Essays about: "balance of power"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 417 essays containing the words balance of power.

1. 11. Maximizing the Value of Large-Scale Solar PV Parks through Battery Storage and Ancillary Services : An analysis using multiple-integer linear programming optimization

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Byggteknik och byggd miljö

   Author : Nora Ekström; [2023]
   Keywords : Solar PV park; BESS; ancillary service; linear programming optimization;

   Abstract : Renewable power production is becoming a necessity to improve society and overcome the challenges of climate change. In Sweden, large-scale solar PV power is growing year-on-year and today comprises 1 percent of electricity production. READ MORE

3. 12. Shifting Power in the Humanitarian Sector:Why INGOs need to hand over control and how to do it.

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

   Author : Martina Manzari; [2023]
   Keywords : Humanitarian sector; power; localisation; decolonisation; organisational change; equal partnership.;

   Abstract : In the world, power is unequally distributed, and so it is in the humanitariansector. After the inability of the humanitarian community to meet the localisationtargets set in the Grand Bargain, the failure has been attributed, among otherreasons, to international actors’ unwillingness to cede power. READ MORE

4. 13. mmWave Coverage Extension Using Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces in Indoor Dense Spaces

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

   Author : Zhenyu Li; [2023]
   Keywords : mmWave Communication; Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface; Ray Tracing; Indoor Dense Spaces;

   Abstract : Millimeter-wave (mmWave) is widely investigated for indoor communication scenarios thanks to the available rich spectrum. However, the shortened antenna size and the high frequency make mmWave extra sensitive to blockages. READ MORE

5. 14. Sustainable Production Patterns for Hydropower Units

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för fysik och elektroteknik (IFE)

   Author : Hannington Kayanja; [2023]
   Keywords : Automatic control; Hydropower modelling; PD-controller; Sustainable power production; Water level control.;

   Abstract : Globally, a significant portion of energy comes from hydropower. However, harnessing hydro energy interrupts the natural state of river flows, thus affecting the ecological processes of the surrounding communities. READ MORE

6. 15. How to fail successfully: the struggles of PAR within academia

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Filosofiska fakulteten; Linköpings universitet/Tema Genus

   Author : Dimitra Moustaka; [2023]
   Keywords : Participatory action research PAR ; decolonial research; asylum interview; coloniality of the academy; intersectionality; self-reflectivity;

   Abstract : This research seeks to explore the origins and values of participatory action research, as well as its role in transforming possibilities to knowledge production and shaping equal relationships between research participants. Drawing from the theoretical frameworks of intersectionality and decoloniality and with a focus on the experience of the asylum interview, the research seeks to explore the ways that those epistemological paradigms intertwine with participatory research to deconstruct the dichotomy between researcher and research subject (expert/community) and re-balance the power differentials embedded within academia, canonical knowledge production and traditional research methodologies, to initiate change. READ MORE