Essays about: "characteristics of economic under development"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 44 essays containing the words characteristics of economic under development.

  1. 6. Developing an Infrastructure Index in Accordance with Investor Expectations

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Ludvig Frykholm; Jacob Toresson; [2022]
    Keywords : infrastructure; infrastructure investments; infrastructure index; infrastructure asset class; index methodology; listed equity market; infrastruktur; infrastrukturinvesteringar; infrastrukturindex; infrastruktur som tillgångsklass; indexmetodik; aktiemarknad;

    Abstract : Infrastructure consists of facilities and services that are considered essential to the functioning and economic productivity of society (Preqin, 2022). The rapid economic growth over the past decades has led to an increase in the demand for fundamental functions such as energy, telecommunications, and transportation. READ MORE

  3. 7. “Alla vet ju att Gottsunda är ett av Uppsalas problemområden” : en analys av den fysiska miljöns betydelse för trygghet i ett särskilt utsatt område

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Karin Rosén; [2022]
    Keywords : Trygghet; otrygghet; social hållbarhet; brottsprevention; offentlig miljö; särskilt utsatt område; miljonprogrammet;

    Abstract : Syftet med studien var att undersöka hur fysisk utomhusmiljö påverkar upplevelsen av trygghet i ett särskilt utsatt område av miljonprogramkaraktär, samt att diskutera hur planering och gestaltning av dessa miljöer kan bidra till ökad trygghet. Fokus låg på området Valsätra och Gottsunda i Uppsala där specifika områden pekats ut som särskilt otrygga. READ MORE

  4. 8. Social Sustainability in Marine Governance: The Case of Barra del Colorado, Costa Rica

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Paola Apéstegui; [2021]
    Keywords : Sustainable Development; Social Sustainability; Marine Governance; Responsible Fishing Marine Areas; Marine Management Areas; Recognition; Representation; Distribution;

    Abstract : Marine issues develop in complex social contexts, usually involving a large number of sectors, actors, and users. Achieving sustainable marine governance requires a continued and context-specific structure of interdisciplinary knowledge, inter-sectorial interaction as well as inter-institutional coordination that generates daunting challenges to government, stakeholders and civil society. READ MORE

  5. 9. How does the European stock market react to sustainability? : An empirical analysis of the Dow Jones Sustainability Europe Index

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

    Author : Victor Moberg; Karin Molin Eriksson; [2021]
    Keywords : corporate social responsibility CSR ; Dow Jones Sustainability Europe Index DJSEUR ; event study; financial performance; företags sociala ansvar; Dow Jones Sustainability Europe Index DJSEUR ; eventstudie; finansiell prestanda;

    Abstract : Background: The increase in development and welfare that has been achieved in recent decades has led to a deterioration of the planet. Increased awareness on this matter has led to a concern to become more sustainable, both on an individual level and firm level. READ MORE

  6. 10. GIS-based approach to estimate direct economic damages of fluvial flooding under various future scenarios: A case study of the Neckar river basin (Germany)

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

    Author : Ruben Prütz; [2020]
    Keywords : climate change; flood damage; fluvial flood; GIS; HEC-GeoRAS; HEC-RAS; MOLUSCE; Neckar; river basin; stage-damage; strength of knowledge; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Fluvial floods can cause significant damages to inundated assets. The frequency and magnitude of fluvial floods are related to precipitation amounts, which are expected to change throughout the 21st century due to global warming. READ MORE