Essays about: "sun light exposure"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 12 essays containing the words sun light exposure.

  1. 1. Igniting Risk Communication? – Organizational factors for effective risk communication: Forest fire risk communication in Canton Bern, Switzerland

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

    Author : Momo Paula Lühmann; [2022]
    Keywords : forest fire; risk communication; organization; communicator; scoping study; Switzerland; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Risk communication forms an integral part of disaster preparedness. In light of the increasing likelihood and intensity of forest fires, areas like Canton Bern in Switzerland, not usually known as a forest fire hotspot, have planned to strengthen their risk communication efforts to help increase overall preparedness and mitigation. READ MORE

  3. 2. Outdoor Stability Testing of Printed Organic Solar Cells for Indoor Applications

    University essay from Karlstads universitet

    Author : Cathrine Hekkala; [2020]
    Keywords : Solar energy; organic solar cell; printed; flexible; degradation; outdoor; indoor;

    Abstract : Renewable energy is required for a sustainable future and one way to meet this is with organic solar cells (OSCs). The OSC can be easily manufactured at a low cost, be lightweight and be used on flexible surfaces. READ MORE

  4. 3. A study of the stability of vitamin 25[OH]D2 and 25[OH]D3

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för kemi och biomedicin (KOB)

    Author : Anna Kellström; [2020]
    Keywords : Vitamin D; 25-hydroxyvitamin D; pre-analytical relevance; HPLC-MS MS; stable; freeze-thaw cycles; light sensitivity; quality assurance;

    Abstract : During the industrialization of the 19th century the negative health effects of vitamin D was discovered as children in the cities developed osteomalacia or more commonly known as rickets caused by vitamin D deficiency. Vitamin D is produced in the skin from 7-dehydrocholesterol during sun-exposure and enhances intestinal phosphor and calcium absorption thus enhancing the bone remodeling process. READ MORE

  5. 4. Nokia LIT - Improving daylight habits : How can we improve our daylight habits?

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Designhögskolan vid Umeå universitet

    Author : Anton Ingvaldson; [2019]
    Keywords : Light Exposure; SAD; S.A.D; light sensitivity; seasonal affective disorder; Vinterdepression; ljuskänslighet; säsongsbetonad depression; höstmörker;

    Abstract : Many of us can relate to being tired and maybe even feel down during the winter months. Reports show that we spend more and more time indoors and with that, problems linked to low daylight exposure increases. The main recommendation from doctors is to try to spend more time outdoors to really get that dosage of the sun that one needs. READ MORE

  6. 5. Utomhuskontor som arbetsplats : undersökning om funktion, användning och utformning av ett befintligt utomhuskontor

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

    Author : Hanna Lundström; [2018]
    Keywords : utomhuskontor; användning av utomhuskontor; årstidsanvändning; dagsljus; utformning;

    Abstract : Människor som arbetar inomhus under större delen av sin arbetsdag får, speciellt under vinterhalvåret, en minimal tillgång till direkt dagsljus, vilket kan påverka välmående och hälsa. Många av våra biologiska system i kroppen styrs av ljus-och mörkermönster. READ MORE