Essays about: "Austria"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 135 essays containing the word Austria.

  1. 6. Utvecklingen av djurskyddslagstiftning för transport av djur : skillnader mellan länder och år i 13 medlemsstater i EU mellan 1991 och 2020

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

    Author : Nora Morell; [2023]
    Keywords : djurskyddslagstiftning; lagstiftning; förändring; djurvälfärd; produktionsdjur;

    Abstract : Varje år transporteras ungefär 4 miljoner kor, 28 miljoner grisar, 4 miljoner får, 243 miljoner fjäderfä och 150 tusen hästar i över 8 timmar inom EU. Lagstiftningen som reglerar transporten av dessa djur har stor betydelse för dessa djurs välfärd. READ MORE

  3. 7. Borderland Peripheries. from dead end - to new beginning

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

    Author : Maya Kranner; [2023]
    Keywords : Rural renewal; cross-border initiatives; periphery; social sustainability; Arts and Architecture;

    Abstract : It’s been 34 years ago now since the iron curtain has parted the European continent and its inhabitants in an East and a West. The analysed area for the following thesis on the border between northern Austria and southern Czechia gives a case example of a region, that is still suffering from an era, where one sky-direction has been erased from people’s everyday living and thinking – leaving the border areas as a dead end for either country. READ MORE

  4. 8. The Role of Small-Scale Photovoltaics in Transitioning to a Sustainable Energy System : Shining a light on Austria and Sweden

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för strategisk hållbar utveckling

    Author : Johannes Meusburger; Ekaterina Trofimova; Annefleur Muller; [2023]
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    Abstract : To tackle the global sustainability challenge, the energy system needs to transition towards a sustainable system, since it is responsible for two-thirds of global greenhouse gas emissions. To reduce emissions researchers urged for a 100% renewable based energy system, in which photovoltaic (PV) energy production is seen as a key component. READ MORE

  5. 9. The Role of Doulas in the Prevention of Obstetric Violence in Austria

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Tema Genus

    Author : Valentina Riedl; [2023]
    Keywords : obstetric violence; doulas; human rights in childbirth; violence against women; obstetric violence prevention; Gewalt unter der Geburt; Doulas; Menschenrechte in der Geburtshilfe; Gewalt gegen Frauen; Prävention von Gewalt bei Geburten;

    Abstract : This thesis research zeroes in on the role of doulas regarding prevention of obstetric violence by summarizing existing literature and providing first-hand insights from qualitative semi-structured interviews with three Austrian doulas, answering the question: What role do doulas play in the prevention of obstetric violence in Austria? The research and data analysis are based on the Birth Territory Theory with an intersectional perspective and the thesis aims at providing information on obstetric violence and the role that doulas play in its prevention. Currently this topic is hardly researched in Austria, even though globally one third of parturients experience violence while giving birth. READ MORE

  6. 10. EVALUATION OF MULTI-ZONE MODELLING FOR FIRE RISK ASSESSMENT IN TUNNELS

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Brandteknik

    Author : Annachiara Nardone; [2023]
    Keywords : tunnels; tunnel fires; multi-zone modelling; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Abstract Tunnels are one of the most complex and delicate elements of the road system. Assessing fire behaviour and fire severity remains the biggest source of uncertainty in risk assessment and is an essential step in the tunnel design process. READ MORE