Essays about: "Expansion of ideas."

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  1. 6. Uncertainty quantification for offshore wind turbines

    University essay from KTH/Matematik (Avd.)

    Author : Ziming Wang; [2022]
    Keywords : wind energy; uncertainty propagation; polynomial chaos; Rosenblatt transformation; quadrature; regression; vindenergi; osäkerhetsutbredning; polynomkaos; Rosenblatt transformation; kvadratur; regression;

    Abstract : Wind energy is a field with a large number of uncertainties. The random nature of the weather conditions, including wind speed, wind direction, and turbulence intensity, influences the energy output and the structural safety of a wind farm, making its performance fluctuate and difficult to predict. READ MORE

  3. 7. Themes of (de)legitimation on the burial of aborted fetuses: the Italian pro-life and pro-choice movements

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Alessia Ibba; [2022]
    Keywords : pro-life; pro-choice; reproductive rights; fetuses burial; Italy; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : In Italy, all aborted fetuses are required to be buried. However, when thousands of fetuses graves were found displaying a cross with the name of the person who had aborted, the practice was contested. READ MORE

  4. 8. Bureaucratic legacies in Peace Agreements: A study on the pervasiveness of New Public Management doctrines in the Colombian Peace Agreement (2016)

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Alejandra Lucia Figueredo Rodriguez; [2022]
    Keywords : Peacebuilding; New Public Management; Bureaucratic legacy; Peace Agreement; Ideational Peace;

    Abstract : Ideas matter. Thus, approaching peacebuilding efforts from an ideational perspective can contribute to a deeper understanding of their meanings and legacies. Traditionally, the liberal peace paradigm has been prevalent in peacebuilding, translating into programs, projects, actions, and agreements that model liberal norms, values, and practices. READ MORE

  5. 9. Sveriges förnyelsebara energilandskap : en kartläggning av den svenska solenergins och vindkraftens markanspråk

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

    Author : Anna-Klara Norlin; [2022]
    Keywords : energilandskap; hållbar landskapsplanering; solenergi; vindkraft; solceller; vindkraftverk; markanspråk; marktäckedata; GIS; Geografiska informationssystem; ekosystemtjänster;

    Abstract : Det globala klimatet håller på att förändras, och den globala energiproduktionen står inför en oundviklig och omfattande omställning bort från fossila bränslen. I denna omställning kommer elektrifiering och en ökad produktion från förnyelsebara energikällor att utgöra centrala åtgärder. READ MORE

  6. 10. THE FIGHT AGAINST CORRUPTION? THE EFFECTIVENESS OF EFFORTS TO MITIGATE GRAND CORRUPTION IN THE HEALTHCARE AND MINING SECTORS IN TANZANIA

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Elikana Eliakimu Sadock; [2021-11-26]
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    Abstract : The efforts to fight against corruption portrayed by international and domestic actors are crucial in addressing measures to alleviate corruption in the mining and healthcare sectors. Several experts in social science research argue that transparency, public awareness, and oversight are practical approaches to fighting corruption in the mining and healthcare sectors when they receive the needed support from a working legal system and strong political will. READ MORE