Essays about: "Community improvement s"

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  1. 1. Potential and Limitations of the Sketch Map Tool in the International Red Cross Red Crescent Movement

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

    Author : Kimon Letzner; [2024]
    Keywords : Disaster risk reduction; Participatory action research; Community risk mapping; International Red Cross Red Crescent Movement; Colombia; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : In disaster risk management, participatory mapping (PM) closes spatial data gaps in communities by integrating local risk knowledge. The thesis examined the potential and limitations of the Sketch Map Tool (SMT) as a PM tool for community-based disaster risk reduction (DRR) through an International Red Cross Red Crescent Movement case study. READ MORE

  3. 2. The Self-improvement Project : A theoretical analysis on self-discipline & hegemonic masculinity

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

    Author : Sara Felldin Svensson; Lina Hallberger; [2023]
    Keywords : Self-improvement; discourse; discipline; hegemonic masculinity; transnational business masculinity;

    Abstract : While the idea of self-help has historically been associated with women the growing popularity of online self-improvement groups has attracted both sexes. The growing popularity of people like Jordan Peterson and Andrew Tate - who speak of the importance of self-improvement alongside anti-feminist rhetoric - within the Manosphere online community also shows a trend of self-improvement moving towards a male audience. READ MORE

  4. 3. Lifelong learning at Scania and KTH : A qualitative study on community of practice as a learning method in contract education

    University essay from KTH/Lärande

    Author : Felix Alin; [2023]
    Keywords : Lifelong learning; sustainability; contract education; community; community of practice; virtual communities; Livslångt lärande; hållbarhet; uppdragsutbildning; gemenskap; praxisgemenskap; virtuella gemenskaper;

    Abstract : This degree project examines the feasibility of implementing a community of practice within the contract education course ”Sustainable Transport Systems” offered at KTH Royal Institute of Sweden in collaboration with Scania. This degree project aims to investigate if it would be possible to increase participation in the course by creating study circles led by circle leaders who have completed the course. READ MORE

  5. 4. Vulnerability Management of Open-Source Libraries

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för programvaruteknik

    Author : Lokesh kumar Mekala; Sai krishna Kandukuri; [2023]
    Keywords : vulnerability management; software security; open-source software.;

    Abstract : Background: The proliferation of using open-source libraries in software development has brought numerous benefits, including access to a wide range of reusable code and collaborating with a global community of developers. However, this increased reliance on third-party code also introduces new security risks in the form of vulnerabilities that malicious actors can exploit. READ MORE

  6. 5. Recommendations for Improving the Use of Risk Matrices in Coarse Risk Analyses

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Riskhantering (CI); Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

    Author : Olga Selitski; Esko Roos; [2023]
    Keywords : Risk Matrix; Coarse Risk Analysis; Risk Assessment; Probability-Consequence Diagram; Guidance; Guidelines; Recommendations; Improvement.; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Risk matrices are tables with rows representing consequences, and columns representing frequencies. The risk matrix is considered a simple and convenient tool for visualizing risk. However, it has faced critique from the scientific community. READ MORE