Essays about: "lag 2007:.."

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  1. 1. Behind the early warning: Improving impact-based forecasting of riverine floods in Malawi using passive microwave remote sensing

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Lone Mokkenstorm; [2021]
    Keywords : Physical Geography; Ecosystem Analysis; Early Warning; Riverine Floods; Humanitarian Work; Impact-based Forecasting; Malawi; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates whether freely available, coarse-resolution, Passive Microwave Remote Sensing (PMRS) data (37 GHz) can be effectively used for early warning systems for floods in Malawi. The Shire River Basin in Chikwawa and the smaller-scale North Rukuru River Basin in Karonga were studied using two alternative, ratio-based satellite indices that make use of the signal difference between wet and dry pixel cells: The m index and the rcmc index. READ MORE

  2. 2. Has Quantitative Easing Affected the Predictive Power of the Yield Curve? Evidence from Nine Advanced Economies

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Arvid Lodén; [2020]
    Keywords : Yield curve; Recession; Monetary policy; Quantitative Easing; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Since the global financial crisis in 2007-2008 several central banks around the world have introduced Quantitative Easing. Earlier literature has proven that this has caused significant downward pressure on yields in many economies. READ MORE

  3. 3. Seasonal changes in clupeids maturation constrains the food quality of chicks of the common guillemot (Uria aalge) : A case study of a potential mismatch, from the perspective of the common guillemot chicks on Stora Karlsö, the Baltic Sea

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Stockholm Resilience Centre

    Author : Emelie Delphin; [2018]
    Keywords : Common guillemot Uria aalge ; Sprat Sprattus sprattus ; Herring Clupea herengus ; Match-mismatch hypothesis; the Baltic Sea;

    Abstract : Background: Common guillemots are integral elements of the Baltic Sea marine ecosystem. They possess life-history characteristics such as relatively long lifespan, quite low fecundity resulting in only one egg per breeding season – characteristics that make them particularly vulnerable to even small changes in the environment. READ MORE

  4. 4. Hantering av hundar enligt lag (2007:1150) om tillsyn över hundar och katter : analys av polismyndighetens arbete

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

    Author : Sofie Strannermyr; [2018]
    Keywords : lag 2007:1150 om tillsyn över hundar och katter; farliga hundar; omhändertagande av hundar;

    Abstract : The county administrative boards will take over the responsibility for the law on supervision of dogs and cats from the police authority from the 1st of June 2018. The purpose of this law is to prevent that dogs and cats cause damage or other inconveniences. However, only one paragraph discusses cats, and therefore this study will focus on dogs. READ MORE

  5. 5. Ringar på vattnet : en studie om att förstå förändringar över tid av Leadermetoden i södra Bohuslän utifrån dess aktörer

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

    Author : Louise Daving Götberg; [2016]
    Keywords : leadermetoden; governance; flernivåstyre; partnerskap; LAG; Bohuslän;

    Abstract : Sedan inträdet i EU 1995 har Sverige använt en metod, Leader, för att samordna aktiviteter för ekonomisk utveckling på landsbygden. Metoden bygger på ett trepartnerskap mellan privat, ideell och offentlig sektor. READ MORE