Essays about: "PRA"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 43 essays containing the word PRA.

1. 1. Transmission expansion planning considering Probabilistic Risk Assessment : Implemented at Swedish National Grid

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

   Author : Jakob Björns; [2023]
   Keywords : Probabilistic risk assessment; PSS E; Transmission expansion planning; National grid; Probabilistisk riskbedömning; PSS E; Transmissionsnätsutveckling; Stamnät;

   Abstract : Svenska kraftnät (Swedish National Grid) is the transmission system operator in Sweden and is responsible for maintaining and developing the Swedish transmission grid. One of the tasks included in this responsibility is transmission expansion planning, which means analyzing and planning the capacity in the future transmission grid for the requested load and generation. READ MORE

3. 2. Nervous System Informed Facilitation for Strategic Sustainable Development: Integrating Polyvagal Theory in the ABCD-Process

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

   Author : Jonas Baumgart; Cora Niemeier; Felix Bruns; [2022]
   Keywords : Sustainability; Polyvagal Theory; FSSD; Facilitation; Multi-Stakeholder Process; Nervous System;

   Abstract : The activities of modern society create an unsustainable trajectory for life on planetearth. The issues related to that, as summed up in the sustainability challenge, are interdependentand complex, thus effective solutions must be systemic and involve diverse stakeholders. READ MORE

4. 3. Struggling to make a life in the Peruvian Amazon: A case study on the livelihood activities in the indigenous community Naranjal

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

   Author : Célina Marie Scülfort; [2022]
   Keywords : Sustainable Development; SDGs 2; 3; 15; agriculture and forestry; rural livelihoods; indigenous communities; Peruvian Amazon; forest landscapes; smallholder farming; access to food; local knowledge;

   Abstract : International climate mitigation agendas increasingly focus on the conservation of tropical forests such as the Amazon due to their high potential of sequestering large amounts of carbon. At the same time, Peru’s Amazonian frontier is increasingly subject to market pressures and other factors contributing to deforestation and the expansion of the agricultural frontier. READ MORE

5. 4. The Welfare State Upholders: Protests against Cuts in Sickness Benefits in Sweden 2006-2019 : A Case Study of Political Action against Welfare Retrenchment

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Magda Bertz Wågström; [2020]
   Keywords : programmatic welfare retrenchment; protest; interest groups; labor movement; clients;

   Abstract : The debate between the Power Resource Approach and the New Politics thesis has been ongoing for decades. The PRA claims that the labor movement continues to be the most prominent defender of the welfare state. READ MORE

6. 5. To grip or to slip : smallholder inclusion in sustainable palm oil certifications in Riau, Indonesia

   University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

   Author : Adelina Chandra; [2020]
   Keywords : sustainable certification; palm oil; independent smallholder; smallholder inclusion; procedural justice; regulatory compliance; sustainability science; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Increasing global focus on sustainable palm oil (SPO) initiatives has led to discussions of smallholder integration at the bottom of the supply chain. In 2019, the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) introduced a new standard for independent smallholders. Meanwhile, through Presidential Regulation no. READ MORE