Essays about: "resiliency"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 49 essays containing the word resiliency.
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1. Community Continuity Management : An Exploration of the Energy Production and Use of a Fictional Stockholm Neighbourhood in a Crisis
University essay from KTH/Urbana och regionala studierAbstract : In an increasingly interconnected, and electricity-reliant world, households are asked to build up their resilience to crises. Local, distributed electricity production within a microgrid with capability to operate disconnected from the larger grid has been shown to be an effective tool for increasing power system resilience in the past. READ MORE
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2. DRONAR: Obstacle echolocation using ego-noise
University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för systemteknikAbstract : You do not want your drone to crash. Therefore, safety systems should be put in place to prevent such an event, and obstacle avoidance is a major part of this. Today, the most successful techniques use cameras or light detection and ranging (LIDAR) to find and avoid obstacles; but to improve resiliency, multiple systems should be used. READ MORE
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3. The Role of Scenario Analysis : Facilitation of the scenario analysis process with implementation guidance for organizations
University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Abstract : Organizations face multiple types of climate-related risks and opportunities. This creates financial and strategic challenges for organizations to solve, thus creating different frameworks, such as the Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures (TCFD), that support organizations and increases their financial stability and strategic resiliency. READ MORE
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4. Rare Earth Metals' Resiliency and Volatility Spillover Effects : A Critical Supply Assessment for Western Technologies From a Risk Management Perspective
University essay from Linköpings universitet/Nationalekonomi; Linköpings universitet/Filosofiska fakultetenAbstract : This paper explores the relationship between Chinese rare earth metals (REMs) and the industries in the U.S and Europe that heavily rely on them. READ MORE
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5. Cross region cloud redundancy : A comparison of a single-region and a multi-region approach
University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskapAbstract : In order to increase the resiliency and redundancy of a distributed system, it is common to keep standby systems and backups of data in different locations than the primary site, separated by a meaningful distance in order to tolerate local outages. Nasdaq has accomplished this by maintaining primary-standby pairs or primary-standby-disaster triplets with at least one system residing in a different site. READ MORE