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  1. 1. Interacting futures of the Swedish food system

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Stockholm Resilience Centre

    Author : Hanna Carlsson; [2023]
    Keywords : scenarios; scenario modelling; fuzzy cognitive maps; food systems;

    Abstract : Food systems are complex social-ecological systems. Currently, they are the source of large-scale health problems and environmental impacts, and there is widespread agreement that transformative change is needed. Scenarios are useful tools for directing such change, as they provide engaging future visions that work well with complex systems. READ MORE

  3. 2. Dreaming in Colour : Desirable future scenarios for Mombera Kingdom

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Stockholm Resilience Centre

    Author : Liam Carpenter-Urquhart; [2023]
    Keywords : Scenario planning; decolonial; participatory; system mapping; Nature Futures Framework;

    Abstract : Stories about the future are a powerful tool for navigating uncertainty, building agency, and detecting opportunities for transformation. For communities that have weathered colonialism, future visions grounded in local values and knowledge are especially powerful. READ MORE

  4. 3. Modeling of Healthcare Delivery in Sweden

    University essay from KTH/Medicinteknik och hälsosystem

    Author : Sabina Dzubur; [2023]
    Keywords : Swedish healthcare; welfare state; primary care; primary health center; model; waiting time; causal loop diagram; quality of care; Svensk sjukvård; välfärdsstat; primärvård; vårdcentral; modell; väntetider; kausaldiagram; vårdkvalitet;

    Abstract : A large part of Swedish medical care is expected to be provided from the primary health centers. However, these centers are experiencing challenges in terms of shortages of personnel, an increased volume of patients, higher workload, increasing queue lengths, and increasing costs. READ MORE

  5. 4. Cybersecurity in Railways : Identifying and Communicating Risks using System Dynamics Modeling

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Cecilia Mikiver; [2022]
    Keywords : System dynamics; System Dynamics Modeling; CLD; Cybersecurity; Safety; Railway; Digitalization.; Systemdynamik; Systemdynamisk Modellering; CLD; Cybersäkerhet; Säkerhet; Järnväg; Digitalisering;

    Abstract : Extensive digitization is currently underway in the railway sector, which has resulted in several benefits and improvements, but also challenges. The increased use of digital technologies increases the risks of vulnerabilities and susceptibility to cyberattacks. READ MORE

  6. 5. Evaluation of the impact of mitochondrial variation in the estimation of breeding values for dairy cattle

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Breeding and Genetics

    Author : Gabriela Mafra Fortuna; [2021]
    Keywords : mitogenome; variance components; milk yield; simulation;

    Abstract : Mitochondria are independent cellular components responsible for cellular respiration. Through oxidative phosphorylation they convert Adenosine diphosphate and inorganic phosphate into Adenosine Triphosphate, ATP, the essential molecule sourced by all intracellular metabolic processes. READ MORE