Essays about: "oxford university"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 12 essays containing the words oxford university.

  1. 1. Renewable energy use: country-specific assessment of its relationship with air pollution, health, human development indicators.

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Afrina Nasrin; [2022]
    Keywords : Sustainable Development; Renewable Energy; Country-specific trajectory of Renewable Energy; Air Pollution; Human Health; Human Development Index;

    Abstract : Renewable energy use is a growing topic worldwide due to climate change mitigation. Countries worldwide are trying to increase renewable energy use because it has many benefits, such as decreased air pollution, improved health conditions, and improved Human Development Index. READ MORE

  3. 2. THE SILENT RESISTANCE Emancipative values and the COVID-19 pandemic

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Robin Holmér; [2021-07-20]
    Keywords : evolutionary emancipative theory; COVID-19; restrictions; values;

    Abstract : This thesis explores how emancipative values in societies influence the number of people directly affected by COVID-19 during 2020. The theoretical framework builds on Evolutionary emancipative theory. READ MORE

  4. 3. Syndemic : A design prototype of a dashboard to understand pandemics beyond epidemiology

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

    Author : Ester Cinelli; [2021]
    Keywords : interaction design; data visualization; Covid-19; research; syndemic; pandemic;

    Abstract : This study wants to investigate how Interaction Design techniques can contribute to giving meaning to data visualization in a syndemic dashboard and to gain understanding from it. I am going to present to you a Syndemic Dashboard that has the goal of helping researchers to find trends, patterns and make predictions of the spread of Covid-19 in the Swedish context, collaborating with K3, IUR, DVMT, and the University of Oxford. READ MORE

  5. 4. Whole-Genome Sequencing of two Swedish Individuals on PromethION

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Examensarbeten i bioinformatik

    Author : Nazeefa Fatima; [2019]
    Keywords : Biology and Life Sciences;

    Abstract : Background: Chromosomes can undergo various changes such as deletions, inversions, insertions, and/or translocations resulting in structural variation differences between individuals. Structural variants are a common source of variability in the human genome and have been known to be associated with common diseases such as autism, cancer, and rare human diseases [1, 2]. READ MORE

  6. 5. Bringing KTH’s Environmental Performance to an Internationally Leading Level

    University essay from KTH/Industriell ekologi

    Author : André Wassberg; [2016]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : This report analyses the types of international ratings/rankings available for universities to measure their sustainability performance. Sustainability has become an increasing topic of interest for universities to attract students as well as lowering their environmental footprint. READ MORE