Essays about: "related study about climate change Climate change thesis"

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1. 16. School-based disaster preparedness: a route to societal resilience? The case study of Ljungby municipality, Sweden

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

   Author : Andra Covaciu; [2020]
   Keywords : disaster risk management DRM ; school-based disaster preparedness SBDP ; climate change adaptation CCA ; societal resilience; students-aimed SBDP; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Children are valuable resources when it comes to disaster preparedness and they should no longer be seen as vulnerable. Since they spend about five days a week in school for almost the whole year, it is natural to consider preparing them for hazards while there. READ MORE

3. 17. Planning for sea level rise in Sweden : A study regarding how the parliamentary parties relate to climate change adaptation of sea level rise

   University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

   Author : Eriksson Emilia; [2019]
   Keywords : Sea level rise; Climate change adaptation; Climate change; Politicians; The Swedish Parliament; Havsnivåhöjning; Klimatanpassning; Klimatförändringar; Politiker; Sveriges riksdag;

   Abstract : The consequences due to sea level rise are many, and will affect the environment and societies all around the world. There is uncertainty about how much and how quickly the sea will rise. Despite the uncertainties, society must be adapted to a changing climate. READ MORE

4. 18. Venture Capital & Green Ventures : Developing an Understanding of the Investment Decision

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

   Author : Enrico Sabbi; Triantafyllia Karampini; [2019]
   Keywords : entrepreneurial finance; environmental entrepreneurship; green startups; green entrepreneurs; green venture capital;

   Abstract : There has been a continuous interest in academia with regard to the venture capital (VC) as themain flourishing aid to new business. Nowadays, academia and the public consider it ‘hot‘ to argue and invest in business that define their activities with sustainable goals, and callthemselves ‘green’, ‘clean’ or ‘eco’. READ MORE

5. 19. Men, Masculinity and Climate Change : Exploring the Relation Between Masculinity Norms and Climate-Related Political Participation

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Hannah Lundgren; [2019]
   Keywords : climate change; political participation; masculinity; gender; social norms; lifestyle politics;

   Abstract : Studies on climate-related attitudes frequently find that men are less concerned about climate change, less worried about the consequences of climate change, and more skeptical to climate science compared to women. However, few explore if this gender pattern exists also in climate-related behavior. READ MORE

6. 20. Incorporating Risk Communication into Flood Resilience Planning: Challenges and Solutions in Belfast

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

   Author : Katriina Virtanen; [2019]
   Keywords : Risk communication; Participation; Resilience; Flooding; Complexity; Belfast.; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Risk communication, the flow of information between decision-makers, risk experts and the public, can be a valuable tool in societal resilience building. Risk communication can be used both to inform the resilience planning process as well as to directly build resilience at all societal scales. READ MORE