Essays about: "adaptation theory"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 252 essays containing the words adaptation theory.

  1. 11. Bengaluru burning

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Mahima Moolbharati; [2023]
    Keywords : heatwave vulnerability; sustainability science; critical urban theory; neoliberalism; gentrification; postcolonialism; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Climate-changed induced extreme events like heatwaves have become increasingly critical issues in urban India. Rapidly growing cities are vulnerable to adverse effects of heatwaves exacerbated by inequalities embedded in urbanisation. READ MORE

  2. 12. "It´s only the insides of our bodies that are important" : A comparison of Margaret Atwood´s novel The Handmaid´s Tale and the tv-adaptation of the novel made by Bruce Miller

    University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för utbildning, kultur och kommunikation

    Author : Frida Karlsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Feminism; Sexual Objectification; Reproduction; Objectification; Tv-adaptation; The Handmaid’s Tale; Margaret Atwood;

    Abstract : This essay will compare Margaret Atwood´s dystopian novel The Handmaid’s Tale to the tv-adaptation of the novel by Bruce Miller. In the original work, the protagonist Offred narrates the story of her life in a patriarchal society called Gilead. In contrast, the viewers are guided by different sound and visual strategies in the series. READ MORE

  3. 13. Svenska lantbrukares tillämpning av arrendelagstiftningen : en undersökande studie om hur arrendelagstiftningen praktiseras i dagens lantbruk

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Alva Hökbåghe; Beatrice Möller; [2023]
    Keywords : jordbruksarrende; beslutsteori; arrendelagstiftning; lantbruk; jordägare; arrendator; agricultural tenancy; decision theory; tenancy law; agriculture; landowner; tenant farmer;

    Abstract : Jordbruksarrende spelar idag en betydande roll för det svenska lantbruket genom att skapa en alternativ möjlighet att bruka mark och tillhörande byggnader. Den höga medelåldern hos lantbrukare idag ger en indikation på att det inom en snar framtid kommer ske ett större skifte av ägarstrukturen inom branschen. READ MORE

  4. 14. Assessing the Transformative Potential of a Sociocracy-Informed Climate Change Adaptation Lab in Lund, Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

    Author : Rory Daniel Antoniuk; Spilios Iliopoulos; [2023]
    Keywords : Climate change; climate change adaptation; sociocracy; transformational change; transformative change; power; power cube; ladder of participation; complexity; systems; public participation; climate change adaptation lab; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Effective climate change adaptation necessitates enhanced public participation as there is a need for the voice of people to be meaningfully incorporated to facilitate transformational adaptation, contend with complexity, and avoid maladaptation. Despite this, widespread participation in climate change adaptation governance in Global North countries like Sweden is currently restricted by rigid power dynamics, even in spaces that purport to be transformationally participatory. READ MORE

  5. 15. Nursing intervention among patients with hypertension to improved medication adherence

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för vårdvetenskap

    Author : Xie Qi; Chunguang Zhao; [2023]
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    Abstract : Background :Hypertension is a public health problem in many countries.Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death worldwide, with hypertensionbeing a major influencing factor. The prevalence increases with increasing age. READ MORE