio; Earth and Environmental Sciences; Chemistry; Physics and Astronomy;

    Abstract : Combustion of methanol is being used widely and the chemistry in the process is therefore important to know. When being mixed with formaldehyde and combusted previous measurements with the heat flux method have shown results not consistent with the theoretical models present today. These experiments are in this paper being repeated. READ MORE