Essays about: "Latvia"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 125 essays containing the word Latvia.

  1. 11. The missing links in Latvia’s hiking system : a case study of the Nature Park Talsu pauguraine in Latvia

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

    Author : Anna-Sara Reinisch; [2022]
    Keywords : hiking; trails; outdoor recreation; planning; management; Latvia; Talsu pauguraine;

    Abstract : Urban green spaces provide ecosystem services, have a positive influence on human’s mental and physical health, and give room to perform outdoor recreation. Research shows that outdoor recreation not only improves health but also benefits the economy, education, and integration. READ MORE

  3. 12. Where do we belong? : A Critical Discourse Analysis of Baltic and Nordic regional identities in speeches by the presidents of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Europastudier

    Author : Amanda Koverberg; [2022]
    Keywords : Baltics; Nordics; Estonia; Latvia; Lithuania; Regional identity; European Studies; Cultural Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis aims to discover how Baltic and Nordic regional identities are discussed in 448 speeches by the presidents of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania during 1991 – 2021, and how regional identities in these countries may have changed over time. The research is conducted as a critical discourse analysis, with an addition of elements of comparative analysis. READ MORE

  4. 13. Countergradient variation and compensatory growth in Moor frog (Rana arvalis) along a replicated latitudinal gradient

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildning

    Author : Sohini Mallick; [2022]
    Keywords : moor frog; countergradient variation; compensatory growth; latitudinal gradient;

    Abstract : For evolution to occur over time, it is necessary for animals and plants to show phenotypic variation. If the individuals within populations of a species do not show observable differences among themselves, there will be a lack of driving force for natural selection to act on and decide which characteristic gets inherited from one generation to the next. READ MORE

  5. 14. The relationship between Renewable Energy, Electricity Prices and the Stock Market : A study on the relation between electricity prices and stock markets in chosen European countries with different energy sources

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Nationalekonomi; Linköpings universitet/Filosofiska fakulteten

    Author : Tilda Forslin; Gabriel Cedergren; [2022]
    Keywords : Renewable Energy; Electricity Prices; Stock Market; Volatility; Johansen’s Cointegration Test; GARCH; DCC-GARCH;

    Abstract : In this study we analyse the relationship between renewable energy, electricity prices, and the stock market. The impact from electricity prices on stock markets have previously been thoroughly analysed. READ MORE

  6. 15. Promoting Sustainable Entrepreneurship Through Competition: The Case of Investment and Development Agency of Latvia

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Rihards Mežaraups; [2022]
    Keywords : Sustainable Development; Sustainable Entrepreneurship; governmental actors; institutional theory; business plan competition;

    Abstract : The aim of this research is to analyse and describe the promotion of sustainable entrepreneurship by governmental organizations to new entrepreneurs. The thesis looks into the Investment and Development Agency of Latvia (LIAA) which is the main governmental body for organizing business idea competitions in Latvia. READ MORE