Sökning: "Weather shocks"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 14 uppsatser innehållade orden Weather shocks.

  1. 1. LFA support in a changing climate : the interaction between the LFA support and drought periods on the use of agricultural land in Sweden

    Kandidat-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Författare :Ella Jennersjö; [2023]
    Nyckelord :CAP; LFA; climate change; drought; agricultural land use;

    Sammanfattning : With climate change follows an expectation of more extreme weather events, such as droughts, floods and change in seasonal shifts. How climate variability might impact Swedish agriculture and interact with existing policy aiming at keeping agricultural land in production is not well understood. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Hur upprätthålls livsmedelsproduktion under samhällskriser? : en studie om kvantifiering av resiliensaspekter inom REKO-ringsproduktion

    Kandidat-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of People and Society

    Författare :Idun Hjalmarsson; [2023]
    Nyckelord :resiliens; absorptionskapacitet; adaptiv kapacitet; transformativ kapacitet; livsmedelsberedskap; försörjningsberedskap; livsmedelskedja; sårbarhet;

    Sammanfattning : Frågan om Sveriges självförsörjningsgrad har aktualiserats i samband med en ökad orosnivå i samhället, till följd av krig, pandemier, extremväder och efterföljande distributionskriser i samhället. Dagens globala och komplexa försörjningskedjor innebär att Sverige kan drabbas kraftigt av störningar som sker långt ifrån landets gränser. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Climatic complexity: how do early life weather shocks affect labour income?

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Författare :Julio Ortega Carrillo; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Foetal origins hypothesis; Mediation Analysis; weather shocks; Young Lives.; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis explores the impact of extreme weather events during gestation and infancy on multiple outcomes, especially early labour income. The subjects are Indian children born between 1993/94 from the Young Lives longitudinal study. The weather shocks are extracted from the NOAA geo-referenced weather data. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Innovation as an Adaptive Response to Natural Disasters : a Dynamic Cross-Country Panel Data Analysis of the Impact of Floods on Risk-mitigating Patents

    Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Författare :Emma From; [2022]
    Nyckelord :climate change adaptation; floods; innovation; natural disasters; patent; risk perception;

    Sammanfattning : As climate change is increasing the intensity and frequency of natural disasters worldwide, the question of coping with extreme events is gaining more attention. Within the climate discourse, innovation is an essential adaptation strategy. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Manufacturing Reshoring among Swedish Firms

    Magister-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Industriell teknik

    Författare :Negar Ghasemi Rad; [2022]
    Nyckelord :reshoring; manufacturing; reshoring drivers and barriers; reshoring trend in Sweden; Swedish firms’ expectations; offshoring; location advantages;

    Sammanfattning : Due to the global nature of business, the dispersion of international geographical activities has increased and location decision-making has become a critical strategic decision for companies. Recent research, on the other hand, has begun to report on an opposite movement. LÄS MER