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1. 21. Local Public Actors’ Flood Risk Perceptions and the Connection to Flood Risk Management : A Comparative Case Study of the Municipalities of Karlstad and Kristinehamn

   Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

   Författare :Frida Jansson; [2022]
   Nyckelord :Sustainable Development; Risk Perception; Flooding; Disaster Risk Reduction; Risk Management; Cultural Theory of Risk;

   Sammanfattning : The frequency and severity of floods have increased due to climate change and achieving successful disaster risk reduction is deemed crucial to attain preparedness and sustainability. The responsibility for society’s preparedness mainly resides with local public actors. LÄS MER

3. 22. External Migration Control Measures and Ill-Treatment of Migrant Women: On the Responsibility of the EU and the Member States Under the EU-Charter

   Uppsats för yrkesexamina på grundnivå, Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

   Författare :Pelle Flood; [2022]
   Nyckelord :EU Law; International Human Rights Law; Externalization; EU-Charter; Charter of Fundamental Rights; Migration; Ill-treatment; Law and Political Science;

   Sammanfattning : Through the external dimension of the EU migration policy, the EU and its member states have increasingly employed externalization measures as a means of stemming the irregular migration flows that reach the external borders of the Union. The measures are characterized by domestic conduct with extraterritorial effect leading to increased migration control in the third countries targeted by these measures. LÄS MER

4. 23. The influence of spatial variations in rain intensity for cloudburst modelling : a case study of the Gävle cloudburst

   Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

   Författare :Fanny Jeppsson Stahl; [2022]
   Nyckelord :Flood modelling; pluvial flooding; spatial variations in rain intensity; design storms; MIKE 21 Flow Model FM; 2D hydraulic modelling; Skyfallsmodellering; pluviala översvämningar; spatiala variationer i regnintensitet; typregn; MIKE 21 Flow Model FM;

   Sammanfattning : With an intensification of heavy rain events in a changing climate and a rapid urbanization the risk for pluvial flooding is increasing in our societies. Pluvial flooding, which is formed when the rainfall rate exceeds the infiltration or drainage rate, can occur rapidly and cause great damages, large economic losses and possibly risk human lives. LÄS MER

5. 24. Översvämning av kyrkomiljöer - hur en ökad förekomst av översvämningar kan påverka kyrkomiljöer i Lunds stift

   Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Miljövetenskaplig utbildning

   Författare :Julia Nilsson; [2022]
   Nyckelord :Lund diocese; flood; church environment; church building; inventory; cemetery; cultural value; protective measures; relocation; elevation; levee; ground lowering; GIS-analysis; case study; climate change; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Sammanfattning : The occurrence of floods is expected to increase due to climate change, which may lead to destruction or loss of value of cultural heritage sites. There are approximately 500 church buildings in Lund diocese. LÄS MER

7. 25. Innovation as an Adaptive Response to Natural Disasters : a Dynamic Cross-Country Panel Data Analysis of the Impact of Floods on Risk-mitigating Patents

   Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Economics

   Författare :Emma From; [2022]
   Nyckelord :climate change adaptation; floods; innovation; natural disasters; patent; risk perception;

   Sammanfattning : As climate change is increasing the intensity and frequency of natural disasters worldwide, the question of coping with extreme events is gaining more attention. Within the climate discourse, innovation is an essential adaptation strategy. LÄS MER