Essays about: "after accident"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 71 essays containing the words after accident.

  1. 6. The picture has changed, how about the frame? Media framing of nuclear energy in Japan before and after the Fukushima nuclear disaster

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudier

    Author : Gabriela-Cosmina Gherghe; [2021]
    Keywords : Media framing; Framing analysis; Thematic analysis; Fukushima; Nuclear power; Japan; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : On March 11, 2011, a magnitude 9.0 earthquake followed by a 15-meter tsunami and a nuclear accident at Fukushima Daiichi changed the normal course of events in Japan and far beyond it. Among other consequences, the events triggered a sudden increase in domestic and international media coverage. READ MORE

  2. 7. Does Proximity Matter? A quantitative study of residential return after a hypothetical nuclear accident in Sweden

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Jennifer Cardell; [2020-07-10]
    Keywords : Nuclear accident; Geographical proximity; Residential return; Hypothetical scenario; Ordered logistic regression;

    Abstract : After observing an unwillingness to return among the residents in Fukushima following the nuclear accident in 2011, the question has been raised whether a similar response to a nuclear fallout should be expected among Swedish residents. One determinant of this response is the geographical proximity of the resident to the nearest nuclear plant. READ MORE

  3. 8. The introduction of the Africanised honey bee: A stinging menace or a blessing of the Americas? : a comparison of the Brazilian and USA beekeeping experiences

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Jorge Antonio Moreno Reategui; [2020]
    Keywords : Beekeeping Social field; Africanised honey bee; qualitative and quantitative research methodology;

    Abstract : In 1956, Brazilian scientist Warwick Estevam Kerr, introduced queens of the African honey bee (AHB) from South Africa to breed with European honey bees (EHB) in order to improve honey production in Brazil. Some of the AHB swarmed by accident out of the experimental apiary, located in Rio Claro-São Paulo State, and started to spread. READ MORE

  4. 9. MPX - A Highway to Human Error or a Stronghold Against System Variability?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

    Author : Michael Schmidt Sørensen; Jakob Trolle; [2020]
    Keywords : Maritime; Master; Pilot; Exchange; Joint activity; Cooperation; Culture; MPX; Adaptive capacity; Cognitive Workload; Language; Nationality; FLMU06; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The cooperation between the bridge team members onboard merchant vessel has been given considerable attention since the mid 90´s when the focus on non-technical skills (NTS) was adopted from the aviation industry. In the maritime industry NTS training is called Bridge Resource Management (BRM) training and was introduced to avoid single person errors resulting in accidents. READ MORE

  5. 10. Stepping Down Fatigued or Not: What Makes Flight Crews Decide to Step Down From Duty.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

    Author : Vincent Steinmetz; [2020]
    Keywords : Fatigue; Variability; Aviation; FRMS; Fatigue Risk Management; Flightcrew; Decision making; NDM; RPD; Complexity; FLMU06; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : With the emergence of industrialisation, the work-life balance has become a point of discussion in many industries, among which the aviation industry. Distortions in the work-life balance became especially apparent when 24/7 economies evolved, and industries made a transition to facilitate and serve these economies. READ MORE