Essays about: "indicator"

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1. 1. Uppväxtmiljöns påverkan på den unga värphönans stressnivå

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

   Author : Agnes Wijk; [2024]
   Keywords : värphöns; uppväxtmiljö; stress; beteende; H L kvot; multifaktoriellt beteendetest;

   Abstract : Kronisk stress inom äggproduktionen resulterar i stora negativa konsekvenser på djurvälfärd och produktion och kan bland annat uppstå när hönorna ej tillåts ge utlopp för deras beteendebehov. Denna studie utfördes för att bidra med information kring hur uppväxtmiljön bör utformas för att minska stressnivån hos kycklingarna. READ MORE

3. 2. Reporting Trends in Sustainability and Climate Change Discourse : A corpus study about reporting verbs in global news

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

   Author : Pontus Jaktlund Gunnarsson; [2024]
   Keywords : Corpus; Linguistics; Reporting Verbs; Media; Metonymy; Quantitative Analysis; Qualitative Analysis.;

   Abstract : In news reports, journalists often make references to what spokespersons from public organizations have announced. While doing so, reporting verbs are not an uncommon occurrence (Li, Zhao & Lou, 2023: 2). READ MORE

4. 3. Shifting focus from yields to food supply : an evaluation of the ‘number of people fed per hectare’ indicator at farm and national level

   University essay from SLU/Department of Molecular Sciences

   Author : Ida Ekqvist; [2024]
   Keywords : Land use efficiency; Sustainability indicators; Agricultural productivity; Food production;

   Abstract : The challenge of feeding a growing global population while reducing the pressure on climate and ecosystems has gained much attention in research over the last decades. A crucial yet often overlooked aspect in research addressing this complex challenge is the efficiency of food production in meeting nutritional needs within the constraints of global cropland resources. READ MORE

5. 4. The Impact of Language on Bilateral Trade

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

   Author : Wilma Geust; Hanna Szinai; [2024]
   Keywords : gravity; language; bilateral trade; trade models; internet;

   Abstract : This paper investigates the impact of different language factors on international bilateral trade from 1996 to 2020 through gravity model analysis. Sharing a common language has been proven to facilitate trade between countries and is often included as an indicator variable in the gravity model of trade. READ MORE

6. 5. Bilingualism and Event Conceptualisation Patterns: Conceptual Transfer in Swedish-English Bilinguals

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Engelska

   Author : Emma Knudsen; [2024]
   Keywords : Linguistic relativity; Conceptual transfer; Grammatical aspect; Endpoint encoding; Event conceptualisation; Languages and Literatures;

   Abstract : In this paper, the event conceptualisation patterns of Swedish-English bilinguals are examined. Swedish and English differ from each other with regard to the existence of grammatical aspect, which previous work has shown to affect how speakers conceptualise motion events. READ MORE