Essays about: "Swedish municipalities"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 763 essays containing the words Swedish municipalities.

  1. 11. Turning the tide on marine biodiversity loss: How Swedish coastal cities are leveraging citizen interaction to improve conservation outcomes

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Martine Deinum; [2023]
    Keywords : Marine spatial planning; urban planning; blue space; program theory; citizen interaction; coastal conservation; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Rapid coastal urbanization and declining marine biodiversity rates are complex problems that require broad, integrated sets of solutions. Although isolating nature from human impact prevails as the standard conservation approach, social-ecological systems require more holistic solutions. READ MORE

  3. 12. Space for Trauma in Integration Provisions? : The Swedish Municipal Implementation of Integration Provisions for Refugee Women Exposed to Gender-Based Violence

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Tova Jansson; [2023]
    Keywords : Sweden; municipalities; integration provision; refugee women; gender-based violence;

    Abstract : This thesis will explore how the municipal governments integration provision provides mental health aid towards refugee women that has been exposed to gender-based violence within Östergörland region in Sweden. This will be achieved by using a thematic analysis application on the gathered data that was conducted through semi-structured interviews with three municipal governments in Östergötland region and two external actors, one regional refugee medical center and the other actor is a non-profit organization in Sweden. READ MORE

  4. 13. Digital Transformation in Sweden's Public Organisations, A Study of Cultural and Structural Barriers

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för data- och systemvetenskap

    Author : Dimitrios Lemperos; Anouar Aboulkacim; [2023]
    Keywords : Digital transformation; municipalities; cultural barriers; structural barriers; public sector; barriers in digital transformation; Sweden;

    Abstract : Digital transformation has a significant impact on various areas of public sector organizations across the globe. While its most noticeable effect is proposed at the organizational level, digital transformation influences operational efficiency and performance. READ MORE

  5. 14. Yearly distribution and composition of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in Luleå wastewater treatment plant

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och naturresurser

    Author : Moa Sjöberg; [2023]
    Keywords : PFAS; WWTP; Wastewater treatment; Consumer products; Precursors;

    Abstract : PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) are a large group of substances that are used in a large variety of products because of their unique water and dirt repellent properties. The substances are extremely persistent and can spread over large distances in groundwater, surface water, and in the air, which makes them an environmental and a health concern. READ MORE

  6. 15. Recommendations to foster the sustainability transition through learning in Swedish eco-municipalities

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

    Author : Maren Berkenheide; Mark Prins; Jasmin Sepahzad; Pauline Wenzel; [2023]
    Keywords : Sustainability competencies; learning dimensions; learning for sustainability;

    Abstract : Purpose - The current unsustainable environment demands a sustainability transition. Municipalities are critical players in this transition. By fostering the development of sustainability competencies through improving the learning culture in Swedish eco-municipalities, this research aims to foster the sustainability transition. READ MORE