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  1. 1. To be one step ahead: A survey of Swedish municipal food preparedness

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Naturresurser och hållbar utveckling

    Author : Robin Andersson; [2022]
    Keywords : Civil defence; food preparedness; governance; resilience; responsibility; sustainable development; Civilt försvar; livsmedelsberedskap; styrning; resiliens; ansvar; hållbar utveckling;

    Abstract : Officials of varying backgrounds from a sample of nine municipalities in Sweden were interviewed in a semi-structured format regarding the state of their work on food preparedness, challenges and opportunities for working on said topic, as well as the relation between municipalities and national actors related to civil defence. A vast majority of Swedish municipalities were contacted, and the final interviewees were hand-picked from a group of candidates that accepted a request for an interview. READ MORE

  3. 2. Digitalisering av plan- och bygglovsprocessen : för en smart och hållbar stadsutveckling

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

    Author : Sarah Bermoos Kaf; Frea Håkansson; [2021]
    Keywords : digitalisering; hållbarhet; ekonomisk tillväxt; ekonomisk hållbarhet; hållbar stadsutveckling; smarta städer; kommunal tillväxt; smart stadsplanering; plan- och bygglovsprocess; digitalization; sustainability; economic growth; economic sustainability; sustainable urban development; smart cities; municipal growth; smart urban planning; planning and building permit process;

    Abstract : Enligt Sveriges regering ska Sverige vara bäst i världen på att använda digitaliseringens möjligheter. Boverket, Lantmäteriet och Myndigheten för digital förvaltning är tre av de myndigheter som på uppdrag av regeringen ska driva digitaliseringsarbetet i rätt riktning. READ MORE

  4. 3. “It’s a Journey” - A Qualitative Case Study of How Local Municipalities in Skåne Mobilise towards EU Opportunities

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Johanna Haward; [2015]
    Keywords : EU; Regional Policy; Local Mobilisation; Internal Factors; Qualitative study; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis aims to explore and provide answer to how local municipalities in Skåne mobilise towards EU opportunities following a reorganisation of the state which has shifted responsibilities closer to an empowered subnational level, honouring the EU principles of subsidiarity and partnership. Using a case study design and a method of semi-structured interviews the thesis identifies that internal municipal factors as well as regional factors must not impede mobilisation but rather shape differentiated strategies. READ MORE

  5. 4. Basic design of state transport infrastructure -division of responsibilities between the state and the municipality regarding the interface between basic design,supplements and adjustments.

    University essay from KTH/Fastigheter och byggande

    Author : Theréze Wojciechowski Myhrén; [2013]
    Keywords : basic design; state infrastructure; state and municipal responsibilities; grundutförande; tillägg; anpassning; transportinfrastruktur; medfinansiering; statligtoch kommunalt ansvar;

    Abstract : Infrastrukturen är en förutsättning för att människor och gods ska kunna förflytta sig i samhället och förutsätts därför fungera på ett tillfredsställande sätt. För att t.ex. en väg ska vara meningsfull och   effektiv  behöver  den   dessutom  ingå   i   ett   större   nät   med   olika   transportnoder. READ MORE

  6. 5. A Small Cog in a Large Wheel? : Experiences of Swedish Local Government

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Socialhögskolan

    Author : Edward Percival; [2012]
    Keywords : Local Government Phenomenology Sweden kommun public servants; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The primary purpose to this study was to explore the role of local government in Sweden, primarily through the eyes of some of the people working within one. Consideration of some of the structural characteristics of local government in Sweden, in particular the privileges and responsibilities accorded to local municipalities there and in what context, lead the author to conclude that Swedish municipal governments enjoy a relatively strong position vis-à-vis the central government and a key, independent role in the Swedish welfare state and its delivery of services to citizens. READ MORE