Essays about: "example of local literature in thesis"
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16. E-health as Support to Initial Responders in Rural Areas
University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Biomedicinsk teknikAbstract : Sweden is a geographically large country, with several regions counted as rural areas. Hospitals and emergency care units can be up to one hour away, making emergency healthcare less available in time sensitive situations to some groups of people. READ MORE
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17. Open House for Overheating: A Case Study of Overheating Policy Synergies in London
University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutetAbstract : Overheating in buildings is a growing public health hazard becoming more prevalent with climate change. The research aimed to analyse how interactions between jurisdictional scales, urban stakeholders and policies promoting synergies affect adaptation processes in cities using overheating policies in London as an example. READ MORE
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18. Energy focus in the building process
University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/EnergiteknikAbstract : Residential buildings have served as homes for the humankind throughout the years and the energy focus is relatively new in comparison. The interest of the energy perspective has increased alongside with the stricter laws and goals in the European Union and the Swedish Building Board. READ MORE
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19. Exploring complex pathways in the climate change, vulnerability and conflict nexus in Alta Verapaz, Guatemala
University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och SamhällssäkerhetAbstract : The climate change and conflict nexus has been the focus of much debate and speculation in academic circles as well as public discourse. Much of the existing research has been undertaken by studies using quantitative methods, which intend to prove or disprove the existence of a causal relationship. READ MORE
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20. Integration of a Technological Tool in an Early Warning System within its Social Context: A Case Study from Durazno, Uruguay
University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och SamhällssäkerhetAbstract : A disaster is not just natural but largely of social and political origin. To be effective, an early warning system must therefore be viewed as a social process with a strong focus on the people at risk. READ MORE