Essays about: "scientific examples"
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1. Hundägares motivation till utfodring med färskfoder och deras inställning till sterilisering av foder: en enkätstudie
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical SciencesAbstract : Att utfodra sin hund med färskfoder, även känt som Raw meat based diets (RMBD), har ökat i popularitet de senaste åren. Förespråkare av dieten menar att den är överlägsen traditionella våt- och torrfoder gällande näringsinnehåll och positiva effekter på hundens hälsa. READ MORE
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2. Cost-benefit analysis of the Northern Norway line : A review and assessment of previous investigation, the cost-benefit methodology and political decision-making
University essay from Umeå universitet/NationalekonomiAbstract : Prior to undertaking major public infrastructure projects, various types of cost-benefit analyses are carried out. The purpose is to provide decision-makers with an objective basis upon which to determine whether a project should be completed or not, as well as to rank projects based on the net increase in aggregate societal welfare they are predicted to yield. READ MORE
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3. ”The Sea City” in Trelleborg: A climate-adapted design proposal to combat flooding from cloudbursts and rising sea levels
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljöAbstract : Scientific studies indicate that the effects of the ongoing climate crisis negatively affect and sometimes also threaten the built environment, humanity and nature in many ways. Cloudbursts and rising sea levels are two examples of such effects, which result in complex dilemmas and interesting challenges that planners and urban designers face within their field of work. READ MORE
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4. Exploring the Future in a What-if Mode - A Philosophical and Critical Investigation into the Use of Scenarios in Climate Science
University essay from Lunds universitet/Kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/HumanekologiAbstract : The figure of scenarios is frequently used in present-day climate science and plays a prominent role in the architecture of the IPCC Reports. In this work, I undertake a philosophical and critical investigation into the ontological, epistemological and temporal modalities of the figure of scenario. READ MORE
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5. Perceptions of Malawian Secondary School Teachers about Outdoor Education
University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för beteendevetenskap och lärandeAbstract : As a cultural construct, outdoor education includes outdoor activities, personal and social development, and environmental education. However, the majority of the learning process within the Malawian educational system is based on traditional teaching approaches. READ MORE