Essays about: "maritime community"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 20 essays containing the words maritime community.

  1. 1. Västergarn Boat Rivets in Context : Case Study : The Missing Boatyard

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Arkeologi

    Author : Richard Koehler; [2020]
    Keywords : Marine craft; boatyard; WBS; supply-chain; Knärr; Cig; boat; ship; maritime community; interdisciplinary;

    Abstract : Gotland has a rich material cultural heritage from the Stone Age to the Middle Ages thanks to the island's strategic location in the middle of the Baltic Sea; especially true for the Viking Age when Gotlanders had extensive trade contacts with the east dating from the mid 12th century and Gotland’s economy was dominated by such contacts. This essay deals with Gotland's maritime infrastructure and its development between about 1100 and 1400 based on a case study of boat rivets from the medieval settlement of Västergarn. READ MORE

  3. 2. Balancing use and conservation in marine spatial planning - Perspectives of sustainability and the ecosystem approach in a Swedish context

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet / Institutionen för ekonomi och samhälle

    Author : Julia Sandberg; [2018-03-13]
    Keywords : marine spatial planning; the Ecosystem Approach; sustainable development;

    Abstract : The environmental concern and interest in marine resources are growing, which is reflected within marine policies in the European Union. In 2007 the Integrated Maritime Policy (IMP) was adopted, aiming at collecting and integrating marine policies in one framework. READ MORE

  4. 3. Adopting additional product-life extension strategies - A study of reuse and remanufacturing in the maritime industry

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Bledar Beqiri; Simon Hessel Jelonek; [2018]
    Keywords : product-life extension; circular economy; repair; reuse; remanufacturing; recycling; maritime; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The purpose of this paper is to investigate the potential barriers of adopting additional product-life extension strategies and therefore increase the understanding of this phenomenon. Just as the name implies, product-life extension entails keeping resources in use for as long as possible in order to extract maximum value from them. READ MORE

  5. 4. Är denna utveckling verkligen "lokalt ledd"? : en studie om flerfondslösningens möjligheter och begränsningar inom lokalt ledd utveckling

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

    Author : Petra Kessler; [2017]
    Keywords : lokalt ledd utveckling; flerfondslösning; leadermetoden; organisation; governance;

    Abstract : ”Lokalt ledd utveckling” är en åtgärd inom landsbygdsprogrammet 2014-2020 och principen om lokalt ledd utveckling bygger på att grupper som bildas på den lokala nivån involveras i genomförandet av europeiska struktur- och investeringsprogrammen. Lokalt ledd utveckling (som tidigare benämndes Leader) möjliggör därför landsbygdsutveckling utifrån de lokala behoven. READ MORE

  6. 5. How a ship´s bridge knows its position - ECDIS assisted accidents from a contemporary human factors perspective

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

    Author : Mads Ragnvald Nielsen; [2016]
    Keywords : engineering; cognitive systems; Human and technology interaction; accident prevention; systems safety; interaction design; safety by design FLMU06; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The technological artifacts used in ship navigation have undergone substantial changes during the last decades, and real-time digital navigation is a reality with the introduction of the ECDIS. Despite the obvious merits of this new navigation mode, and the imagined improvement in safety that it theoretically should bring, ECDIS has in recent years been associated with several accidents. READ MORE