Essays about: "importance of world science day"

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  1. 1. Integration of sensors in the smart homes of tomorrow - possibilities and limitations

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Innovation

    Author : Jesper Lindberg; Erik Karud; [2018]
    Keywords : Internet of Things IoT ; Smart Home; Sensors; Human-Machine-Interaction; Smart Devices; IKEA TRÅDFRI; IKEA Home Smart; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : It is estimated that in 2020 there will be more than 20 billion connected devices around the world. Hardware keeps getting smaller and microprocessors and communications modules can be found in all manner of products. READ MORE

  2. 2. Living degrowth - a transformative endeavour? : investigating practices, motivations and challenges of living for a new era

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Johannes Brossmann; [2017]
    Keywords : degrowth; performative methods; practice theory; critical participatory action research; transformative practices; sustainability science; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Our world is experiencing accelerated ecological destruction and social injustices on different scales and multiple levels. Unchecked economic growth has been criticised as causing this since the 1970s, but the dominant sustainable development paradigm has perpetuated the belief that economic growth and environmental protection can go hand-in-hand. READ MORE

  3. 3. The Justice Problem: Individualising Consensus in a Dissenting World of Moral Pluralism

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Christopher Dominey; [2015]
    Keywords : Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Justice, in the broadest sense of equality and fairness, is a cornerstone aspect of our abilities, as human beings, to lead individual lives in the way we choose according to what we see as the right or the good way to live. A catalyst for any debate over a theory of justice, Immanuel Kant’s work provides a fundamental basis from which we should begin to understand why society, with justice as a key aspect, is shaped in the way it is. READ MORE

  4. 4. The Human Right to Health - A Study of HIV/AIDS in Vietnam

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Johan Jonzon; [2008]
    Keywords : Folkrätt; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Although infectious diseases kill around 17 million people a year, some states spend less then one percent of their budget on health. The promotion and protection of health is a fundamental condition for well being and the possibility to leave a life in dignity. The world has now for 20 years been facing an extremely dangerous epidemic. READ MORE

  5. 5. Developing countries and emergency safeguard measures in world trade law

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Carl-Owe Olsson; [2006]
    Keywords : Folkrätt; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Before going into details and regulations behind the safeguard measures it's important to understand the basic starting point. The members of WTO all agree to have tariffs at a certain level and the member countries are prohibited to raise the tariffs above this level. This makes the system predictable&semic every one knows the tariff levels. READ MORE