Essays about: "grey zone"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 24 essays containing the words grey zone.

  1. 1. Effects of Prolonged Electricity Supply Disruptions on Critical Entities

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Riskhantering (CI); Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

    Author : André Hansson; [2023]
    Keywords : vital societal function; VSF; critical entity; CE; vital societal entity; VSE; critical infrastructure; CI; critical flow; prolonged outage; electricity supply disruption; preparedness; total defence; civil defence; civil preparedness; crisis preparedness; grey zone; critical entities resilience; CER; hybrid warfare; energy security; societal resilience; cascading effect; dependencies; interdependencies; long-term disruption; power outage; power disruption; consequences; outage; samhällsviktig verksamhet; kritisk infrastruktur; totalförsvar; beredskap; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : This study investigates Swedish critical entities (CEs) ability to maintain function during up to three months of electricity supply disruptions. It also examines possible improvement measures, and how contextual cases (grey zone, heightened state of alert, war) influence CEs’ ability to maintain function during electricity supply disruptions. READ MORE

  3. 2. Conceptual confusion in the grey zone between crime and war : A comparative case study of three Mexican drug trafficking organisations and how to conceptualise these

    University essay from Försvarshögskolan

    Author : Sandra Jansson; [2022]
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    Abstract : This thesis conducts three case studies on drug trafficking organisations (DTOs) in Mexico, namely Los Zetas, Caballeros Templarios and Cártel de Jalisco Nueva Generación. The purpose of this study is to conduct an empirical test of to which extent the concepts DTOs, terrorism and insurgency correctly describe these DTOs. READ MORE

  4. 3. Blågröngrå system i kallt klimat

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

    Author : Jennika Jädernäs; Erika Tjernberg; [2021]
    Keywords : Blågröngrå system; dagvattenhantering; regnbädd; skelettjord; kallt klimat; grön urban infrastruktur; klimatanpassning; ekosystemtjänster; gatugestaltning; landskapsarkitektur;

    Abstract : Det finns stora möjligheter och behov att kombinera urbaniseringens markanspråk med grön urban infrastruktur och i det arbetet säkra en hållbar dagvattenhantering. Att som landskapsarkitekt arbeta med detta är viktigt eftersom markanspråken ökar mängden hårdgjorda ytor i städer vilket samtidigt reducerar grön urban infrastruktur. READ MORE

  5. 4. Welcome to the Jungle - A multiple extensive case study on the ‘Green Grey Zone’ of sustainability labelling

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Pauline Ojala; Lea Walbrodt; [2019-07-03]
    Keywords : Green Grey Zone; sustainability labelling; brand positioning; fast fashion; slow fashion; market segment; competitive environment; financial space;

    Abstract : This article focuses on the ‘Green Grey Zone’ phenomenon in the Swedish fashion industry; In particular the influence of brand positioning within the competitive environment of the fast and slow fashion market segments. We study the plurality and heterogeneity of communication strategies through sustainability labelling and thus contribute to the understanding of consumer confusion regarding the many environmental claims. READ MORE

  6. 5. The relative importance of beavers (Castor fiber) and browsers on the recruitment of broad-leaved trees in riparian areas

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildning

    Author : Matilda Karlsson; [2019]
    Keywords : beaver; Castor fiber; ungulates; herbivory; broad-leaved; riparian; conservation management;

    Abstract : Managed forest landscapes in Sweden are dominated by boreal coniferous forest and are deficient in broad-leaved trees. Both beavers (Castor fiber) and ungulate browsers prefer broad-leaved trees to conifers, and the interaction between multiple herbivores may have a considerable impact on the recruitment of deciduous trees in riparian areas. READ MORE