Essays about: "definition limited focus of change"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 11 essays containing the words definition limited focus of change.

  1. 1. Strategic Planning for Climate Adaptation - a case study of Åre municipality

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Miljövetenskaplig utbildning

    Author : Kajsa Kronkvist; [2022]
    Keywords : Climate change adaptation; municipal planning processes; landslide risk management; mountain tourist destinations; Social Sciences; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Åre municipality, a well-known skiing resort in Sweden, has been classified as a primary risk area for landslides, due to a combination of global warming and increased pressure from expansion. The purpose of this study is to explore options to strengthen climate adaptation planning and reduce vulnerability in Åre. READ MORE

  3. 2. Smart Contracts, Insurtechs and the Future of Insurance

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Innovationsteknik

    Author : John Scherrer; Abtin Salahshor; [2020]
    Keywords : Smart contracts; Blockchain; Insurance; Insurtech; Diffusion theory; Adoption barriers; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The insurance industry is notoriously conservative and has seen comparably few technological improvements in the last fifty years. A wave of new technology- driven insurance firms, or insurtechs, is changing that. READ MORE

  4. 3. Innovation Management and Simulations - Early innovative product exploration with modern working methods and technical simulations

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Innovation

    Author : Linnéa Härder; Ebba Blomberg Cedergren; [2019]
    Keywords : Technical Simulations; Product Concept Development; Exploration; Agile Methods; Simulation Driven Development; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The shortening of the development lead time for products is heavily affecting the need for having a strategic approach to product development methodology. It is also of the utmost importance to use the right tools and have an understanding concerning the digitalization of the industry. READ MORE

  5. 4. Noden: ett rum för resande : ett gestaltningsförslag för Klarabergsviadukten i centrala Stockholm

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

    Author : Filip Lönnström; Lovisa Parke; [2018]
    Keywords : nod; Klarabergsviadukten; stadsrum; gestaltning; design; rörelse; vistelse;

    Abstract : Klarabergsviadukten ligger direkt väster om, och är en förlängning av Klarabergsgatan. Viadukten är en viktig del av kopplingen mellan Centralstationen och Stockholms centrala delar kring Sergels torg. Klarabergsviadukten byggdes under funktionalismen på 1960-talet. READ MORE

  6. 5. Construction of Crises : Climate, Terror and the Eiffel Tower

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för konsthistoria och visuella studier

    Author : Sara Lundstedt; [2016]
    Keywords : Climate change; Terrorism; Image; Ideology; Apparatus; Cultural Sciences;

    Abstract : This work investigates visualizations of two crises; terrorism and climate change. Focus lies on mediated images concerning Paris 2015, where terrorist attacks had an impact on the following UN climate change conference (COP21). The symbol of the Eiffel Tower was used to portrait both issues and will be studied through a semiotic analysis. READ MORE