Essays about: "science and survival"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 77 essays containing the words science and survival.

  1. 1. Navigating Legal Waters - A Study of Forcible Measures in Rescue Operations of Migrants and Refugees on the High Seas

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Frida Wennerfors; [2023]
    Keywords : folkrätt; public international law; the law of the sea; havsrätt; sjörätt; international maritime rescue law; search and rescue; extraterritorial jurisdiction; enforcement jurisdiction; refugee; migrant; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Den juridiska frågan om i vilken utsträckning stater får tvångsrädda människor på internationellt vatten, har fått ny betydelse i och med migrationsflödet över centrala Medelhavet. Flera incidenter har visat att det finns såväl strategiska som rent överlevnadsbaserade grunder till att migranter och flyktingar motsätter sig räddning av vissa statsfartyg på Medelhavet. READ MORE

  2. 2. The Question of Avian Aesthetics : An Ungendered Theory of Aesthetic Agency

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historia

    Author : Luca Leon Canonico Johnson; [2023]
    Keywords : Non-human Animal Aesthetics; Feminist Philosophy of Science; Critical Post-humanism; Feminist Aesthetics; Human-Animal Studies; Non-human Animal Agency; Aesthetic Agency; Avian Aesthetics;

    Abstract : As humanity grapples with its significant global footprint in this era, there is a growing fascination with delving into the experiences and viewpoints of other animal species. This juncture offers an opportune moment to delve into the aesthetics of non-human animals by using diverse interdisciplinary methods and viewpoints. READ MORE

  3. 3. Survival of Zirconia Implants: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Odontologiska fakulteten (OD)

    Author : Parvin Mohseni; Ahmad Soufi; [2023]
    Keywords : dental implant; failure; implant; meta-analysis oral implant; systematic review; zirconia implants;

    Abstract : Aim To assess the clinical outcomes of zirconia implants, namely survival rate and the prevalence of fracture, based on a systematic review of the literature. Material and method An electronic search was conducted in three databases (PubMed, Web of Science, Science Direct), last updated in October 2022. READ MORE

  4. 4. Proof of Concept for Automating Personal Settings in Construction Machines with a Mobile Application : An Observational Study on Transferring Data at Volvo

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Estelle Hue; Vera Lindström; [2022]
    Keywords : Design Science Paradigm; Construction; Proof of concept; Agile; Qualitative; Inductive; Observational; Digital platform; Personal settings; Software; Configurations; Mobile Application; Bluetooth; User Interface; Design; Prototype; Industrial Process Automation; Design Science Paradigm; Konstruktion; Proof of Concept; Agile; Kvalitativ; Induktiv; Observationsbaserad; Digital plattform; Personliga inställningar; Programvara; Konfigurationer; Mobilapplikation; Bluetooth; Användargränssnitt; Design; Prototyp; Industrial Process Automation;

    Abstract : In today’s market, digitization and automation are crucial for the survival of most companies due to the high level of software already present. The need to adapt to the demands of the day, forces a big mechanical company to perform a paradigm shift towards becoming a software producing company as well. READ MORE

  5. 5. “We are dealing here with a hydroelectric dam, we are not building a nuclear plant” : A case study of securitization processes in water cooperation contexts

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Frida Müntzing; [2022]
    Keywords : Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam GERD ; Securitization theory; Water security; Human Security; Hydro hegemony; Water cooperation; Blue Nile; Ethiopia; Sudan; Egypt; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : In 2011, Ethiopia began the construction of the “Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam” (GERD) in the Blue Nile and in 2020 the first filling took place which escalated tensions in the shared waters and provoked concerns from Egypt and Sudan. The aim of the thesis is to broaden the understanding of water sharing issues by conducting a case study of the GERD developments between 2011 and the beginning of 2022 with a focus on securitization processes. READ MORE