Essays about: "bad health"

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  1. 6. Urban Planning for Better Air Quality : A case study of the Low-Traffic Neighbourhoods in London

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Greta Gustafsson; [2022]
    Keywords : Low-Traffic Neighbourhoods; London; Green Infrastructure; Urban Planning; Air Pollution;

    Abstract : Air pollution affects the environment negatively, boosts climate change, and is the cause of millions of deaths per year, first and foremost affecting the people living in urban areas. Since the early 20th century, many cities have been planned around cars, which are the main contributors to the bad air quality. READ MORE

  3. 7. re.BO.rn - Non-visual biometric response to polarized and non-polarized lights and their effect on sleep pattern

    University essay from KTH/Ljusdesign

    Author : Jelena Popov Abouhanian; [2022]
    Keywords : CircadianRhythm SleepQuality Non-VisualEttectsOfLight PolarisedFilters SelfReportedResearch;

    Abstract : Obliged to respect the newly established regulations during COVID-19,  people worldwide had been forced for an extended period to a 24/7 stay at home. Due to the lack of movement, daylight, and fresh air, anxiety, depression, bad mood, sleep disorders, etc., could have been noticed in humans. READ MORE

  4. 8. Being High, Feeling Low? Effects of Recreational Marijuana Legalization Policies on Mental Health

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Christina Schwarz; Lukas Maschmann; [2022]
    Keywords : Recreational marijuana laws; dispensaries; mental health; BRFSS; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : In the last years, several states in the United States have enacted medical and recre- ational marijuana legalization laws (MMLs and RMLs). These policies aim to regulate the handling of marijuana consumption at the state level. This led to an ongoing debate on the effects of such laws on public health. READ MORE

  5. 9. Leading Competencies for an Economic Crisis : A Lesson from History and the Present

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för organisation och entreprenörskap (OE)

    Author : Uitz Galanton; Marcel Uitz; [2022]
    Keywords : Crisis; economic crisis; financial crisis 2008 09; Covid-19 pandemic; leadership; crisis competencies; crisis management;

    Abstract : This study aims to identify leading competencies for an economic crisis. Moreover, the studyprovides insights into how those competencies can be developed and deployed in differentstages of a crisis.  Ten pre-recorded interviews with various CEOs from the Financial Crisis 2008/09 andCovid-19 pandemic have been collected to conduct the research. READ MORE

  6. 10. From Log-Data to Regressive Machine Learning Models for Predictive Maintenance : A case study

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Industriell teknik

    Author : Lucas Christiaan van Dam; [2022]
    Keywords : Predictive maintenance; Log-data; Remaining useful lifetime; Regression models; Machine learning; Component degradation;

    Abstract : There are three ways to deal with component failure: reactive maintenance, preventive maintenance, and predictive maintenance. Reactive maintenance is to repair only once something breaks. Preventive maintenance is to repair before it breaks, independent of actual wear. READ MORE