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  1. 16. The political ecology of wildfires, at the intersection of climate change and landscape - A case study of rural Tuscany, Italy

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Författare :Lauren Chastain; [2023]
    Nyckelord :wildfire; landscape mosaic; political ecology; Tuscany; sustainability science; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : Wildfires are a climate change indicator whose increasing activity poses a threat to biodiversity and to ecosystem and human wellbeing. In the Mediterranean region, examination of the foundational drivers of intensifying wildfire regimes is necessary for the identification of sustainable wildfire mitigation measures. LÄS MER

  3. 17. Poggio Aquilone - Survey and Repurposing in a Medieval Italian Village

    Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, KTH/Arkitektur

    Författare :Philip Reimers; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Italy; Repurposing; Transformation; Refurbishment; Renovation; Survey; Umbria; Ruin; Rural Tourism; Lidar; drone; scanning; photogrammetry;

    Sammanfattning : The site of this diploma project is the small hilltop village of Poggio Aquilone. The village, situated in the region of Umbria in central Italy, lies roughly halfway between Rome and Florence. LÄS MER

  4. 18. Canossa Castle and Azuchi Castle: A comparative study of the castle-building phenomenon in Italy and Japan

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Historisk arkeologi

    Författare :Eleonora Dei Rossi; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Canossa Castle; Azuchi Castle; castle-building phenomenon; Italy; Japan; castles; comparative study; archaeological data; architectural features; historical context; cultural significance.; History and Archaeology;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis aims at evaluating the castle-building phenomenon in Italy and Japan through a comparative study of Canossa Castle in Italy and Azuchi Castle in Japan. By comparing Canossa Castle and Azuchi Castle, this thesis firstly investigates the definition of the word castle in Italian, Japanese and English to understand how languages influence the understanding of this phenomenon. LÄS MER

  5. 19. Children’s education and parents’ mortality – Do parents with highly educated children live longer?

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Författare :Pauline Bode; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Mortality inequalities; socioeconomic gradient in health; children’s education; socioeconomic status; SES; demography; Business and Economics;

    Sammanfattning : While there exists a large literature on mortality inequalities by an individual’s level of education and other socioeconomic characteristics this thesis looks at the relationship between the children’s level of education and parents’ mortality, which has been relatively less studied. I use longitudinal data from the Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe (SHARE) for the years 2004-2017 and conduct Cox proportional hazard regressions to assess how children’s level of education affects parents’ mortality risks. LÄS MER

  7. 20. Why Educating Girls Is More Important? : Human Capital, Human Rights and Capability approaches to the Importance of Girls’ Education

    Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik och didaktik

    Författare :Sineka Jayasundara; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Girls’ education; human capital; human rights; capabilities; development agencies; critical discourse analysis; what is the problem represented;

    Sammanfattning : Girls’ education is one of the main attributes that contribute to the development of a nation and society. The purpose of this thesis is to investigate how the girls’ education is discursively constructed by the development agencies promoting girls’ education. LÄS MER