Essays about: "index of multiple deprivation"

Found 2 essays containing the words index of multiple deprivation.

  1. 1. Geographical inequalities in burden of disease at local authority level in Scotland: A subnational analysis for the Scottish Burden of Disease Study 2016

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Socialmedicin och global hälsa

    Author : Georgia Dyer; [2020]
    Keywords : Burden of disease; disability-adjusted life years; years of life lost; years lived with a disability; Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation; local authorities; Scotland; Medicine and Health Sciences;

    Abstract : Background: Scotland possesses the worst mortality outcomes and slowest improvement in life expectancy of Western Europe. Within Scotland, stark inequalities exist in both morbidity and mortality. There remains paucity in assessment of subnational variation in disease burden. READ MORE

  2. 2. Domestic energy consumption and social living standards : a GIS analysis within the Greater London Authority area

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Agnieszka Griffin; [2014]
    Keywords : energy efficiency measures; domestic energy consumption; index of multiple deprivation; CO2 emissions; Geographically Weighted Regression GWR ; GIS; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : People’s everyday needs are expressed in demands for goods and services. These demands are directly related to the production processes and the use of resources, including energy resources. Domestic energy consumption depends on the weather conditions, the energy performance of the building, and fuel prices. READ MORE