Essays about: "damages actions"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 43 essays containing the words damages actions.

  1. 6. Climate Change Adaptation as Disaster Risk Reduction : A global study of the relationship between exposure to natural hazards and climate change adaptation

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Moa Christoffersson; [2020]
    Keywords : Climate Change Adaptation; Disaster Risk Reduction; natural hazards; disasters;

    Abstract : In this thesis, I conduct a global event-data study investigating the relationship between exposure to natural hazards and climate change adaptation. Exposure to natural hazards has previously been linked to actions aimed at reducing risks related to future natural hazards. READ MORE

  3. 7. Behaviour modelling of vehicles at a Roundabout

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Halmstad Embedded and Intelligent Systems Research (EIS)

    Author : Sharan Amar Magavi; [2020]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : This thesis concentrates on the motion prediction of the agents utilizing the behaviour model. In an autonomous environment, the agents need to beaware of other agents’ position and actions to minimize the use of emergency braking, thereby reducing collisions and damages. READ MORE

  4. 8. The potential civil liability of innocent subsidiaries as a consequence of the notion of undertaking in EU Competition Law - an implication from the recent case Skanska

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Krisadhikhun Tangdham; [2020]
    Keywords : Competition law; Concept of undertaking; private enforcement; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : In EU Competition Law, the addressee of the prohibition indicated in the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (TFEU) is the undertaking. The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) has applied the notion of undertaking using an economic and functional approach, determining that undertaking, as a single economic entity, may consist with several separate legal entities, including natural and legal persons. READ MORE

  5. 9. Resisting El Niño : an investigation into coping strategies to flood-related disasters in the Rímac river basin, Peru

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management

    Author : Conrad Jarman; [2020]
    Keywords : Flood-related disasters; Disaster risk management; Disaster risk reduction; Coping strategies; Coping capacity; El Niño Costero; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Flood-related disasters pose one of the greatest contemporary challenges to development. Analysing and developing effective local coping strategies to flood-related disasters is crucial if at-risk communities are to successfully mitigate the impact of natural hazards whilst not compromising long-term development objectives. READ MORE

  6. 10. Evaluating effects of preventive actions to reduce wild boar damage in the agricultural landscape

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Wildlife, Fish and Environmental Studies

    Author : Matilda Söderqvist; [2019]
    Keywords : Sus scrofa; wild boar; wildlife damage; agricultural damage; crop damage; preventive actions; fencing; protective hunting; directed feeding;

    Abstract : The population of wild boar (Sus scrofa) is increasing dramatically in Sweden and all over Europe and cause an extensive amount of damage in agricultural landscapes. The economic losses for farmers due to damages are leading to intense conflicts between different stakeholders, particularly hunters and farmers. READ MORE