Essays about: "geographical representation"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 39 essays containing the words geographical representation.

  1. 1. Exploring the nexus between law enforcement strategies and the increased feelings of insecurity among citizens in Östra Göinge municipality - The functions and dysfunctions of the law

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Rättssociologiska institutionen

    Author : Agron Selaci; [2023]
    Keywords : Municipality; law; police; practices; functions; dysfunctions; insecurity; migration; integration; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : While the Swedish Police, in the geographical area in which they operate, as well as each municipality in Sweden, are responsible for making their residents feel secure, this thesis examines the causes behind the increased feelings of insecurity among residents in Östra Göinge municipality. The main purpose of this study is to investigate the link between the practices of the local police in Östra Göinge and Östra Göinge municipality, which are governed by legal directives, and the increased feelings of insecurity among residents in Östra Göinge municipality. READ MORE

  2. 2. The European refugee : A critical discourse analysis of Swedish newspapers and their portrayal of Ukrainian refugees

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Kulturgeografiska institutionen

    Author : Ipek Fekre; [2023]
    Keywords : Ukraine; refugees; media; discourse; news values; Orientalism;

    Abstract : The study aims to analyze the two largest daily newspapers in Sweden, Dagens Nyheter and Svenska Dagbladet, and their portrayal of Ukrainian refugees. A critical discourse analysis analyzes 184 articles published between March 16 - April 24, 2022, and July 16 - September 30, 2022. READ MORE

  3. 3. The influence of the built environment on the climate in different Swedish urban fabrics

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för information och teknik

    Author : Reem Mutwali; [2023]
    Keywords : Urban heat island; Urban morphology; The urban weather generator;

    Abstract : The urban heat island effect is usually disregarded when considering energy-efficient measures for the built environment. This study aims to present and analyze the effect of the urban built environment on the Swedish urban climate. This analysis is done in terms of assessing the mean urban heat island and monthly average air temperature. READ MORE

  4. 4. Heat atlas of Gotland : A GIS-based support tool for modelling the heat sector.

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för teknikvetenskap och matematik

    Author : Hugo Segerström; [2023]
    Keywords : Heat atlas; GIS; heat sector; energy system; energy system modelling; TIMES; QGIS; district heating; spatial data; energy transition; GIS; energisystems modellering; TIMES; värmesektorn; fjärrvärme; värmeatlas; QGIS; geografisk data; energisystem;

    Abstract : With sharp climate goals to be climate neutral by 2045, Sweden needs to rapidly change the present energy system. The Swedish government has assigned Gotland as a pilot area for the energy transition, due to its geographical constrains as an island, and because of the major structural changes planned for Gotland’s energy supply and industrial establishment. READ MORE

  5. 5. TANGLED IN A GOLDEN MESH Synesthesia in Virginia Woolf’s Mrs Dalloway and To the Lighthouse

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturer

    Author : Maria Palmqvist; [2022-06-29]
    Keywords : Virginia Woolf; synesthesia; synesthetic aesthetics; Mrs Dalloway; To the Lighthouse; modernism;

    Abstract : While synesthesia is generally considered to be a subjective representation of one's perception of the world, this essay seeks to problematise and to extend the notion of synesthesia solely being a trait of subjectivity, suggesting that is also works as a method of connection. In the literary field of modernism the idea of merging the senses into an all-encompassing experience has been prominent and widely explored. READ MORE