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  1. 1. Lush Mental Landscapes : effects of Horticulture Therapy on Depression, Anxiety Disorder, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and Autism Spectrum Disorder

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

    Author : Katarzyna Domachowska; [2024]
    Keywords : mental disorders; horticultural therapy; effects of horticulture therapy on human; health; stress reduction; depression; anxiety; PTSD; ASD; therapeutic garden; hospital healing garden; effects of horticulture therapy on depression; effects of horticulture therapy on anxiety; effects of horticulture therapy on PTSD; effects of horticulture therapy on ASD;

    Abstract : Every developing human brain is formed by the environment, which is why our surroundings are an important factor for mental health. The natural surroundings have been shown to enhance mood and reduce stress. Being in a natural environment offers a refreshing setting that enables the brain to recover from mental fatigue. READ MORE

  3. 2. Trees as heat stress mitigators. The frequency of heat and cold stress in a redevelopment area in Borås, Sweden

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Simon Wiklund Wagersten; [2023-06-22]
    Keywords : Cold stress; heat stress; SOLWEIG; thermal comfort; TreePlanter;

    Abstract : As future climate is predicted to generate higher temperatures as well as more frequent extreme weather scenarios, it is essential to plan to mitigate the effects of climate change. In an attempt to mitigate one effect of climate change, this master’s thesis examines both the heat and cold stress at the area Pulsen in Borås Stad, both as the conditions are today, and after the implementation of a new detail plan. READ MORE

  4. 3. Assessing Supply Chain Resilience to Mitigate Supply Chain Risks : A case study of the inbound logistics @ Volvo CE

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Logistik- och kvalitetsutveckling

    Author : Emma Fridolfsson; Lova de Man Lapidoth; [2023]
    Keywords : supply chain resilience; SCRES; supply chain risk; supply chain risk management; supply chain disruption; risk sources; risk drivers; resilience capabilities; SCRES elements; risk mitigation strategies;

    Abstract : In recent years, the frequency of disruptive events in supply chains has increased. This is partly due to the fact that supply chains are more globalized and more complex, with deeper tiering among suppliers. This makes the supply chain more vulnerable to risks. READ MORE

  5. 4. Soma Sonic : Creating Awareness through Senory Experience

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : John Cowhie; [2023]
    Keywords : Interaction design; health and wellbeing; Sonic Interaction; Movement;

    Abstract : With this thesis project I plan to create an embodied and sonic interactive experience. The theoretical basis brings together Somaesthetic Design and Deep Listening practices in the form of a movement based, sound installation. The results of engagement aim to develop awareness and with deep engagement produce a nonduality state. READ MORE

  6. 5. En vilande Törnrosa : Alnarps rehabiliteringsträdgårds ändrade användning och mening

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

    Author : Charlotta Widebeck; [2023]
    Keywords : Alnarps rehabiliteringsträdgård; Alnarpsmetoden; dwelling; evidensbaserad design; hälsoträdgård; plats och mening; rehabiliteringsprogram; utmattningssyndrom;

    Abstract : Alnarps rehabiliteringsträdgård ligger på Sveriges lantbruksuniversitets campus och är två hektar. Den är utformad specifikt för rehabilitering av personer med stressrelaterade sjukdomar utifrån en särskild modell som grundas i forskning från SLU. READ MORE