Essays about: "Reversal trends"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 essays containing the words Reversal trends.

1. 1. ASSESING HISTORICAL (1926-1996) NEAR-SURFACE WIND SPEED VARIABILITY ACROSS SWEDEN

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

   Author : Jessika Lönn; [2022-06-27]
   Keywords : Near-surface wind speed; teleconnection patterns; Sweden; stilling; reversal;

   Abstract : Homogenized near-surface wind speed (NSWS) series of 7 stations from rescued observational journals have been analyzed for the 70-years time-period 1926-1996 to investigate past changes and variations across Sweden. During the whole period, there has been a statistically significant (at p < 0.05) decreasing trend of -0.11 m s-1 decades-1. READ MORE

3. 2. Getting hard to resist: Prospect of mandatory human rights due diligence in Ukraine

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

   Author : Ihor Konopka; [2021]
   Keywords : Business and human rights; corporate respect for human rights; due diligence; human rights due diligence; mandatory human rights due diligence; corporate civil liability; Ukraine; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : The 2011 UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights (UNGPs) introduced human rights due diligence (HRDD) as a societal expectation to businesses to implement a new kind of due diligence risk management process to ‘know and show’ they respect human rights. Ten years later, mandatory human rights due diligence (mHRDD) legislation imposing a legal duty to carry out HRDD has become mainstream across Europe. READ MORE

4. 3. The Development of a New High Aspect-Ratio Turbulent Channel Flow Facility

   University essay from KTH/Strömningsmekanik och Teknisk Akustik

   Author : Agastya Parikh; [2020]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : Turbulent channel flows are of great interest for investigations of modified wall boundary conditions due to their well-understood characteristics and their broad applicability. In a reversal of typical trends, they can often be more difficult to investigate experimentally than to simulate owing to the far-reaching influence of corner effects as well as the need for development lengths in excess of 200 channel half-heights in order to produce high-quality flow. READ MORE

5. 4. Transitioning the Energy Sector : A Study on the Philippines and the Challenges of Meeting International Climate Targets

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

   Author : Melissa Smith; [2019]
   Keywords : Energy; Transition; MLP Framework; Paris Agreement;

   Abstract : Climate change has become a catalyst for global action on greenhouse gas emissions. The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change orchestrated the Paris Agreement to propel the international community towards implementing definitive carbon abatement plans. These policy commitments are known as Nationally Determined Contributions. READ MORE

6. 5. The impact of prebiotic supplementation in piglets and its effect on learning and memory

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

   Author : Kirste Mccrea; [2018]
   Keywords : Pigs; ; T-maze; ; Microbiota-gut-brain-axis; ; Beta-glucan; ; Cognition;

   Abstract : The microbiota-gut-brain axis is known to have the ability to influence host physiology and behaviour. Studies have demonstrated an impact from gut microbiota on a variety of behaviours, such as learning and memory, largely through the use of rodent models. READ MORE