Essays about: "metabolic analysis"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 111 essays containing the words metabolic analysis.

  1. 1. Interrupting prolonged sitting behavior with gamification: Mobile adaptation of the break reminder desktop app Liopep

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Angelica Caridad Hernandez Cerutti; [2023]
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    Abstract : The present work aims at guiding the design transition of the break reminder desktop application Liopep to a mobile platform. The goal is to improve and adapt the gamified intervention to address sedentary behavior at an organizational level. READ MORE

  3. 2. The perceptions and experiences of urban dwellers, regarding the transition from an agrarian to an urban society : A qualitative interview study conducted in Urban Babati, Tanzania

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för naturvetenskap, miljö och teknik

    Author : Elin Björklund; Oscar Segermark Viström; [2023]
    Keywords : urbanization; agriculture; perceptions; Tanzania; Babati; Global South; sustainable development; Metabolic Rift Theory;

    Abstract : This study investigates how farmers, authorities, day laborers and full-time employees experience and perceive the transition from an agrarian to a more urban society in Babati, Tanzania. It is an interview-based essay, and an inductive thematic analysis method has been used to analyze the perceptions and experiences about the transition, and to profoundly examine the main environmental, social, and economic benefits and challenges that follows. READ MORE

  4. 3. Surrender to Dagaa : An ethnographic study of Fishing in Zanzibar

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Socialantropologiska institutionen

    Author : Björn Trägårdh; [2023]
    Keywords : Phenomenology; political economy; fishing; overexploitation; neoliberalism; blue economy; scientific capitalism; unlimited goods;

    Abstract : This thesis explores Zanzibari fishing practices and the fishermen’s relation to the ocean, within the context of the global political economy. The study focuses on catching small pelagic fish, locally known as dagaa, which has become vital for food security in Zanzibar. READ MORE

  5. 4. Hur påverkar vallfodrets sockerinnehåll insulinresponsen hos EMS-hästar behandlade med en SGLT2-hämmare?

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Karolina Pålsson; [2023]
    Keywords : antidiabetikum; ekvint metabolt syndrom; häst; insulindysreglering; lättlösliga kolhydrater;

    Abstract : Ekvint metabolt syndrom (EMS) är ett sjukdomskomplex som kan skapa stora hälsoproblem för drabbade hästar. Tre huvudsakliga komponenter ingår i EMS: insulindysreglering (ID), fetma (generell eller regional) samt insulinorsakad fång/ökad risk för insulinorsakad fång. READ MORE

  6. 5. Wild cimarrones: Cuban maroon ecology in the first half of the 19th century and the corporeal rift

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/Humanekologi

    Author : José Ernesto Urrusti Frenk; [2023]
    Keywords : Cuban marronage; maroons; wilderness; corporeal rift; metabolic rift; biogeocenosis; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Analyses of enslaved labor and marronage in the Caribbean and beyond abound. As insightful and important as many of these works have been, they have often overlooked the ecological dimension of the maroons’ struggle for their liberation, the relationship between nature and the political struggle for emancipation. READ MORE