Essays about: "risk management aspects"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 278 essays containing the words risk management aspects.

1. 1. Holistic Assessment of Critical Infrastructure Resilience during Disasters (HACIRD) - A case study of the 2023 Kahramanmaras earthquakes

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Riskhantering (CI); Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

   Author : Erik Kimblad; [2024]
   Keywords : Critical infrastructure; Lifeline; Resilience; Interdependencies; Earthquake; Natural hazards; Turkey; Holistic; Disaster; Framework; Assessment; Empirical; Case study; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : On February 6, 2023, two earthquakes (7.8MW and 7.7MW) struck Turkey within nine hours, resulting in over 50,000 fatalities and significant damage to critical infrastructures (CI) which provide services essential for the functioning of society. READ MORE

3. 2. Potential and Limitations of the Sketch Map Tool in the International Red Cross Red Crescent Movement

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

   Author : Kimon Letzner; [2024]
   Keywords : Disaster risk reduction; Participatory action research; Community risk mapping; International Red Cross Red Crescent Movement; Colombia; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : In disaster risk management, participatory mapping (PM) closes spatial data gaps in communities by integrating local risk knowledge. The thesis examined the potential and limitations of the Sketch Map Tool (SMT) as a PM tool for community-based disaster risk reduction (DRR) through an International Red Cross Red Crescent Movement case study. READ MORE

4. 3. Kommunal trädförvaltning i Karlstad : vanliga misstag och dess konsekvenser

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

   Author : Johan Bergendahl; [2024]
   Keywords : träd; misstag; stadsträd; park; kommunal; skötsel; trädförvaltning; kvalitativ; Karlstad; ; trädplan; trädvårdsplan; trädinventering; trädvård; trädstöd; transport; intervjustudie;

   Abstract : Att förvalta träd är komplicerat och kräver planering, resurser och kompetens för att lyckas väl. Utifrån stödjande och styrande dokument kan en förvaltning få omfattande insikter i hur arbetet med träden bör prioriteras. READ MORE

5. 4. Managing Innovation in Knowledge-Intensive SMEs: A Multiple Case Study of Balancing Exploration and Exploitation

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Anders Persson; Filip Mannefred; [2023-07-20]
   Keywords : Ambidexterity; Innovation management; Innovation Strategy; Innovation Processes; Knowledge-Intensive firms; SMEs;

   Abstract : Managing the innovation processes and strategies is a common challenge for companies due to the complexity and difficulties of creating processes that favor exploitation and exploration, and not limiting the capabilities to one or the other. Being able to have a split focus and balancing these capabilities constitutes a paradox since stability and predictability are associated with exploitation, and since risk and unpredictability are associated with exploration. READ MORE

6. 5. Exploring risks of blue economy developments to people’s livelihood. A case study of Namibia’s coastal communities.

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för marina vetenskaper

   Author : Femke van Toor; [2023-02-13]
   Keywords : Blue Economy; Risks; Livelihoods; Ecosystem services; Marine management;

   Abstract : Fuelled by the vision of the blue economy, marine sectors are developing and expanding at a fast rate. Though intended to be done in a sustainable matter, such developments often come with a large set of uncertainties and possible impacts on the environment as well as on the coastal communities who are depending on the natural environment to sustain their livelihoods. READ MORE