Sökning: "Desert"

Visar resultat 16 - 20 av 143 uppsatser innehållade ordet Desert.

  1. 16. ”Med bataljonens intåg i öknen kom också civilisationen” : En undersökning om den svenska FN-truppen efter Oktoberkriget. Dess åsikter om lokalbefolkningen, lokalkultur och hur åsikterna präglades av ett orientalistiskt synsätt

    Master-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för kulturvetenskaper (KV)

    Författare :Pugh Eskelin-Milton; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Orientalism; FN; Förenta Nationerna; Sinai; Egypten; Israel; Oktoberkriget; Yom kippur-kriget; Jom kippur- kriget; ramadankriget;

    Sammanfattning : This master thesis examines the Swedish part of the UN-operation after the October war, UNEF II, and how they portrait the local cultures and ethnic groups, both belligerent and the civilian population. The thesis uses two battalion newspapers. LÄS MER

  3. 17. "Där mitt liv brer ut sig framför mig" : Platser och tid i Marguerite Duras Älskaren

    Kandidat-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Institutionen för kultur- och medievetenskaper

    Författare :Jonina Andersson; [2022]
    Nyckelord :ecocriticism; chronotope; Mikhail Bakhtin; Marguerite Duras; The Lover; postcolonialism; ekokritik; kronotop; Michail Bachtin; Marguerite Duras; Älskaren; postkolonialism;

    Sammanfattning : In this bachelor’s essay, I examine the importance of place in Marguerite Duras’ The Lover from 1984. By using an ecocritical approach I find that the concepts of “culture” and “nature”, or “human” and “environment”, are made undistinguished. LÄS MER

  4. 18. Dynamics of net primary production and food availability in the aftermath of the 2004 and 2007 desert locust outbreaks in Niger and Yemen

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Författare :Emma Bylund; [2021]
    Nyckelord :geography; GIS; desert locust outbreak; NPP; food availability; livelihood zones; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : The knowledge of desert locust plagues goes back to biblical times but it is just as relevant in 2020 with an ongoing outbreak in East Africa and the Middle East. The locusts pose a threat to agriculture, and by extent food availability, due to their high appetite, diverse diet and ability to migrate long distances in large swarms. LÄS MER

  5. 19. Terra Nova : Mobility For The Future of The Planet

    Master-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Designhögskolan vid Umeå universitet

    Författare :David Wolter; [2021]
    Nyckelord :Future Mobility; Lighter Than Air Technology; Sustainable Design; Vertical Mobility; Speculative Design;

    Sammanfattning : The project is inspired by the idea of trying to simplify and create understanding on a broader level regarding the issues of climate change within the author’s field of design. How can design help us understand the relevance of acting now by visualizing how a potential future might look if action is not taken. LÄS MER

  7. 20. Kan miljöberikning öka baktriska kamelers (camelus bactrianus) användning av sitt utomhushägn : en observationsstudie på Furuviksparken

    Kandidat-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

    Författare :Sara Morén; [2021]
    Nyckelord :baktrisk kamel; miljöberikning; Camelus bactrianus; djurpark; Furuviksparken; hägnutnyttjande; utomhushägn;

    Sammanfattning : The Bactrian camel is a desert animal especially adapted to the harsh environment it lives in. It is part of the Camelidae family and exists as a wild species (Camelus ferus) and as a domesticated species (Camelus bactrianus). LÄS MER