Essays about: "digital divide"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 85 essays containing the words digital divide.

  1. 16. Jämlik elektrifiering : en kvalitativ studie om bilisters tankar kring elbilen och utbyggnaden av laddinfrastruktur i Uppsala kommun

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Ather Al-Idani; [2022]
    Keywords : jämlikhet; publik laddinfrastruktur; elbil; elektrifiering; Uppsala;

    Abstract : I takt med Sveriges pågående elektrifiering ställer det ökade elbilsbeståndet högre krav på utbyggnaden av offentlig och privat laddinfrastruktur, i synnerhet i stadsregioner som Uppsala och Stockholm. Uppsala kommun prisades år 2021 med Laddsilvret för sitt arbete med laddinfrastruktur i mindre samhällen och efterfrågar aktuell forskning som kan ligga till grund för en strategi för fortsatt utbyggnad, vilket är upphovet till denna studie. READ MORE

  3. 17. Tunisia’s Gender Digital Divide: A Case Study of Tunisia’s Gender Gap in Internet Usage and the Role of Demographic and Socioeconomic Factors

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Ellen Löfgren; [2022]
    Keywords : Gender digital divide; MENA; ICTs; gender equality; digital transformation; internet; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Today, the digital transformation provides new avenues for women’s empowerment. Information and communication technologies (ICTs), including the internet, can contribute to greater gender equality by enabling everyone access to the same online resources and opportunities. READ MORE

  4. 18. Sustainability Impacts of Satellite Internet : Digital Inclusion vs Environmental Sustainability

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Informationssystem

    Author : Lana Abdallah; [2022]
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    Abstract : An estimated 450 million people globally do not have access to a fixed or mobile broadband signal. Recently satellite communication companies announced the concept of Megaconstellations which are large networks of inexpensive low Earth-orbiting satellites. These constellations aim to provide internet access across the planet. READ MORE

  5. 19. How MSF Operations Can Utilize Social Media to Deliver Health Promotion : A Case Study of the MSF Patient Multimedia Engagement Project (2019-2021)

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

    Author : Erika Granath; [2022]
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    Abstract : Over the past decade, improved access to the internet and internet-connected devices have accelerated a rapid and vast adoption of information communication technologies and social media everywhere, changing everything from how people organize to how we access information. This development means new opportunities as well as challenges for humanitarian organizations to communicate with the communities they serve. READ MORE

  6. 20. Imagining the Metaverse Worlds : The Perspectives of Meta and Indonesians

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kommunikation och medier

    Author : Hamzah Dzikri Fadliansyah; [2022]
    Keywords : actor-network theory; civic imagination; digital technology; Indonesia Indonesian tech workers; mediatization; Meta; metaverse; postdigital; science and technology studies; sociotechnical imaginaries; technological convergence; transmedia; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : On October 28, 2021, Mark Zuckerberg announced the rebranding of Facebook to Meta through a keynote video uploaded on Meta’s official YouTube channel. The keynote video contains Meta’s new vision to build an immersive extended reality world called metaverse. However, the idea of the metaverse is contested. READ MORE