Essays about: "Adapting to climate change in Sweden"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 33 essays containing the words Adapting to climate change in Sweden.

1. 1. Climate adaptation to urban heat : A study of how Swedish municipalities with larger cities are adapting to warmer temperatures through urban planning

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Tema teknik och social förändring

   Author : Elin Kindberg; [2023]
   Keywords : Climate adaptation; Municipal planning documents; Urban heat; Urban planning;

   Abstract : The world is currently facing a changing climate and the various negative effects that it entails. In recent decades, enhanced climate adaptation responses have therefore become increasingly common across the world. READ MORE

3. 2. Legacy effects of temperature alterations on microbial resistance and resilience to drying and rewetting

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

   Author : Franklin Lee Harris; [2023]
   Keywords : microbial ecology; soil; carbon dynamics; high latitudes; climate change; moisture stress; isotopes; respiration; trait based ecology; soil microbes; Environmental Changes in High Latitudes EnCHIL ; Earth and Environmental Sciences; Biology and Life Sciences;

   Abstract : With warming in soils due to climate change, a series of secondary factors arise, which have multifaceted effects on soil microbial communities. Of these, alterations to soil moisture are among the most crucial to understanding how microbial functions will change in the face of climate change. READ MORE

4. 3. Adapting Household Energy Consumption: How Consumers in Germany and Sweden Managed the European Energy Crisis

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för tjänstevetenskap

   Author : Emmelina Eriksson; Daniel Götting; [2023]
   Keywords : Sustainable consumption; Energy consumption; Energy crisis; Social practice theory; disruptions to practices; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Residential energy consumption in Europe is unsustainable, relying heavily on fossil fuels and contributing to climate change. The European energy crisis, as a naturally occurring experiment, disrupted energy consumption in households due to drastically increased prices and raised public awareness while creating a unique opportunity to study the dynamics of change in household energy consumption. READ MORE

5. 4. Climate Change and Long-term Economic Impact : Analysis of Swedish Counties

   University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik, konst och samhälle

   Author : Marcus Martinsson; [2023]
   Keywords : Climate change; economic impact; long-run; long-term; Sweden;

   Abstract : Climate change poses a significant challenge to economies throughout the world; understanding its potential economic impacts at the regional level is important for making informed policy decisions and mapping out effective adaptation strategies. This thesis examines the long-run effect of climate change in Sweden, an environmentally diverse, developed country with ambitious sustainability goals. READ MORE

6. 5. Collaboration avenues and structures within local climate adaptation governance - The case of local climate adaptation governance in Sweden

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

   Author : Tomas Vörlund Rylenius; [2023]
   Keywords : Climate change adaptation; Governance; Governmentalization; Societal challenges; Holistic adaptation; Fragmentation; Inter-governmental collaboration; Organizational structures; Sweden; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Climate change adaptation is essential to future-proof societies around the world. It is a cross-sectorial undertaking which requires collaboration, structure, long-term planning, and resources. READ MORE