Essays about: "GIA"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 essays containing the word GIA.

  1. 1. Competition of Interest: Rebel Group Rivalry in Intrastate Conflict : A Qualitative Study of Colombia and Algeria 1994-1999

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

    Author : Vilhelm Hayen; [2024]
    Keywords : Rebel governance; Inclusive service provision; rebel; rebels; Algeria; Colombia; ELN; GIA; civil war; Colombian conflict; Algerian civil war; 1990s;

    Abstract : Although a relatively new research field, many quantitative studies have over the past decade been undertaken examining rebel governance as an insurgent practice in intrastate conflicts around the globe. Nevertheless, gaps persist in the understanding of how common aspects of rebel governance, such as inclusive service provision, affect competing non-state actors in multi-rebel group conflict landscapes. READ MORE

  2. 2. The implication of a changing West Antarctic Ice Sheet on future sea levels and policymaking in Sweden

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Jonatan Åsén; My Pilfalk; [2023]
    Keywords : Protection; Policymaking; Sweden; WAIS; Kustskydd; Policy; Sverige; WAIS;

    Abstract : This paper examines the future possible consequences of rising sea levels primarily due to melting Antarctic ice sheets. An objective is to research suitable methods for handling rising sea levels in Sweden. READ MORE

  3. 3. In the eye of the storm : a gendered study on climate change adaptation in small-scale farming in Thái Bình, Vietnam

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Josephine Ylipää; [2018]
    Keywords : gender; climate change adaptation; livelihoods; policy; sustainability science; Vietnam; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Vietnam is one of the countries in the world that is projected to be most impacted by climate change. Extreme weather events such as storms and floods are predicted to increase with the changing climate. As such, climate change adaptation is crucial, especially for farmers who are relying on vulnerable livelihoods to climate change. READ MORE

  4. 4. Improved Thermal Models for Predicting End Winding Heat Transfer

    University essay from KTH/Elkraftteknik

    Author : Gabriele Luca Basso; [2017]
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    Abstract : The thermal analysis is of primary importance for the design of any kind of electrical machine. The cooling has a significant impact on the electromagnetic performances and on the durability and reliability of the machine. READ MORE

  5. 5. The WooDestress index: a tool to evaluate the destressing potential of urban woodlands, through the assessment of their naturalness : a case study in Malmö

    University essay from SLU/Southern Swedish Forest Research Centre

    Author : Riccardo Rizzetto; [2016]
    Keywords : WooDestress index; stress; green management; naturalness; urban woodland;

    Abstract : According to the United Nation the next years will be characterized by an urbanization process that will lead to the increase of densely populated areas. One of the possible consequence could be the increase of stressful factors, which can lead to chronic stress and chronic stress related diseases. READ MORE