Essays about: "Evaluation of the tools of risk management"

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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. Organizational Readiness for Initiating the Implementation of the RAMP Tool : A case study of LKAB Malmberget

   University essay from KTH/Ergonomi

   Author : Katerina Kraus; [2023]
   Keywords : Systematic work environment management; RAMP tool; organizational readiness; implementation of risk management tool;

   Abstract : In Sweden, all employers are obligated to provide occupational health services that prevent and eliminate health risks in the workplace. Risk assessment is one of the recommended procedures of systematic work environment management that employers shall conduct to investigate the occurrence of workplace risks. READ MORE

4. 3. Evaluation of the RAMP Tool’s New Hand Model -Reliability, Usability and Face Validity

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för kemi, bioteknologi och hälsa (CBH)

   Author : Dina Burghol; [2023]
   Keywords : Hand-Intensive Work; RAMP Tool; Observation-based Risk Assessment tools; reliability; Usability; Face Validity.;

   Abstract : Hand-intensive work significantly correlates with the increased risks of developing Distal upper-extremity (DUE) Work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs), such as carpal tunnel syndrome and tendinitis. Many studies have investigated the physical risk factors and their contribution to the occurrence of the DUE WMSDs. READ MORE

5. 4. Identification of key factors that support and limit action plan implementation after a SimEx and suggestions on how to overcome the challenges

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

   Author : Zeth Söderlund; [2023]
   Keywords : simulation exercise; evaluation; action plan; implementation; challenges; usefulness; improve; learning; lessons learnt; debrief session; capacity development; capacity strengthening; capacity building; disaster risk management; disaster risk reduction; emergency preparedness; disaster preparedness; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : It is difficult to prepare for events with large-scale consequences and low probability. Simulation exercises (SimEx) provide the opportunity to improve preparedness through strengthening capabilities before an actual emergency. Conducting a SimEx could be very expensive and therefore the SimEx should be thoroughly evaluated. READ MORE

6. 5. Det svala torget : att genom gestaltning anpassa platser i urbana miljöer till ett varmare klimat med fler och mer intensiva värmeböljor

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

   Author : Lisa Hansson; Jenny Olsson; [2022]
   Keywords : klimatanpassning; värmebölja; gestaltning; gestaltningsverktyg; värmestress;

   Abstract : Klimatförändringar påverkar jorden på olika sätt. I framtiden kan temperaturen på jorden komma att stiga och frekvensen samt intensiteten av värmeböljor kan komma att trappas upp. READ MORE