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Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 15 uppsatser innehållade ordet Petro.
1. Populism, a threat to democracy? : A qualitative study on inclusionary and exclusionary populism
Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenSammanfattning : By a common characterization of populism as a threat to democracy, this study further examines whether populism entails a threat or a corrective to democracy. The research is based on the theoretical framework by Cristóbal Rovira Kaltwasser and Cas Mudde which emphasizes the inclusion and exclusion factor of populism to determine the impact on democracy. LÄS MER
2. Den franska jorden kräver den franske bondens beskydd - en fallstudie av Nationell samlings klimatmedvetna nationalistiska politik
Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenSammanfattning : As a case study, this bachelor’s essay examines the nationalist party National Rally’s new eco-nationalist politics. Based on the established correlation between conservative and nationalist men and climate denial, and the theories explaining this by connecting climate conscious politics with a sense of loss of patriarchal power, this essay examines if National Rally’s climate conscious politics, is constructed according to a patriarchal system. LÄS MER
3. Impacts on recyclability and sustainability in hanger production by replacing polystyrene with the biocomposite DuraSense® Pure S40 Impact D
Magister-uppsats, Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för ekonomi, teknik och naturvetenskapSammanfattning : Biocomposites have gained increasing attention in recent years. The environmental impacts of common plastics have led researchers and industrials to develop alternatives to fully petro-sourced materials (Beigbeder et al., 2019). LÄS MER
4. Stuck in the Truck: Oil Dependency, Acceleration, and the Nature of Catastrophe : An Ecocritical Reading of The Wages of Fear (Le Salaire de la Peur, Henri-Georges Clouzot, 1953)
Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/FilmvetenskapSammanfattning : As a medium of modernity, film has always been entwined with the energy regime sustaining it. This thesis is interested in the interrelation between film and oil, and approached as a piece of petro-fiction, Henri-Georges Clouzot’s film The Wages of Fear (1953) is subject to a close, ecocritical analysis. LÄS MER
5. Construction of Gene Libraries from Environmental Isolates for expression in Pseudomonas putida
Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Teknisk mikrobiologi; Lunds universitet/BioteknikSammanfattning : Currently most aromatic compounds used in industry are derived from unsustainable petro-chemical feedstock. However the depolymerization of lignocellulosic biomass generates a wide range of aromatic compounds that could be further valued through microbial conversion with microorgansims such as the bacterium Pseudomonas putida. LÄS MER