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  1. 1. The Influence of Symbolic Meanings on the Return Migration of Êzîdîs : A Semiological Analysis of the Role of Sinjar Mountain for Internally Displaced Êzîdîs

    University essay from

    Author : Selen Vargün Alıtkan; [2023]
    Keywords : Êzîdîs; return migration; Sinjar Mountain; symbolic meanings; topophilia;

    Abstract : This study explores the role of Sinjar Mountain in the return migration decisions of internally displaced Êzîdîs, who sought refuge in Iraq's camps after a devastating massacre in August 2014. Employing a semiotic approach, data was gathered via semi-structured interviews with NGO representatives and the analysis of visual videos. READ MORE

  2. 2. Sustainability implementation within the value chain using continuous improvement - A case study of MNCs implementation of sustainability

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Sofia Alamino; Johanna Selén; [2020-06-25]
    Keywords : Sustainability; Triple Bottom Line; value chain; continuous improvement;

    Abstract : The implementation of sustainability is closely connected to an MNC’s value chain and continuous improvement. There are academic studies that address sustainability in relation to the value chain and studies that highlight the importance of continuous improvement when implementing sustainability. READ MORE

  3. 3. Mineral elements in clover- and grass forage in Sweden

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Nutrition and Management

    Author : Kajsa Lätt; [2019]
    Keywords : soil; maps; forage; macro minerals; micro minerals;

    Abstract : Minerals are essential elements for all living organisms. Plants and animals need minerals to function and maintain a balanced physiological state. Minerals are also important in the ecological cycle. The minerals originate in the soil and makes the foundation of the plants nutritional value for the animals. READ MORE

  4. 4. Living withlow intensity and warm light:Designing light in living roomsthrough Nordic daylight qualities

    University essay from KTH/Ljusdesign

    Author : Selen Çelik; [2019]
    Keywords : living room; Nordic daylight qualities; early afternoon darkness; low illuminance; warm light;

    Abstract : This thesis concentrates on lighting preferencesin living rooms concerning Nordic lightqualities in winter. Living rooms are spaceswhere we relax, communicate, eat, gather andread. Lighting in living rooms gives hints aboutour perception and character. READ MORE

  5. 5. Understanding interfaces in thin-film solar cells using photo electron spectroscopy. : Effect of post-deposition treatment on composition of the solar cell absorber.

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för fysik och astronomi

    Author : Henrik Hansson; [2019]
    Keywords : solar cell; P-N junction; CIGS; PES; cross section;

    Abstract : The increasing demand of renewable energy is the big driving force for the research and development of more efficient solar energy conversion solutions. Solar cells, which use the photovoltaic effect to convert the photon energy to electrical current, are an important solar energy conversion technique. READ MORE