Essays about: "natural phenomenon"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 213 essays containing the words natural phenomenon.

  1. 6. The Promise of a Green Revolution : Conceptions of climate change and sustainability in local movements objecting to mining establishment

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för kulturantropologi och etnologi

    Author : Caroline Reinhammar; [2023]
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    Abstract : This study explores how vernacular understandings of climate change and sustainability are formed in relation to local disputes concerning mineral exploration. In a search for a solution to climate change, the interest in rare earth elements (REEs), and other metals used in green technology has resulted in granting mining companies processing concessions in Sweden. READ MORE

  2. 7. Oil and Dutch Disease : The case of Nigeria

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi och statistik (NS)

    Author : Josef Sindre; [2023]
    Keywords : Dutch Disease; Nigeria; Agricultural sector; Natural resources;

    Abstract : This essay examines the impact of the phenomenon of Dutch Disease on the agriculture sector in Nigeria since the beginning of the 1980s. Dutch Disease is a misfortune that generally affects resource-rich countries due to exploiting and exporting their natural resources. READ MORE

  3. 8. Hälsofrämjande platser i den växande staden : ett gestaltningsförslag för Sävja kyrkas utomhusmiljö med inriktning på mental återhämtning och stressreducering

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

    Author : Ellen Eriksson; [2023]
    Keywords : Återhämtning; Stressreducering; Gestaltning; Landskapsarktiektur; Bostadsnära grönytor; Sävja kyrka;

    Abstract : Dagens samhälle växer konstant och urbaniseringen sker i allt högre grad. Exploatering och förtätning anses vara en naturlig del av samhällsutvecklingen och kan i teorin generera en god livsmiljö. READ MORE

  4. 9. Assessment of the food losses and waste along the tomato and carrot value chain in Sweden: A value chain analysis approach

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Valery Ndagijimana; [2023]
    Keywords : Carrot; food loss; food waste; sustainable development; tomato; vegetable value chain;

    Abstract : Assessing food losses and waste in the tomato and carrot value chain in Sweden is essential for achieving sustainable development.  This study uses a mixed method to analyze the extent of food loss and waste along the tomato and carrot value chain and related causing factors. READ MORE

  5. 10. Distortion and attenuation free gain-assisted Superluminal Propagtion in a Rare-Earth Doped Crystal

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Atomfysik; Lunds universitet/Fysiska institutionen

    Author : Antonius Johannes Renders; [2023]
    Keywords : Fast Light; Superluminal Propagation; Negative group velocity; Rare earth; Physics and Astronomy;

    Abstract : A light pulse that travels through a narrow spectral window, i.e. a frequency range of low absorption, within a strongly absorbing frequency range will be delayed due to strong dispersion. READ MORE