Sökning: "Disaster Response"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 133 uppsatser innehållade orden Disaster Response.
1. Overpopulation and Authoritarian Regime : The Villains in an Anthropocene Era
Kandidat-uppsats, Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)Sammanfattning : This essay explores the dynamic landscape of Anthropocene fiction, using novels such as John Lanchester’s The Wall and Sam J. Miller’s Blackfish City as lenses through which to explore the aftermath of climate change. LÄS MER
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)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. 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 institutionenSammanfattning : 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. Mine Action and Climate Change: A Case Study of Water in Yemen
Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/SociologiSammanfattning : 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. Metaforer och skogsbränder - En studie om hur metaforer i nyhetsmedia påverkar läsarens uppfattning om skogsbränder
Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Riskhantering (CI); Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och SamhällssäkerhetSammanfattning : Wildfires are increasing in frequency and severity, and the media often uses metaphors to describe and dramatize these events. Metaphors are a key part of how society communicates and can strongly influence perception. LÄS MER