Sökning: "Louisiana"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 15 uppsatser innehållade ordet Louisiana.

  1. 1. Intryck av Sävsjön : en förstudie till gestaltningen av en naturcamping

    Kandidat-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Författare :Henrik Wangsten; [2022]
    Nyckelord :camping; naturturism; platsupplevelse; genius loci; fenomenologi; kvalitativ analys; landskapsanalys; analysmetoder; platsanalys; stedsanalys; Louisiana; landskapsarkitektur; förstudie;

    Sammanfattning : How does one design with respect to the place? A large part of our built environment today has taken existing natural prerequisites into little or no consideration, which has resulted in a widespread loss of place – a bland expression of architetcure. The answer may lie in our fundamental understanding of place and how we choose to perceive our surroundings. LÄS MER

  3. 2. What Happened to Louisiana? A Case Study on the Economic Growth Effects of Hurricane Katrina

    C-uppsats, Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi; Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Författare :Moa Belaieff Kronborg; John Wernsten; [2021]
    Nyckelord :Hurricane Katrina; Natural disasters; Economic growth; Transmission channels; Labour;

    Sammanfattning : This paper investigates the short-run and long-run effects of Hurricane Katrina on state-level economic growth in Louisiana. To provide explanatory value for any findings, the paper additionally includes an analysis of Katrina's effects on possible transmission channels to economic growth, including residential population, labour, and physical capital. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Climate change beliefs, environmental policies support and the fossil fuels industry

    D-uppsats, Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Författare :Tommaso Piseddu; [2020]
    Nyckelord :Environmental Policies; Climate Change Beliefs; Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill; Coal Plants;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis aims to provide a contribution to the analysis of how relevant the presence of the fossil fuels industry is in shaping the attitudes toward climate change and environmental policies. This presence is studied in the form of coal plants at county-level and in the aftermath of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill of 2010 in Louisiana, a state that largely relies on oil and gas extractive activities. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Procedural Justice for All: Community Participation within Flood Risk Management in New Orleans, Louisiana

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Författare :Emelia Warzewska; [2020]
    Nyckelord :Sustainable development; flood risk management; procedural justice; social vulnerability; community participation;

    Sammanfattning : Traditional grey infrastructure in New Orleans, Louisiana has become increasingly less efficient and adaptable to changing flood risks in the face of climate change and increasing development of flood-prone areas. City planners and decision-makers are beginning to use integrated flood risk management as a tool to increase community flood resiliency, however inequalities between communities’ representation still exist. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Sydstaternas svaga länk

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Mattias Hansson; [2020]
    Nyckelord :logistik; sydstaterna; states rights; amerikanska inbördeskriget; järnväg; Law and Political Science;

    Sammanfattning : ”The prisoners taken here were better clothed than any we had seen before. All provided with overcoats and jackets or [sic] a much better material than our own. They were of English manufacture, much darker than the United States uniform, and this furnished conclusive evidence of successful blockade running”. LÄS MER