Essays about: "tipping"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 60 essays containing the word tipping.

  1. 6. Getting in Touch With Seaweed : Exploring a Non-Exploitative Relationship With a More-Than-Human Actor Through Design Research

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

    Author : Anna Marie Schröder; [2022]
    Keywords : seaweed; ecology; posthumanist design; more-than-human ethics; multispecies philosophy; interaction design; design-based research;

    Abstract : Through human over-exploitation of nature, more and more ocean species approach ecological tipping points. On the other hand, more and more people suffer from climate anxiety. This thesis study explored an alternative relationship between humans and marine seaweed species through design research. READ MORE

  3. 7. The effect of ethnic segregation on teacher mobility

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi och statistik (NS)

    Author : Jacob Ganten; [2022]
    Keywords : Ethnic segregation; tipping point; qualification;

    Abstract : We examine the applicability of segregation and tipping points on the labor market of teachers to reconcile if higher levels of ethnic segregation in schools are responded to with labor movement. The main results derived from the research is that overall, there is no statistical significance that affects the sorting of teachers across schools. READ MORE

  4. 8. Unravelling the discursive fabric of climate tipping points : An analysis and structuring of views in the scientific discourse

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Tema Miljöförändring

    Author : Elliot Franzén; Petter Alsén; [2022]
    Keywords : climate tipping points; climate change; discourse; ideal types; text analysis; Klimatologiska tröskelpunkter; klimatförändring; diskurs; idealtyper; textanalys;

    Abstract : The notion of climate tipping points (CTP:s) has gained traction in academia. Unravelling the intricate weave of views in the discourses surrounding CTP:s can be helpful to structure the views in the discursive fabric of climate tipping points and in turn get a better understanding of the views surrounding the phenomenon. READ MORE

  5. 9. Climate Impact of a Nutrunner

    University essay from KTH/Maskinkonstruktion (Inst.)

    Author : Nicole Holmgren; [2022]
    Keywords : Carbon footprint; life cycle assessment; nutrunner; Klimatavtryck; livscykelanalys; mutterdragare;

    Abstract : Climate change is an existential threat to the world, causing environmental degradation and destruction of ecosystems. The EU acknowledges that several alarming tipping points are about to be reached, and the current level of action is not enough to avert global warming. READ MORE

  6. 10. Effects of water-vapor on the Ka/Q band Earth-space radio propagation channel

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Rymdteknik

    Author : Joar Marchner Brandt; [2021]
    Keywords : Attenuation Alphasat Water-vapor Oxygen Cloud ITU Budapest;

    Abstract : A higher frequency radio channel both increase the possible data rate and de- crease the required antenna size to efficiently transmit data. Higher frequency also introduce larger weakness to signal loss due to atmospheric effects. Al- phasat satellite conduct experiments for future use of higher frequencies by the Aldo Paraboni Payload. READ MORE