Essays about: "stress management thesis"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 153 essays containing the words stress management thesis.

  1. 21. Det svala torget : att genom gestaltning anpassa platser i urbana miljöer till ett varmare klimat med fler och mer intensiva värmeböljor

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

    Author : Lisa Hansson; Jenny Olsson; [2022]
    Keywords : klimatanpassning; värmebölja; gestaltning; gestaltningsverktyg; värmestress;

    Abstract : Klimatförändringar påverkar jorden på olika sätt. I framtiden kan temperaturen på jorden komma att stiga och frekvensen samt intensiteten av värmeböljor kan komma att trappas upp. READ MORE

  3. 22. Improving maintenance scheduling with condition monitoring on the electric distribution grid : An economic analysis comparing corrective and predictive maintenance

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

    Author : Hugo Vincenti; [2022]
    Keywords : Condition-based maintenance; predictive maintenance; health index; failure rate; maintenance scheduling; sensors; economic analysis; simulation; Tillståndsbaserat underhåll; förebyggande underhåll; hälsoindex; felfrekvens; underhållsplanering; sensorer; ekonomisk analys; simulering.;

    Abstract : A growing use of sensors on the electric grid has opened the door to new methods of asset management: Distribution System Operators are now looking into conditionbased maintenance, as opposed to the traditional corrective or time-based methods. As an emerging field, the methodology must be constructed from the ground, with the little data available. READ MORE

  4. 23. Just Sustainability Transitions in the Blue Economy: Towards Blue Justice in Small-Scale Artisanal Fisheries in the Pacific of Costa Rica

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Judith Baeta Humanes; [2022]
    Keywords : blue economy; small-scale artisanal fisheries; just transitions; blue justice; Costa Rica; fieldwork; Social Sciences; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The blue economy emerged as sustainable, inclusive and equitable alternative to traditional oceans economy. However, the current paradigm of oceans as development spaces has led to an acceleration of competing uses of marine resources causing ecosystem deterioration and human rights abuses that disproportionately affect vulnerable small-scale fisheries. READ MORE

  5. 24. Mitigating the Urban Heat Island Effect in a Local Context : how wind and vegetation regulate temperatures during summer, with an example from the grounds of Karlstad Central Hospital, Sweden

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

    Author : Patricia Kirkhorn; [2022]
    Keywords : GIS; Envi-met; microclimate; climate change; vegetation; wind; city planning; urban heat island; thermal comfort;

    Abstract : Climate change is the cause of more weather extremes. Cities' dense configuration, heat absorbing surfaces and low amount of vegetation leads to higher temperatures within cities known as the urban heat island effect (UHI). READ MORE

  6. 25. Growing memories : a research-based design proposal for Björklunden dementia facility

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

    Author : Amalie Svendsen; Linnéa Andersson; [2022]
    Keywords : Dementia; Alzheimer’s; Dementia Gardens; Dementia Facility; Research-based Design; Therapeutic Gardens; Garden Design; Health Promotion; Environmental Psychology; Plant Design; Management plans;

    Abstract : Access to outdoor environments at dementia institutions can help maintain and improve mental and physical well-being. There have been several beneficial aspects identified in research such as lowering stress and agitation and studies suggest that familiar plants with their sensory traits may help people with dementia recall memories. READ MORE