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  1. 1. Searching for Internal Legitimacy in Climate Risk Management - A Case Study of Commensuration in A Swedish MNC

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Mikaela Bjure Mannshausen; Johanna Sjöström; [2020-06-22]
    Keywords : Climate risk; Risk management; Quantification; Disclosure; Legitimacy; Investors and Communication;

    Abstract : Climate change is one of the biggest issues of modern times and due to potential significant economic impacts, climate change is nowadays considered to be one of the 21st century’s most critical areas in corporate risk management. Previous research stress legitimacy from external stakeholders as the main driver in the adoption of standardized frameworks in corporate sustainability. READ MORE

  3. 2. Oral manipulation, activity level and pen hygiene of growing pigs provided with straw by a foraging tower

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

    Author : Matilda Söderqvist; [2016]
    Keywords : growing pig; natural behaviour; welfare; exploratory behaviour; activity; enrichment;

    Abstract : In nature pigs spend a large part of their active time foraging, a behaviour in which their snout plays a big role. In an intensive system pigs have an extremely limited possibily to perform natural behaviour such as foraging. READ MORE

  4. 3. Positive reinforcement training for laboratory mice

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Maija Cederwall; [2014]
    Keywords : Mouse; Positive reinforcement; Training; Procedures;

    Abstract : The mouse (Mus musculus) is the most commonly used mammal in biomedical research and can easily be restrained by both hand and by a device. Restraining animals causes stress that not only decreases the animal’s wellbeing, but may also influence the research results. READ MORE

  5. 4. Slaktsvins basala behov i kommersiell uppfödning : Slaktsvins basala behov i kommersiell uppfödning oönskade beteenden, skador och välfärdspåverkan

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

    Author : Jonna Johansson; [2010]
    Keywords : gris; välfärd; hudsår; ledinflammationer; stereotypier; halm; golv; stall; pigs; skin lesions; arthritis; stereotypes; straw; floor; housing;

    Abstract : The Swedish Welfare Act § 4 says that "Animals must be kept and cared for in a good environment for animals and in such a way that promotes their health and allow them to behave naturally." Pigs in the wild spend 80% of their waking hours walking around and rooting for food, eating and exploring their environment with its snout. READ MORE

  6. 5. Odefinierade platser i staden : med studie i Söderälje

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

    Author : Caroline Berggren; [2008]
    Keywords : odefinierade; platser; mellanrum; övergivna; impediment; planering; Södertälje; förtätning; stadsrum; urban;

    Abstract : The purpose of this master thesis is to attract attention to the undefined spaces of our urban landscape and emphasize the need of these spaces in the city. The different values of these spaces are here clearly presented so that they can be considered when real estate developers show a particular interest in any one of these undefined spaces. READ MORE