Sökning: "humanitarian disaster"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 117 uppsatser innehållade orden humanitarian disaster.

  1. 1. Potential and Limitations of the Sketch Map Tool in the International Red Cross Red Crescent Movement

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

    Författare :Kimon Letzner; [2024]
    Nyckelord :Disaster risk reduction; Participatory action research; Community risk mapping; International Red Cross Red Crescent Movement; Colombia; Technology and Engineering;

    Sammanfattning : In disaster risk management, participatory mapping (PM) closes spatial data gaps in communities by integrating local risk knowledge. The thesis examined the potential and limitations of the Sketch Map Tool (SMT) as a PM tool for community-based disaster risk reduction (DRR) through an International Red Cross Red Crescent Movement case study. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Streamlining UAV Communication : Investigating and implementing an accessible communication interface between a ground control station and a companion computer

    Kandidat-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för datavetenskap och medieteknik (DM)

    Författare :Johan Gustafsson; Daniel Mogensen; [2023]
    Nyckelord :UAV; communication protocol; design science; UAV security; software architecture; programming; Mavlink; UAV protocols;

    Sammanfattning : In the future, the usage of UAVs (Unmanned Aerial Vehicles) will be applied in many different areas. Continued research in UAVs can benefit through its applications in disaster response, humanitarian aid, environmental monitoring, infrastructure inspection, improved transportation and delivery systems, and scientific research. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Enhancing Accountability to Affected Populations through Donor Requirements : A grounded theory-based analysis of the current situation, donor motivations and bottlenecks around setting requirements, further constraints and how they could be overcome.

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Författare :Clara Rattmann; [2023]
    Nyckelord :AAP; accountability to affected populations; humanitarian; accountability; participation; project design; proposal; funding; grant; donor requirement; disaster response; affected populations; donor; NGO; grounded theory;

    Sammanfattning : Even though supporting affected populations is the raison d’etre for humanitarian action, organisations are frequently not accountable to populations they aim to serve. Despite several reform movements, the consultation and participation elements of accountability to affected populations (AAP), in particular, are still lacking. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Mine Action and Climate Change: A Case Study of Water in Yemen

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Sociologi

    Författare :Amani Abdulqader; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Climate change; conflict; Yemen; Mine action; water; peacebuilding; sustainable development; resource management; governance; droughts; floods; climate mitigation; risk and disaster management.; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : The following research explores a critical intersection between the work of mine action and the climate. It addresses the amplified impacts of climate change on water in Yemen, a country afflicted by protracted conflict and growing climate threats. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Är alla med på tåget? : En kvalitativ innehållsanalys av tre olika organisationers insatser efter jordbävningarna i Nepal 2015, utifrån ett intersektionell genusperspektiv

    Kandidat-uppsats, Försvarshögskolan

    Författare :Aurora Cortés Ekström; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Nepal jordbävning 2015; intersektionell riskteori; intersektionellt genusperspektiv; gender markers; FN; Rädda Barnen; Direct Relief;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of this study is to perform an in-depth analysis regarding the actions taken post earthquakes and disaster in Nepal 2015. Furthermore, the aim is to explain how three two different non governmental organizations (NGO) and one intergovernmental organization (IGO) used an intersectional gender perspective in their humanitarian responses. LÄS MER