Essays about: "The Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 32 essays containing the words The Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency.

  1. 6. Building resilient muncipalities Disaster risk reduction policy adaptions in an international and local Swedish context

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Hanna Lundström; [2023]
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    Abstract : In a world of increasing uncertainty due to climate change the urgency to act becomes more vital, disasters and natural hazard are increasing and resulting in more consequences. The Sendai Framework for disaster risk reduction was established to tackle and minimize the consequences of disasters. READ MORE

  3. 7. The thinking of New Public Governance in Swedish crisis preparedness: A case study of The Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency (MSB)

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Lydia Douglasdotter; [2022-11-09]
    Keywords : New Public Governance NPG ; Collaboration; Natural disasters; The Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency MSB ; Co-production;

    Abstract : During 2021, a rising number of natural disasters occurred across Europe. Such events evoke passionate debates concerning guilt, accountability and regarding the division of responsibilities for crisis preparedness. READ MORE

  4. 8. House of the Footbridge

    University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

    Author : Klara Rubensson; [2022]
    Keywords : Arboga; medborgarhus; översvämning; naturspång;

    Abstract : BACKGROUNDThe new footbridge is located a short walk from the medieval city center in Arboga. The idea of a pedestrian overcrossing was a result of a group project during the fall semester; a solution that reactualizes the creek Arbogaån which lost its role as a vital social function for the industries when the canal was built in the 17th century. READ MORE

  5. 9. The relative effects of season and imported bumblebee colonies on the distribution of ten common pathogens in wild Swedish bumblebees

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för medicinsk cellbiologi

    Author : Félice Bernhammar; [2022]
    Keywords : Pathogen spillover; B.terrestris; Apicystis bombi; Black queen cell virus; pathogen prevalence;

    Abstract : Due to recent declines regarding pollinators, The Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency launched a project investigating possible biological threats towards wild bumblebees. This led to an extensive collection of bumblebees from areas in southern Sweden during the summer of 2018. READ MORE

  6. 10. 'Men-streaming' Disaster Risk Reduction : A qualitative study on male engagement in the context of Disaster Risk Reduction

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Agnes Blomqvist; [2022]
    Keywords : gender; gender policy; men; male engagement; men-streaming; disasters; disaster risk reduction; The Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency;

    Abstract : Incorporating gender into disasters and Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) is important given women’s and men’s different needs, vulnerabilities, capacities and roles in the context of disasters. Male engagement or ‘men-streaming’ has gained increased attention in research on gender and development, yet it has been overlooked in the field of DRR. READ MORE