Essays about: "halting"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 20 essays containing the word halting.

  1. 1. Temporary Halting of Wind Turbine Rotors toMitigate Effects on Birds

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för ekologi, miljö och geovetenskap

    Author : Ola Hedberg; [2024]
    Keywords : Bird; mitigation; effect; wind farm; turbine; wind power; halting; collision; risk; birds; power; generation;

    Abstract : This study assesses the viability of temporarily halting wind turbine operations as amitigation measure to protect bird populations during migration periods. Conducted in thenorthern Baltic, it examines the migration patterns, timings, and altitudes of various birdspecies, aiming to identify the most critical times for implementing turbine stoppages. READ MORE

  2. 2. R2P – A Problem of Inconsistency in Mass Atrocity Response in the United Nations Security Council : A Comparative Case Study of Libya, Cote d’Ivoire, and Myanmar

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

    Author : Paloma Maria Bazan Tourn; [2022]
    Keywords : R2P; Humanitarian Intervention; Sovereignty; Mass Atrocities; Realism; English School; Libya; Cote d’Ivoire; Myanmar; United Nations Security Council; Human Security.;

    Abstract : The “Responsibility to Protect” (R2P) doctrine was created with the purpose of providing an implementation mechanism for the international community to halt and prevent mass atrocity conflicts, however, it is not a legally binding framework, and requires the UNSC’s engagement for its successful implementation. Whilst R2P is a rhetorically compelling international norm, it falls apart in practice. READ MORE

  3. 3. Deriving and mitigating the upfront carbon of a large-scale industrial project

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för energivetenskaper

    Author : Hugo Jennehov; Nils Olofsson; [2022]
    Keywords : Upfront carbon; Embodied carbon; Construction emissions; Mitigation strategies; Life Cycle Assessment; LCA; Industrial facilities; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : For a long time, the construction and building industries have focused on increasing the efficiency of the built environment and reducing the emissions during the operations of buildings. As a consequence of the decreased operational emissions, the share of so-called embodied and upfront carbon has increased. READ MORE

  4. 4. The effect of trust on the implementation of Artificial Intelligence in healthcare

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för informationsteknologi

    Author : Ines Ruiz Martinez; [2022]
    Keywords : Artificial Intelligence; Healthcare; Implementation; Trust;

    Abstract : The emergence of Artificial intelligence has impacted society. Today’s world, held sway by technology, has experienced several changes over the years in which AI has intervened. This paper studies the implementation of AI in the healthcare industry through a qualitative study. READ MORE

  5. 5. Community voices against neo-extractivist projects. An analysis of the discourses surrounding fracking in La Huasteca Potosina, Mexico

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Humanekologi

    Author : Paulina Solis Patino; [2021]
    Keywords : Neo-extractivism; fracking; ecological distribution conflicts; social resistance; discourses; indigenous territories; decoloniality; Mexico; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : In 2013, the previous Mexican federal government passed a constitutional reform of the energy sector that set the grounds for the use of fracking at a national scale. Less than two years later, a strategic policy document was published, mapping a whole set of areas whose deposits require the use of fracking to be exploited. READ MORE