Essays about: "DISASTER"

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1. 6. NO ONE LEFT BEHIND? The ability of EU policies to support the capabilities of stateless people facing climate change-induced disasters

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Sophie Auckram; [2023-08-31]
   Keywords : statelessness; vulnerability; EU; capability approach; climate change-induced disasters;

   Abstract : Statelessness is an issue that has affected Europe since the end of World War II, as nation-state boundaries have constrained which people have a nationality and which do not. In the instance of a climate change-induced disaster, stateless people are hyper-marginalised for two distinct reasons: they tend to live in high-risk locations, and they are in danger of being overlooked by state institutions. READ MORE

3. 7. EXPLAINING THE EU MEMBER STATES' VARIED POSITIONS ON EUROPEAN INTEGRATION OF CIVIL PROTECTION. A Longitudinal Comparative Analysis of Sweden and Finland

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Eric Petersson; [2023-06-20]
   Keywords : EU; civil protection; UCPM; rescEU; perceived disaster management capacity; positions on supranational integration; dimension analysis;

   Abstract : Protecting the citizens is a responsibility deeply embedded in the heart of the traditional Westphalian nation-state and far beyond the initial intentions of a European Community. Despite this, the EU has rapidly developed into a key actor in civil protection policies in later years, without explicit competence and with varied support from the member states. READ MORE

4. 8. Object Recognition in Satellite imagesusing improved ConvolutionalRecurrent Neural Network

   University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för datavetenskap

   Author : TARUN NATTALA; [2023]
   Keywords : CRNN; CNN; RNN; Machine Learning and Satellite Image Recognition.;

   Abstract : Background:The background of this research lies in detecting the images from satellites. The recognition of images from satellites has become increasingly importantdue to the vast amount of data that can be obtained from satellites. This thesisaims to develop a method for the recognition of images from satellites using machinelearning techniques. READ MORE

5. 9. VC Funding & Success of Clean Tech Startups: Impact of Exogenous Demand Shocks

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

   Author : Jakub Horyna; Finn Aretz; [2023]
   Keywords : Venture Capital; Clean Technology; Demand Shocks;

   Abstract : Using a dataset of 51,184 global early-stage venture capital (VC) financing rounds, we examine the impact of exogenous demand shocks on VC funding and success rates in the clean technology sector. Specifically, we investigate the repercussions of the Fukushima Nuclear Disaster (2011) and the Paris Agreement (2015). READ MORE

6. 10. Streamlining UAV Communication : Investigating and implementing an accessible communication interface between a ground control station and a companion computer

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för datavetenskap och medieteknik (DM)

   Author : Johan Gustafsson; Daniel Mogensen; [2023]
   Keywords : UAV; communication protocol; design science; UAV security; software architecture; programming; Mavlink; UAV protocols;

   Abstract : In the future, the usage of UAVs (Unmanned Aerial Vehicles) will be applied in many different areas. Continued research in UAVs can benefit through its applications in disaster response, humanitarian aid, environmental monitoring, infrastructure inspection, improved transportation and delivery systems, and scientific research. READ MORE