Essays about: "consensus in science"

Showing result 36 - 40 of 129 essays containing the words consensus in science.

1. 36. A review of the use of scientific knowledge in environmental impact assessment reports for dam construction.

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

   Author : Memory Kamoyo; [2020]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : It is estimated that 3,700 major dams are either planned or under construction, notably in developing countries. Dams can pose a threat to fish diversity, as one of the biggest impacts of damming is habitat fragmentation. READ MORE

3. 37. Replacing Trust: A study of blockchain applicability in maritime logistics

   University essay from Institutionen för tillämpad informationsteknologi

   Author : Niklas Andersson; Johannes Leander; [2019-07-09]
   Keywords : Blockchain; Maritime; Logistics; Interfirm; Trust; Opportunism; Decentralise;

   Abstract : In situations entailing risk, trusting others can leave you vulnerable to opportunistic behaviour. This holds true in domains where organisations work in alliances and there is a need for interfirm trust. Blockchain technology aims to solve trust challenges by enabling transactional data sharing and decentralisation. READ MORE

4. 38. Are the Swedish police racially biased? A study about potential racial profiling by Swedish Police Authority

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Socialhögskolan; Lunds universitet/Sociologi

   Author : Behnam Nofar; [2019]
   Keywords : Racial profiling; Sweden; US; Swedish Police Authority; Roma register; Kalla Fakta; internal immigration control; Law and Political Science; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Racial profiling is something that has been occurring in different contexts and countries for decades. When discussing the topic, it usually refers to the police authority conducting direct or indirect racial profiling of individuals who seem suspicious or that have foreign appearance compared to the native population. READ MORE

5. 39. Emerging Principles in Obstetric Teamwork

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

   Author : Christopher Neuhaus; Dag Erik Lutnaes; [2019]
   Keywords : teamwork; obstetrics; resilience; cognitive systems engineering; patient safety; FLMU06; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : There is widespread consensus that teamwork constitutes one of the key requirements in today’s multidisciplinary and highly complex system of delivering care. In recent years, increasing attention has been given to questions of how to define, teach, measure, and improve teamwork in healthcare. READ MORE

6. 40. The Green and Just City? Discourses on urban greening in local sustainability planning

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Miljövetenskaplig utbildning

   Author : Sara Ullström; [2019]
   Keywords : urban greening; sustainability planning; justice; critical discourse analysis; Fairclough; Social Sciences; Law and Political Science; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Abstract : In the realm of urban planning, urban greening – the creation or restoration of green spaces in cities – has risen as an attractive approach for policy-makers and planners engaged in sustainability. As the benefits of urban greening are many, from social and cultural to environmental and economic, it has become positioned as a win-win solution to several urban challenges related to sustainable development. READ MORE