Essays about: "Scotland"
Showing result 16 - 20 of 107 essays containing the word Scotland.
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16. Offshore Wind Energy Permitting Processes in the European Union : An examination of Danish, German, Scottish and Swedish offshore permitting processes and case study of acoustic impact on marine mammals
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografiAbstract : The permitting process is an integral part of the successful expansion of offshore wind and renewable energy in the European Union. Many permit process studies, to date, have focused on limited methods and criteria and have been a comparison of two countries. READ MORE
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17. Complementary measures beyond GDP to measure prosperity and well-being - design, use and experiences
University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknikAbstract : Gross domestic product (GDP) has become an influential standard measure of national prosperity and well-being, although it does not necessarily indicate long-term prosperity and well-being. Therefore, alternative and complementary measures to GDP have been developed and promoted, both internationally and nationally. READ MORE
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18. The Imagined Community of Scotland in the Narratives and Rhetoric of the Scottish National Party from the Independence Referendum to the Brexit Referendum : A Case Study of the Construction of a National Identity Within a Nation Region
University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)Abstract : This thesis conducts a case study on how the idea of a Scottish nation and Scottish independence have been constructed and changed within the political discourse produced by the Scottish National Party during the period around the Scottish independence referendum in 2014 and around the Brexit referendum in 2016. This will be done by conducting a textual analysis with a set of operational questions on written material produced by the Scottish National Party during the period of time previoulsy mentioned, based on the theoretical framework of social constructivism and nationalism with a focus on "imagined communities". READ MORE
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19. Accelerating Techniques for Whisky Maturation : Effect of heat, iron and light on the maturation process
University essay from Lunds universitet/Livsmedelsteknik och nutrition (master)Abstract : The maturation of whisky is a long and complex process, the extremely long waiting time causes a large cost for new whisky distilleries, and without sufficient funding, it is hard to start a whisky business. To produce satisfying whisky products within the short term, accelerating the reaction during aging provides a promising approach. READ MORE
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20. The Impact of Population Aging o nReal-estate Price : An empirical application at the provincial level in China
University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, NationalekonomiAbstract : Many previous studies have shown that the aging population correlates with housing prices. Studies in Japan, Korea and Scotland have shown different results. The results that disagree with each other may be due to the differences of each sample. The differences include cultural diversity, population size and wealth gaps. READ MORE
