Essays about: "Environmental Forum"
Showing result 11 - 15 of 39 essays containing the words Environmental Forum.
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11. The experience of a heat wave and preparations for a hot future - A case study of climate change adaptation and health risks faced by the elderly population of Trelleborg
University essay from Lunds universitet/Miljövetenskaplig utbildningAbstract : As global temperatures rise, adverse health effects due to heat exposure are an increasingly pressing issue, particularly threatening to the health of elderly people. Mitigating these threats requires a dynamic climate adaptation system embedding a variety of measures. READ MORE
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12. EFFECTIVENESS OF INTERNATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL AGREEMENTS A Quantitative Study
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : Environmental risks are one of the top three threats to human population, according to World Economic Forum. It is known that human activities are important contributor to environmental disasters, and for decades policy makers have tried to address this problem. One of the instruments for protecting the environment are international agreements. READ MORE
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13. Balancing use and conservation in marine spatial planning - Perspectives of sustainability and the ecosystem approach in a Swedish context
University essay from Göteborgs universitet / Institutionen för ekonomi och samhälleAbstract : The environmental concern and interest in marine resources are growing, which is reflected within marine policies in the European Union. In 2007 the Integrated Maritime Policy (IMP) was adopted, aiming at collecting and integrating marine policies in one framework. READ MORE
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14. How narrative techniques affect players' engagement in action RPG Dark Souls II
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för speldesignAbstract : The purpose of the study was to get a better understanding of how players’ engagement is affected by the narrative techniques which are used in the game Dark Souls II. The four most prominent narrative techniques that were analyzed in Dark souls II were cutscenes, item descriptions, NPC’s and environmental storytelling. READ MORE
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15. Poseidonia-Paestum revisited : Tracing aspects of place attachment in an ancient context
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antikens kulturAbstract : The city of Poseidonia-Paestum on the Italian peninsula has a long and manifold history throughout Antiquity. The city was founded by Greek settlers in the seventh century BC, put under Lucanian rule around 400 BC, and was finally colonized by the Romans in the year of 273 BC. READ MORE
