Essays about: "capacity building"

Showing result 31 - 35 of 519 essays containing the words capacity building.

  1. 31. Identification of key factors that support and limit action plan implementation after a SimEx and suggestions on how to overcome the challenges

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet; Lunds universitet/Riskhantering (CI)

    Author : Zeth Söderlund; [2023]
    Keywords : simulation exercise; evaluation; action plan; implementation; challenges; usefulness; improve; learning; lessons learnt; debrief session; capacity development; capacity strengthening; capacity building; disaster risk management; disaster risk reduction; emergency preparedness; disaster preparedness; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : It is difficult to prepare for events with large-scale consequences and low probability. Simulation exercises (SimEx) provide the opportunity to improve preparedness through strengthening capabilities before an actual emergency. Conducting a SimEx could be very expensive and therefore the SimEx should be thoroughly evaluated. READ MORE

  2. 32. Fault detection and diagnosis through tool based expert rule methodology

    University essay from KTH/Hållbara byggnader

    Author : RODRIGO ESTUARDO PÉREZ ARBIZÚ; [2023]
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    Abstract : This thesis aims to develop a set of expert rules for fault detection and diagnosis,specifically for the Korsningen HVAC system, which has different sections, includingheat pumps, ventilation, supply/return hot and cold, chill beams, and radiators.The analysis focuses on identifying the most important sensors and other componentsthat provide valuable information to compress the data and improve systemreliability, reduce downtime, and increase efficiency. READ MORE

  3. 33. Value-creating digitization of the planning and building permit process : insights from an innovation ecosystem perspective

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för arkitektur och samhällsbyggnad (ABE)

    Author : Anna Friborg; [2023]
    Keywords : community building process; planning process; smart urban planning; collaboration; cooperation; innovation; ecosystem perspective; system perspective; Samhällsbyggnadsprocessen; planprocess; smart stadsplanering; samverkan; samarbete; innovation; ekosystemperspektiv; systemperspektiv;

    Abstract : Sweden should be internationally leading in taking advantage of the opportunities offered by digitalization. Though several industries report successes, the community-building sector is far behind. The Swedish government has initiated several assignments to enable and push the digitalization of the community-building process forward. READ MORE

  4. 34. Engagement between diverse SOGIESC and humanitarian actors for inclusive protection : The case of Lebanon

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Paula Bariani; [2023]
    Keywords : inclusion; SOGIESC; LGBT; inter-organizational engagement; collaboration; protection; Lebanon; localization; intersectionality; humanitarian;

    Abstract : Practitioners and academics agree that greater engagement between local diverse SOGIESC (sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression and sex characteristics) actors (LDSA) and international humanitarian actors (IHA) is needed to make humanitarian responses more inclusive. Despite sector-wide commitments to inclusion and localization, there is a persistent uncertainty about how to meaningfully engage with each other, particularly in insecure contexts. READ MORE

  5. 35. Economic Recovery - Solidifying Peace? Quantifying the intersection of UN Peacekeeping Exit Points, Economic Recovery, and Conflict Recurrence

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : August Juston; [2023]
    Keywords : Economic Recovery; Conflict Recurrence; United Nations Peacekeeping Operations; State Capacity; Peacekeeping Exit Strategies; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : According to the UCDP database, roughly 60% of all armed conflicts between 1944 and 2016 have recurred, an issue which has become increasingly incorporated into the framework of United Nations peacekeeping operations. Economist Paul Collier has theorized upon the importance of economic recovery for building sustainable peace, proposing that economic recovery should be the true exit point of UN peacekeepers. READ MORE