Essays about: "Swedish origin"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 394 essays containing the words Swedish origin.

1. 16. Caring for Water: Public Participation and Possibilities for Care in Swedish Water Management

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/Humanekologi

   Author : Linnea Kronebrant; [2023]
   Keywords : Technocratic management; ecological modernization; public participation; water; care; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The aim of this study is to investigate how technocratic water management is affecting the possibilities of the public to participate in decision-making and care for their local waters. This was investigated during the consultation process regarding the draft River Basin Management Plan and Program of Measures for the years 2021-2027 in the Bothnian Sea Water District in Sweden. READ MORE

3. 17. Employment Outcomes for Middle Eastern and Sub-Saharan African Migrants in Sweden

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   Author : Alynn Mutebi; [2023]
   Keywords : Employment; unemployment; Middle Eastern and sub-Saharan Africa; challenges finding employment; and immigrants in Sweden.;

   Abstract : The global migration crisis has brought to light many issues related to integrating migrants intotheir host countries. Employment is a critical component of integration, as it provides individualswith financial stability, a sense of purpose, and a means of contributing to their new society. READ MORE

4. 18. Consumer attitudes towards blockchain food traceability technology in Sweden

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

   Author : Yaqi Zhang; [2023]
   Keywords : food transparency; food fraud; discrete choice experiment; sustainable development; willingness to pay;

   Abstract : The research utilizes a Discrete Choice Experiment to assess consumer preferences and determine blockchain-based food traceability's relative importance and utility in the food purchasing process. The study specifically tests five selected attributes of olive oil, including price, organic label, olive oil type, country of origin, and blockchain traceability. READ MORE

5. 19. Battery Storage as Grid Reinforcement for Peak Power Demands

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Energisystem

   Author : Jesper Hilleberg; [2023]
   Keywords : Battery Storage; Battery Energy Storage System; Grid Reinforcement; Flexibility; Lithium-ion battery; li-ion battery; Large Scale Grid Storage; BESS; Energy Storage; Peak Power Demand; Batterilagring; Batterilagringsystem; Nätförstärkning; Nätförstärkningsåtgärd; toppeffektlaster; Flexibilitet; Flexibilitetslösning; litiumjonbatteri; li-ion batteri; BESS; energilagring;

   Abstract : An increased amount of intermittent electricity production, more electric vehicles (EV), and an overall electrification of society may all cause a higher variability between the balance of supply and demand on the electric grid. Battery storage has been identified as a solution to the emerging problem asit can be charged during hours of low power demand and then discharged to help meet the power demand during peak loads. READ MORE

6. 20. “Without my phone, I cannot move one step forward” : A Qualitative Study of the Information Practices of Immigrants to Sweden through their Smartphones

   University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för bibliotek, information, pedagogik och IT

   Author : Ali Jasim; Hannah Mills; [2023]
   Keywords : Smartphones; Smartphone applications; Transnational practices; Information practices; Belonging; Immigration; Information; Library and Information Science;

   Abstract : Given increased immigration rates in recent years and the rapid rate technology has become part of daily life, understanding the role of technology in the immigration process is important. Smartphones, in particular, are now commonplace, yet little is known about their role in immigration, still less from an information perspective. READ MORE