Essays about: "Protective Field"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 49 essays containing the words Protective Field.

1. 6. Raising children in the midst of gang crime : A minor field study in South Africa

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för pedagogik och lärande (PEL)

   Author : Mirjam Einarsson; Jennifer Ljungkrantz; [2022]
   Keywords : Caregivers; Cape Flats; South Africa; Gangsterism; Risk and protective factors; Social initiatives;

   Abstract : The purpose of this field study is; through caregivers' description of their community, to gaina greater understanding of caregivers' experiences of raising children in areas with high gang crime in the Cape Flats, South Africa. This is achieved through ethnography and qualitative interviews with six caregivers. READ MORE

3. 7. Mustelid Mugshots : a new camera-tube-lure system as monitoring tool for European polecats (Mustela putorius) in Sweden

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Wildlife, Fish and Environmental Studies

   Author : Nadine Erath; [2022]
   Keywords : mustela putorius; population status; monitoring; facial mask;

   Abstract : European polecat (Mustela putorius) populations are reported to be declining in a large part of its range. The species is listed in Annex V of the Habitat Directive, which requires periodical monitoring and reporting of its conservation and distribution trends. READ MORE

4. 8. Scoping the field of Enterprise Risk Management - and implementing it at Kraftringen AB

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Riskhantering (CI)

   Author : Karl-Oskar Davidsson; Lennart Falkman; [2021]
   Keywords : Enterprise risk management; ERM; holistic; communication; decision making; resilience; robustness; black swan; implementation; uncertainties; background knowledge; protective values; limitations; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Enterprise Risk Management is implemented in various sectors and context. What is really know about ERM and how has the concept progressed parallel to risk research in general? This master thesis investigates some general aspects of ERM and what specific aspects of risk management research is present in current scientific literature. READ MORE

5. 9. Fighting for sustainability on Instagram: Uncovering who sustainability influencers are

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

   Author : Gara Trujillo Ferreres; [2021]
   Keywords : sustainability; influensers; instagram; institutional logics; Q methodology; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Background: Social media has permeated practically every aspect of our everyday lives. One of these social media platforms is Instagram, which enables people to connect, communicate and share information with other users. The potential of these and social media influencers (SMI) to influence users’ behaviours is considerable. READ MORE

6. 10. Wave Damping by Vegetation at Bunkeflo Salt Meadows - Applying an empirical model based on plant biomass

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Teknisk vattenresurslära

   Author : Charlie van Houwelingen; Timothy Ley; [2021]
   Keywords : Coastal protection; nature-based solutions; salt marshes; salt meadows; sea level rise; wave damping; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Future sea level rise due to climate change increases the risk of coastal flooding and thus necessitates the building of dikes and other protective structures. Coastal vegetation can reduce the impact of waves on such structures by dissipating wave energy and hence reduce incoming wave heights. READ MORE