Essays about: "Six Big Loss"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 essays containing the words Six Big Loss.

  1. 1. Evaluating reliability and limitations of disaster loss accounting databases

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

    Author : Rebecca Crisanti; [2023]
    Keywords : Database; loss data; extreme event; natural hazards; measuring losses; Latin America; EM‐DAT; DesInventar.; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Disaster loss accounting is an essential tool for assessing the effects of disasters and creating policies for disaster risk reduction that are supported by data. This study compares disaster data for two of the most used disaster loss accounting databases, EM-DAT and DesInventar in the context of six Latin American countries, namely, Uruguay, Chile, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Honduras, and Venezuela. READ MORE

  2. 2. Mapping wetlands in Sweden using multi-source satellite data and random forest algorithm

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Salvador Hernandez Malave; [2022]
    Keywords : physical geography and ecosystem analysis; multi-temporal; Google Earth Engine; machine learning; classification; country-wide; geomatics; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Wetlands are valuable ecosystems, and assets for human life, that must be regularly monitored, starting with accurately mapping their location and extent. However, an updated national inventory of wetlands is needed. READ MORE

  3. 3. The Effects of Digitalization on Auditing - A Study Investigating the Benefits and Challenges of Digitalization on the Audit Profession

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för informatik

    Author : Aytan Babayeva; Napoleon-Dimitrios Manousaridis; [2020]
    Keywords : digitalization; effects; audit; benefits; challenges; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Digitalization is an interesting and timely topic which is actively discussed nowadays. Big data & analytics, blockchain, artificial intelligence & robotic process automation are some of the most emerging technologies. READ MORE

  4. 4. Optimal Pitch Distance and Tilt Angleof PV Power Plant for Different Climate

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Energiteknik

    Author : Mohamad Alsulaiman; Najmeh Mohammadi; [2020]
    Keywords : Pitch distance; Tilt angle; LCOE; Optimization; Configuration; Large scale PV plant;

    Abstract : Finding the optimum inter-row spacing and installation tilt for tilted or ground mounted PV systems is a big issue in designing the large-scale PV systems. Increasing the array spacing leads to higher annual generated energy because of the reduced impact of row-shading, but on the other hand, it increases costs of land purchase/lease and wiring costs. READ MORE

  5. 5. Läkning av sockerbetor i fält efter frost : en fallstudie på Hviderup 2016

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biosystems and Technology (from 130101)

    Author : Anders Mårtensson; [2017]
    Keywords : sockerbetor; lagring; frost; upptagning; läkning;

    Abstract : Sockerbetsodlingen i Sverige utsätts för stora prövningar på grund av det hårda vinterklimatet som kan råda i de norra delarna i Europa. Alla betor från ca 35 000 hektar processas på sockerbruket i Örtofta, vilket är beläget i mellersta delarna av Skåne. READ MORE