Essays about: "The Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 32 essays containing the words The Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency.

1. 21. How to study the Occurrence of Cascading Effects in Critical Infrastructure : Evaluating and Developing a Method for gathering data on critical infrastructure dependencies.

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Viktor Johansson; [2019]
   Keywords : cascading effects; critical infrastructure; dependencies; interdependencies; newspaper articles; policy; Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency; vital societal functions.;

   Abstract : This thesis evaluates and develops a method for studying the occurrence of cascading effects between critical infrastructures. The thesis also analyzes how the results of previous research using the method may have been affected by certain aspects of the method. READ MORE

3. 22. Hard preppers and soft values

   University essay from Konstfack/Industridesign

   Author : Isa Andersson; [2019]
   Keywords : Prepping; Survivalism; Violence; Food-sculpture; manly aesthetics; Norm-critique; Norm-Creativity; Preppa; Överlevnad; Våld; Matskulptur; Manlig estetik; Normkritik;

   Abstract : Hard preppers and soft Values Survival of the fittest. Who is prepared for a crisis, and who will survive? What type of knowledge is needed to survive in todays society? When I received the folder ”If Crisis or War Comes” from MSB (Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency) I felt a shiver of individualistic expectations to provide and protect yourself in a society where you can’t trust the community. READ MORE

4. 23. Building Stress- Resilience among Swedish Humanitarian Aid Workers : - The Pre- Deployment Preparation from the Humanitarian Aid Workers’ Perspective

   University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Statsvetenskap

   Author : Emelie Bjällfalk; [2017]
   Keywords : Humanitarian aid; Humanitarian aid workers; Humanitarian interventions; Pre- Deployment Preparation; Stress- Resilience Building.;

   Abstract : The aim of the study is to examine how well MSB (Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency) prepare the Swedish humanitarian aid workers to face stressful situations, looking at the pre- deployment preparation received. The study investigates how effective and relevant the pre- deployment preparation is in terms of building resilience against stress, according to the humanitarian aid workers’ experience. READ MORE

5. 24. Bränder på skogsmark i Sverige : en kartläggning och analys av spontana och kontrollerade bränder 2011-2015

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Ecology

   Author : Ellinor Ramberg; [2017]
   Keywords : skogsbrand; nationell kartläggning; skogsekologi; naturvårdsbrand; hyggesbränning; spontana bränder; brandberoende arter;

   Abstract : Under de senaste decennierna har brandens betydelse för skogsekosystem allt mer uppmärksammats och kontrollerade bränder har införts i Sverige som skötselåtgärd för att återskapa brandpräglade miljöer. Koordination mellan aktörer som utför och registrerar bränder är begränsad, trots diskussion sen länge om att skapa en gemen-sam databas. READ MORE

6. 25. Consequences of a flood in Kristianstad, Sweden : a GIS-based analysis of impacts on important societal functions

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

   Author : Jonas Sjögren; [2017]
   Keywords : important societal functions; Hammarslund Barrier Failure; flood consequences; flood risk analysis; physical geography; geography; Geographical Information Systems; Kristianstad; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Abstract : According to a recent report from the Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency, the city of Kristianstad is considered as one of the most vulnerable in Sweden regarding consequences of a flood. Being protected by a barrier system, a failure would most likely have serious impact on the city. READ MORE