Essays about: "background information about an area of study"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 77 essays containing the words background information about an area of study.

  1. 1. The Power of trust : Exploring what influences consumer trust in environmental sustainability claims.

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för marknadsföring och turismvetenskap (MTS)

    Author : Caesar Friberg Jonsson; Anton Barrklint; Max Åkerberg; [2023]
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    Abstract : Background: Environmental sustainability claims refers to communications made by companies about their improved environmental performance. Improved environmental performance can for example be a company claiming to emit less carbon dioxide or climate compensating the consumer's purchase. READ MORE

  3. 2. Secure satellite internet usage in high-risk areas

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Andreas Kvant; Carl Johansson; [2023]
    Keywords : satellite internet; high-risk area; threats; risks; mitigations; satellit internet; högriskområden; hot; risker; åtgärder;

    Abstract : Background. In high-risk areas, a reliable and secure internet connection is not always guaranteed. READ MORE

  4. 3. Use of Satellite Remote Sensing for Detecting Archaeological Features: An Example from Ancient Corinth, Greece

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Emmanouil Papadakis; [2023]
    Keywords : Geography; GIS; Satellite Remote Sensing; Vegetation Indices; Classification; Archaeology; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : During the last few decades, satellite remote sensing has proven to be an important non-invasive method for archaeological research in order to detect ancient sites and manage existing ones. Archaeologists have tried in the recent past to embed Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and image processing techniques in their research as non-destructive approaches, which can allow a wider perception of archaeological landscapes and predict past behaviors. READ MORE

  5. 4. Diffusion of floating offshore wind technology (FOWT) in Sweden

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

    Author : Jarno Hassinen; Robin Brink; [2022]
    Keywords : Renewable energy; diffusion; competitiveness; floating offshore wind technology; FOWT;

    Abstract : Background: This research work takes a strong sustainability approach with the focus on renewable energy technology (RET) diffusion to meet the multifold and complex challenges with CO2 emission targets and geopolitical energy challenges. Global warming, sustainability issues and significant energy crises, suggests that RET is seen as one of the most important solutions to deal with these challenges. READ MORE

  6. 5. Perception accuracy and user acceptance of legend designs for opacity data mapping in GIS

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Jonas Tillman; [2022]
    Keywords : GIS; Data Visualisation; Legends; Opacity; Transparency; Visual Data Encoding; Perception; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : In a GIS system, the need to encode geospatial data without standardized cartographic representations, such as population data, weather information, etc., on top of a map is common. This can be done with a layer on top of a base map, with the effect that the base map is partially or fully hidden. READ MORE