Essays about: "Ambition to aspiration"

Found 5 essays containing the words Ambition to aspiration.

  1. 1. Climate adaptation for coastal zones : benefits and tradeoffs in a southern Swedish case

    University essay from SLU/Dept. Of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management

    Author : Johan Singharat Borner; [2020]
    Keywords : adaptation; climate change; coastal squeeze; sea level rise; flood; resilience; storm surge;

    Abstract : Climate change in coastal areas implies sea level rise and more frequent extreme weather events causing floods. Floods cause property damage and risk to people as the coastal zones many times are built and developed environments. Besides from this, the coastal zones have high ecological values connected to the coastal dynamics. READ MORE

  2. 2. CAN-bus system for vehicle actuation and data logging with Arrowhead Framework

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för system- och rymdteknik

    Author : Andreas Månsson; [2019]
    Keywords : Arrowhead Framework; RAMI 4.0; CAN bus; CAN; Service prosumer; Autonomous vehicles;

    Abstract : The use of micro controllers in automotive application have exploded during the last half century. What was initially a set of mechanical systems that formed a vehicle have now become a collection of computers on wheels. READ MORE

  3. 3. Seven Seasons : Escape to the workspace of landscape

    University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

    Author : Kristin Karlsson; [2017]
    Keywords : architecture; thesis; wood; climate; location; workspace; work retreat; landscape; cabins; sauna; bath; mountains; lake; forest; remote; northern Sweden; Stora Lulevatten;

    Abstract : This thesis project started out with an ambition to inspire more people to discover the mesmerizing landscape of the inner parts of northern Sweden by making it more accessible and attractive to persons usually not looking for outdoor adventures or the solitude and silence of wilderness.   By that initial aspiration I was led into an investigation of how constant connectedness affect us in everyday life, what performing “work” require and how the presence of nature and a challenging climate could be used as resources; offering more than nice views or weather to be sheltered from. READ MORE

  4. 4. Does powerful words create powerful actions

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Helena Edling Andersson; [2012]
    Keywords : EU; Normative Power; Public Choice Theory; Developing Countries; Trade ; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The EU has a legacy of being both a trading power and a normative power. During the course of its existence the EU has acquired a history of collaborating with developing countries, this cooperation is to be guided by the promotion of normative principles, such as: human rights, democracy and good governance to mention a few. READ MORE

  5. 5. The EU and Postmodern Peacebuilding: Bridging the Capabilities-Expectations Gap and Coping with Contemporary Conflicts.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Fredrik Kinell; [2007]
    Keywords : Peacebuilding; ; CFSP; ; institutions; ; conflict; ; ESDP; Political and administrative sciences; Statsvetenskap; förvaltningskunskap; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : After the Cold War the nature and character of international conflict has changed dramatically, from traditional inter-state conflicts to protracted social conflicts. This constitutes a major challenge to contemporary peacebuilders, foremost the UN, but the expanding size and number of peacekeeping missions are threatening to erode UN resources. READ MORE