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1. 1. Characterisation of the LYCCA Double-Sided Silicon Strip Detectors

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Fysiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Partikel- och kärnfysik

   Author : Marwan Mohamed; [2023]
   Keywords : DSSD LYCCA HISPEC FAIR Characterisation; Physics and Astronomy;

   Abstract : The goal of this thesis work is to describe the methods used and perform comprehensive testing of the Double-Sided Silicon-Strip Detectors (DSSD) prior to their implementation in the Lund-York-Cologne CAlorimeter (LYCCA) detector. In the framework of this project, the DSSD characterisation was carried out to ensure specification compliance prior to their "in-kind contribution" delivery to the HISPEC experiment at the NUSTAR collaboration. READ MORE

3. 2. Cologne and the 'Other' : A Critical Discourse Analysis of the Representation of 'Irregular' Migrants in the 'Süddeutsche Zeitung' in Relation to New Year's Eve 2015 in Cologne

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

   Author : Daniël van Rooij; [2022]
   Keywords : Critical Discourse Analysis; Othering; Irregular Migration; Cologne; Modality;

   Abstract : This thesis addresses representation of ‘irregular’ migrants in the ‘Süddeutsche Zeitung’ (SZ). The study employs the discourse event of New Year’s Eve 2015 in Cologne as a temporal marker and aims to examine representations of ‘irregular’ migrants prior to and following the event. READ MORE

4. 3. Travel intentions and risk perception in times of Covid-19 : A study on the Millennial generation of Cologne, Germany

   University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för kultur och samhälle

   Author : Natalina Lapteva; [2021]
   Keywords : Cologne; Millennials; Covid-19; travel intentions; risk perception;

   Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to analyse the intentions to travel among the Millennials of Colognewhile considering their travel risk perception because of the corona pandemic. The target groupand population are the Millennials of Cologne, as they appeal as most suitable due to theirtechnological advancement, full age, and specific characteristics. READ MORE

5. 4. Exploring the Residents' Attitude towards Greening Buildings and their Willingness to take action: An Empirical Survey Study in Deutz, Cologne

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

   Author : Tamina Burggraf; [2020]
   Keywords : Sustainable Development; Green Roofs; Vertical Greening Systems; Residents’ Engagement; Acceptance; Urban Climate Change Adaptation;

   Abstract : In times that reveal the consequences of climate change, cities are using urban greening as a potential measure in their climate change adaptation and mitigation strategies. Greenery in the city regulates the climate and balances temperature extremes through evapotranspiration and air humidification, spending shade and increased air circulation. READ MORE

6. 5. Disciplining coal resistance : the dynamics of violence and power in disciplining the resistance against the Hambach coal mine in Germany

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

   Author : Vera Schumann; [2019]
   Keywords : resistance; disciplining dissent; violence; Galtung; power; climate justice;

   Abstract : With climate change being one of the biggest challenges our society is faced with, resistance against fossil fuel companies is on the rise. One such example is the resistance against the Hambach coal mine close to Cologne in Western Germany which is the world’s largest opencast lignite mine. READ MORE