Essays about: "Ida Hedenskog"

Found 2 essays containing the words Ida Hedenskog.

1. 1. Natural hazards as teachable moments? : A natural experiment-based study examining the effect of natural hazard exposure on individuals’ climate change concerns and willingness to adopt climate change-related actions

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Ida Hedenskog; [2022]
   Keywords : Natural hazard; hazard exposure; climate change concern; climate change action; natural experiment; t-test.;

   Abstract : Natural hazards are an important way for individuals to experience consequences of climate change. It has therefore been suggested that natural hazards could act as opportunities to increase individuals’ concerns about, and willingness to act on, climate change. The empirical evidence within the field is however mixed. READ MORE

3. 2. Investigating Cities' Adaptive Behavior : A large-N study examining what factors affect the frequency of adaptation actions taken by cities in response to climate change

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Ida Hedenskog; Matilda Arndt; [2020]
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   Abstract : The main purpose of this paper is to examine what affects the frequency of adaptation actions taken by cities during the years 2018-2019. Focus is placed on three specific factors derived from previous research regarding cities’ adaptive behavior; the number of climate networks in which a city is participating, exposure to natural hazards and economic capacity. READ MORE