Essays about: "HEALTH HAZARDS"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 73 essays containing the words HEALTH HAZARDS.

1. 1. Addressing Health Hazards or Promoting Commercial Interests? : An application of the Advocacy Coalition Framework on contemporary EU Alcohol Policy

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Emil Juslin; [2024]
   Keywords : EU alcohol policy; Europe’s Beating Cancer Plan; Advocacy Coalition Framework; Public Health Policy;

   Abstract : Throughout its history, the EU has been centred around economic integration. Today, however, the EU's political ambitions extend to more areas, such as environment and health. READ MORE

3. 2. Impact of European legislation on the prevention of psychosocial risks at work on workers in Greece

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Evgenia Christou; [2023-11-29]
   Keywords : psychological hazards; European Legislation; start-up company; Greece; job demands and resources;

   Abstract : The purpose of this research is to look into the impact of European legislation on the prevention of psychosocial risks for workers in small start-up enterprises in Greece. The study's goal is to determine whether the adoption of European legislation has resulted in changes in job demands and human resources. READ MORE

4. 3. Children’s education and parents’ mortality – Do parents with highly educated children live longer?

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Pauline Bode; [2023]
   Keywords : Mortality inequalities; socioeconomic gradient in health; children’s education; socioeconomic status; SES; demography; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : While there exists a large literature on mortality inequalities by an individual’s level of education and other socioeconomic characteristics this thesis looks at the relationship between the children’s level of education and parents’ mortality, which has been relatively less studied. I use longitudinal data from the Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe (SHARE) for the years 2004-2017 and conduct Cox proportional hazard regressions to assess how children’s level of education affects parents’ mortality risks. READ MORE

5. 4. Theoretical Analysis of Sewer Pipe Inspections andOptimization of CCTV Inspection for EffectiveMaintenance: Moving from Reactive to Proactive : A Guide Towards Selecting and Implementing Advanced Technologies forEnhanced Sewage Infrastructure Management

   University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

   Author : Randi Faiz Denha; [2023]
   Keywords : CCTV sewage inspection; digital scanning; zoom cameras; electro-scanning and SONAR;

   Abstract : The wastewater- and sewage distribution network is a critical aspect for maintaining a socialandenvironmental well-being. However, in the latest time, many failures (such as leakages) haveoccurred due to poor conditions in the wastewater-infrastructure, causing several consequencessuch as damage to the environment or pose health hazards to the public. READ MORE

6. 5. Spatial distribution and thermo-climatic effects on the abundance of non-toxigenic Vibrio cholerae in Russia

   University essay from Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för naturvetenskap, miljö och teknik

   Author : Vadim Leonov; [2023]
   Keywords : V. cholerae; spatial analysis; climate change; heat wave; SatScan; vibriosis; Russia;

   Abstract : The identification of climate temperature-sensitive pathogens and infectious diseases is essential in addressing health risks resulting from global warming. Such research is especially crucial in regions where climate change may have a more significant impact like Russia. Recent studies have reasoned that the abundance of V. READ MORE