Essays about: "Northern State N"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words Northern State N.

1. 1. Paris Olympics for Saint-Denis? : Between enthusiasm and uncertainty: diverging local perceptionson large-scale urban renewal in the Pleyel neighbourhood

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Kulturgeografiska institutionen

   Author : Max Dörr; [2023]
   Keywords : Paris Olympics; urban renewal; gentrification; neighbourhood change; social mix; sustainability;

   Abstract : This thesis aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of neighbourhood changes spurred by urban renewal associated with the Paris 2024 Olympic games in the Pleyel neighbourhood, located in the Northern suburbs of Paris. Drawing upon a theoretical framework that emphasizes the complexities of mega-events and urban transformations, the study addresses two key research questions: (1) How do urban renewal stakeholders envision neighbourhood changes, and (2) What are the perceptions of residents and activists towards ongoing and envisioned neighbourhood transformations? Data was collected through qualitative research, including semi-structured interviews (n=10) and observations, capturing the perspectives of urban renewal stakeholders, residents, and activists. READ MORE

3. 2. Arctic amplification and their relation to regional warming

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

   Author : Marianne Olsson; [2022]
   Keywords : Arctic; arctic amplification; climate; climate change; global warming; metrics; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Abstract : Arctic amplification (AA) is defined as the enhanced warming of the surface temperatures in the Arctic region relative to the globe or Northern Hemisphere (NH) in response to external forcings. It is a prominent feature of the climate system. READ MORE

4. 3. Can forest fuel contribute in the transition towards a sustainable society? – A cross-disciplinary analysis of economic, environmental and political aspects across Sweden

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Miljövetenskaplig utbildning

   Author : Lina Hällström; [2012]
   Keywords : Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Abstract : This thesis is a pilot study for cross-disciplinary analysis with the aim to compare the prerequisites for sustainable harvesting of forest residues/fuels in southern and northern Sweden from both environmental and societal perspectives. It has three main focus areas: (A) Potential to produce forest fuels; (B) Effects on the nutrient budget; and (C) Practical aspects and attitudes within the forestry sector. READ MORE

5. 4. Study on the on-farm diversity of local date palm (Phoenix dactylifera L.) genetic resources grown in Northern region of Sudan

   University essay from SLU/Plant Breeding and Biotechnology (until 121231)

   Author : Mohammed Elsafi; [2012]
   Keywords : Date palm; River Nile RN ; Northern State N ; morphological characterisation; molecular marker; Simple sequences repeat marker; SSR; genetic diversity;

   Abstract : The status of the conservation of the date palm genetic resources (Phoenix dactylifera L.) in the Northern region of Sudan was assessed through morphological characterisation of mature trees on farm, by conducting interviewing farmers and by molecular analysis of samples collected from the field. READ MORE

6. 5. The Serious Business of Humor : A qualitative study of humor as a management tool

   University essay from Handelshögskolan vid Umeå universitet

   Author : Sara N Schönfeldt; Jelena Miznikova; [2010]
   Keywords : Humor in the workplace; Management tool; Humor;

   Abstract : This research was initiated due to the novelty of the topic. Humor is a common phenomenon in the daily interaction of many people; however this study is particularly interested in humor as used by managers. READ MORE