Essays about: "Distant"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 284 essays containing the word Distant.

1. 16. A Study on Personal Firsthand Lived Experiences in Self-organizing in Curating Profession Around 2000-2020s in Sweden : The Phenomenon of the Swedish Curators’ Association

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för kultur och estetik

   Author : Sona Stepanyan; [2023]
   Keywords : Svensk Curatorförening; Föreningen Organiserade Curatorer i Sverige; FOCS; Institutet För Konstnärer Konstförmedlare; IKK; Nordic Curators United; curatorial self-organization; embodied experience; phenomenology of perception; Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis; IPA; precariat.;

   Abstract : With the outbreak of COVID-19, the Swedish government allocated specific financial support to cultural practitioners, however, excluding curators from this assistance. As a result, a group of engaged professionals formed the Swedish Curators’ Association, marking a recent effort in curatorial self-organization. READ MORE

3. 17. ROOFTOP GREENHOUSES: Comparison between Farm builder and IDA ICE energy simulation software

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö; Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Energi och byggnadsdesign

   Author : Jean Claude Cyubahiro; [2023]
   Keywords : Rooftop greenhouses; Farm builder; IDA ICE; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Rapid global urbanization is a major concern for the food production system, as it is recognized that relying on conventional methods of distant large-scale farming contributes significantly to greenhouse gas emissions. One of the key strategies to address this challenge is rooftop greenhouses (RTG), which are greenhouses built on unoccupied rooftops. READ MORE

4. 18. Exploring the Future of Urban Development in the Region of Stockholm : Promotion of adolescent’s mental health and well-being through experimental governance

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Kulturgeografiska institutionen

   Author : Barbora Perinajova; [2023]
   Keywords : Experimental governance; Urban living labs; Urban sustainability transitions; Transition management; Mental health and well-being; Urban infrastructure; Adolescents.;

   Abstract : This thesis will explore the possible obstacles among Region Stockholm municipalities in promoting adolescents’ mental health and well-being through experimental governance. The thesis will examine the municipal and non-municipal points of view on specifically promoting adolescents’ mental health and well-being through experimental governance in the Swedish context with the use of urban sustainability transitions and transition management frameworks. READ MORE

5. 19. Concept investigation into Metal Plasma Source for High Powered Space Applications

   University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Rymdteknik

   Author : Ludvig Borg; [2023]
   Keywords : High-powered; Electric Propulsion; Vacuum Arc Thruster; VASIMR; Metal Plasma; Magnetohydrodynamics; COMSOL Multiphysics;

   Abstract : This thesis explores the potential of utilizing metal-based plasma sources as a sustainable solution for high-powered electric propulsion and its implications for future interplanetary travel. Focusing on the Vacuum Arc Thruster and the Variable Specific Impulse Magnetoplasma Rocket engine, the study encompasses numerical simulations, analytical comparisons, and performance analyses to assess the feasibility of metal plasma fuels in space missions. READ MORE

6. 20. Prototype of a Range Prediction Interface for an Electric Rescue Boat

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

   Author : Oskar Pålhagen; Erik Halme; [2023]
   Keywords : Electric rescue boat; Battery GUI; Range prediction; Prototyping; Elektrisk räddningsbåt; Batteri GUI; Avståndsestimering; Prototypframställning;

   Abstract : Global warming and its effects on the environment call for electrification of the transportation sector. In this effort, the boating industry has not been a pioneer, while being responsible for almost 3 percent of global anthropogenic carbon emissions. READ MORE