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1. 1. “We don't need more forests; we need more real forests!” : A study about youths’ motivations and experiences protecting forests from deforestation in Sweden

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Tema Barn

   Author : Marcus Olsson; [2023]
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   Abstract : In Sweden today, the forestry industry is criticized by environmental activist networks and organizations for using clear-cutting to harvest forests, which causes great harm to biodiverse-rich forests. Although youth voices are less represented in environmental politics, they find ways to affect these through their engagement in social movements. READ MORE

3. 2. Motion tracking for virtual reality using inertial motion sensors

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

   Author : Max Lindgren; Marcus Olsson; [2023]
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   Abstract : Human motion capture has until recently been dominated by camera-based solutions. With advancements within Micro Electro-Mechanical Systems (MEMS) technology new Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU) based solutions are being explored. This thesis explores the possibility of using IMUs for augmenting motion tracking for Virtual Reality (VR). READ MORE

4. 3. “Child participation is not an obvious concept" : A study on how child participation is understood and implemented in practice by professionals working in a children's rights organization in Sweden.

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för tema

   Author : Joanna Broumana; Marcus Olsson; [2022]
   Keywords : child participation; project; children’s rights organization; socioeconomic segregated area; Sweden;

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5. 4. Innovation diffusion of a regulated technology - a cross-sectional study of emerging drone application on the organizational level

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Oscar Hanson; Marcus Olsson; [2020-07-23]
   Keywords : DOI; TOE; drone technology; UAS; innovation diffusion; technology adoption; innovation champion; rules and regulations; collaboration; complementary technology;

   Abstract : This study has focused on the theory of innovation diffusion in organizational contexts, using the emerging drone technology as its core product innovation in order to analyze the phenomenon. The study has been of a qualitative cross-sectional character, by which eleven different organizations in different industries using drone technology were interviewed during March 2020, from both the governmental and private sector. READ MORE

6. 5. Breaking down barriers - a sustainable transitionfor cement through collaboration with the construction sector

   University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för strategisk hållbar utveckling

   Author : Philippa Wisbey; Johanna Mattsson; Juliana Salamone; Marcus Olsson; [2020]
   Keywords : cement; construction; sustainability; leverage points; systems thinking; framework for strategic sustainable development;

   Abstract : Society is on an unsustainable course, predicted to reach a tipping point where greenhouse gas emissions cause irreversible consequences. The cement industry is estimated to be responsible for 7% of the global CO2 emissions, but remains an essential part of building safe and affordable infrastructure for an urbanising and growing population. READ MORE