Essays about: "Principal actions"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 24 essays containing the words Principal actions.
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1. Analyzing the risk of Maladaptation: Implications for adaptation projects among development agencies
University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och SamhällssäkerhetAbstract : The need for climate change adaptation is widely acknowledged and adaptation projects around the world are proliferating. Despite being one of the key actors for the implementation of adaptation projects, significant knowledge gaps persist regarding the potential maladaptive outcomes of such projects for international non-governmental organizations. READ MORE
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2. Homestead gardening in rural Bangladesh : women’s contribution to sustainable local food system and security
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural DevelopmentAbstract : This thesis presents qualitative research to explore women’s contribution to sustainable food systems and security through homestead gardening in rural Bangladesh. In rural Bangladesh, women frequently undertake homestead gardening, a traditional and widespread practice of producing different vegetables and rearing domestic animals in a small plot of land beside their house. READ MORE
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3. Avatar Playing Style : From analysis of football data to recognizable playing styles
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Avdelningen för systemteknikAbstract : Football analytics is a rapid growing area which utilizes conventional data analysis and computational methods on gathered data from football matches. The results emerging out of this can give insights of performance levels when it comes to individual football players, different teams and clubs. READ MORE
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4. Characterization of the Hand Grasping Using Sensor Fusion
University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Biomedicinsk teknikAbstract : This master`s thesis explores the possibility of constructing a device capable of classifying human arm movements while performing a set of common tasks. Intended for use on patients undergoing rehabilitation, the device collects data using multiple sensors and applies a convolutional neural network in order to detect different activities of daily living. READ MORE
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5. Making EPA Great Again? A Study of how the Politicization of Climate Change Affected the American Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Obama and Trump administrations
University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : The politicization of scientific facts, such as climate change, is a highly debated phenomenon in the US. It is well established that climate change is both real, and human-caused. Still, significant parts of the American political community refuse to adhere to this scientific fact. READ MORE