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1. FROM SPACE TO THE SUBSURFACE. Examining Relations Between Vegetation Indices and Local Groundwater Storage.
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaperAbstract : This study aimed to examine the relationship between vegetation indices, NDVI and NDWI, and groundwater levels in the county of Kalmar, utilizing correlation and regression analysis. Further, by examining related geospatial features the study aimed to interpret the statistical outcomes to identify significant temporal and spatial patterns. READ MORE
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2. A study on the Determinants of FDI Inflows to China
University essay from Södertörns högskola/NationalekonomiAbstract : Since the Chinese government proposed the "reform and opening-up policy" in 1979, China has achieved remarkable economic development. Foreign direct investment (FDI) has played an important role in stimulating economic development and alleviating capital shortages. This thesis explores FDI by choosing China as its destination country. READ MORE
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3. Cellular localization of the estrogen receptor GPER1 in colorectal cancer cell lines
University essay from KTH/Skolan för kemi, bioteknologi och hälsa (CBH)Abstract : Colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer type in the world with a mortality rate of around 2000 people in Sweden, year 2018. Women tend to have a lower risk of developing and progressing colorectal cancer, specifically premenopausal women. This indicates that Estrogen plays an important role in protecting from colorectal cancer. READ MORE
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4. Geometrical Improvement of Fuel Nozzle Locations in the SGT-750 Gas Turbine : An investigation into fuel-air mixing in main channels 1 & 2
University essay from Linköpings universitet/Mekanisk värmeteori och strömningsläraAbstract : This study was conducted on SGT-750, which utilizes can type fourth generation DLE burner, developed at Siemens Energy AB, in Finspång, Sweden. The aim of this study is to obtain a flat fuel profile at the outlet of main channel 1 and main channel 2, demonstrating a proper mixing of fuel and air in the main channels leading to reducing local high-temperature points, and thus, reducing thermal NOx emissions. READ MORE
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5. The Role of Urban Planning in Counteracting Segregation: The Case of Pinelands, South Africa
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljöAbstract : Segregation is a common phenomenon arising worldwide. Residential segregation has been shown to have several negative consequences for people living in less wealthy neighbourhoods, such as health-related setbacks and being less likely to cope with school. READ MORE