Essays about: "Uncertainty reduction"

Showing result 36 - 40 of 105 essays containing the words Uncertainty reduction.

  1. 36. Patterns of interorganizational collaboration in disaster risk reduction: Evidence from Swedish municipalities

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Linnea Burke Rolfhamre; [2019]
    Keywords : Disaster risk reduction; collaborative governance; local-level; Sweden; SFS 2006:544;

    Abstract : Prevention, mitigation and response to large scale disasters is complex. It is widely argued that collaboration is a necessary component of successful disaster risk reduction (DRR). However, there are also significant challenges associated with collaboration for DRR. READ MORE

  3. 37. Using airborne laser scans to model roughness length and forecast energy production of wind farms.

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Joris Valee; [2019]
    Keywords : Forest Management; Airborne Laser Scan; Roughness Length; Displacement Height; Wind Power; Annual Energy Production; MATLAB; WindPRO;

    Abstract : Successful wind power projects start with a realistic representation of the surface, more specifically the surface roughness of the site. This thesis investigates the use of airborne laser scans to model the surface roughness around a new wind farm. READ MORE

  4. 38. Möjligheter för hållbar rapsodling genom samodling med baljväxter

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biosystems and Technology (from 130101)

    Author : Emma Johansson; [2019]
    Keywords : kvävefixering; kvävedynamik; näring; gödsel; pesticider; diversifiering;

    Abstract : Raps är den tredje mest odlade grödan i Sverige, med många ändamål som gör den värdefull för mänskligt bruk. Samtidigt är raps en gröda som kräver mycket insatser i form av mineralkvävegödsel och pesticider. I höstraps är särskilt kvävehushållningen under våren ett problematiskt moment. READ MORE

  5. 39. Communication Strategies and Different Communication Practices Between Online and Offline Dating, Taking Users of Soul as Examples

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Medier och kommunikation

    Author : Chongchong Wang; [2019]
    Keywords : online dating; uncertainty reduction; social information processing; hyperpersonal communication; information seeking strategy; self-presentation strategy;

    Abstract : Online dating is a popular phenomenon in the world. Since the main motivation for individuals to use online dating services is finding a partner, the communication strategies for the users to develop a relationship via online dating services and the different communication practices between online and offline dating are thought-provoking. READ MORE

  6. 40. Strategic management of corporate value chain emissions - Exploring the drivers and barriers for scope 3 management

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Björn Fondén; Martina Wennesjö; [2018-06-26]
    Keywords : corporate value chain emissions; carbon management strategies; scope 3 management; sustainable supply chain management; GHG Protocol Scope 3 Emission Standard;

    Abstract : Problem definition In recent years companies have developed carbon management strategies (CMS) in order to take greater responsibility for their climate impact. However, these have focused on direct emission sources, neglecting substantial emissions downstream and upstream in the value chain. READ MORE