Essays about: "Above the line"

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1. 16. Regenerative Potential and Problems in Nature-based Tourism: The Case of Private Game Reserves in South Africa

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Elliot Mackenzie; [2023]
   Keywords : Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The importance of sustainable development has been firmly acknowledged worldwide. This is no less apparent than in the context of tourism, which despite its promise as a driver of development in low-income countries has produced a number of negative externalities for local communities, ecologies, and the environment at large. READ MORE

3. 17. Reclaiming rhythm and control : - Practising digital minimalism in a speeding society

   University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för humaniora, utbildnings- och samhällsvetenskap

   Author : Lisa Elliot; [2023]
   Keywords : Digital minimalism; disconnection; resistance; control; social acceleration; attention economy; smartphone;

   Abstract : Many individuals in late modern society share experiences of an accelerating pace of life, time scarcity, and a pressure to keep up with the fast pace of change as well as a necessity to stay digitally connected. As a reaction to this, some individuals engage in attempts to disconnect from the online world and their digital devices as they seek to regain control and slow down the pace in life. READ MORE

4. 18. Improved Bridge Load Capacity via Dynamic Train-Track-Bridge Interaction : Assessing the dynamic amplification factor caused by measured track irregularities for rail freight transport

   University essay from KTH/Bro- och stålbyggnad

   Author : Muhannad Asaad; [2023]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : The carbon impact of transportation is large and requires sustainable solutions. With expected population growth, rail transportation plays a vital role in facilitating a greener Europe. The expansion of the rail infrastructure is therefore of essential importance for future challenges. READ MORE

5. 19. Application of harmonic injection method to analyse Sub-Synchronous Control Interactions (SSCI)

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

   Author : Linus Eriksson; [2022]
   Keywords : Sub-synchronous control interaction SSCI ; damping of SSCI; DFIG; PSCAD; Power Oscillation Damper POD ; Harmonic Injection; Subsynkrona kontrollinteraktioner SSCI ; dämpning av SSCI; DFIG; PSCAD; Dämptillsats POD ; Harmonisk Injection;

   Abstract : Wind farms are commonly connected to the main grid through compensated lines which increases the power transfer capability of the line. Double Fed Induction Generator (DFIG) wind turbines in connection to compensated lines can experience Sub-Synchronous Control Interaction (SSCI) which can bring system quantities above allowed levels. READ MORE

6. 20. Challenging the straight line : Opening a new space for LGBTQ literature in the EFL classroom through a queer phenomenological reading of young adult literature

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

   Author : Eric Ask Josefsson; [2022]
   Keywords : Queer phenomenology; Queer phenomenological pedagogy; young adult literature; reader response; LGBTQ ; normativity; upper secondary school; EFL classroom;

   Abstract : This thesis aims at analysing the novel History Is All You Left Me by Adam Silvera using a queer phenomenological lens in order to reveal to what extent it depicts aspects of sexuality, consent and relationships in a non-heteronormative way. Furthermore, the thesis discusses different ways of making visible the effects of normativity on student’s learning and development through the proposed queer phenomenological pedagogy. READ MORE