Sökning: "climate adaptations"

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  1. 1. ÖVERSVÄMMADE KULTURARV Hur ökade vattennivåer kan påverka kulturhistorisk bebyggelse i Malmö Stad

    Kandidat-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för kulturvård

    Författare :Marwa El-Mahmadi; [2023-06-07]
    Nyckelord :Flooding; cultural heritage; heritage futures; climate change; rising sea levels; antropocen;

    Sammanfattning : Climate change affects our world to a greater extent. Temperature changes and higher water levels will affect our cultural environments and adaptations need to be implemented. The impact from floods and high-water flows does not only consist of material impact, but soil erosion also becomes a major problem. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Sustainable and affordable housing in Nairobi, Kenya : An analysis of challenges and opportunities from the perspective of key actors

    Master-uppsats, KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Författare :Toyah Eglin; [2023]
    Nyckelord :affordable housing; sustainable buildings; local implementations; bioclimatic adaptations;

    Sammanfattning : The global urban population is projected to grow rapidly in the coming years, leading to an increase in housing demand that is not always met with adequate supply of quality housing. In the low-and middle-income context of Kenya, this gap has led to the proliferation of sub-standard housing implementations, with significant social and environmental impacts. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Analyzing the risk of Maladaptation: Implications for adaptation projects among development agencies

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

    Författare :Bikram Sedhai; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Climate Change Adaptation; Maladaptation; Non-Governmental Organizations; Transformational Adaptation; International aid; Social Sciences; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : The need for climate change adaptation is widely acknowledged and adaptation projects around the world are proliferating. Despite being one of the key actors for the implementation of adaptation projects, significant knowledge gaps persist regarding the potential maladaptive outcomes of such projects for international non-governmental organizations. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Living with the surrounding conditions - Towards a more sustainable way of dwelling in an urban context

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

    Författare :Raphael Börlin; [2023]
    Nyckelord :adaptive housing; performative dwelling; lowtech; typology; climate conditions; urban housing; Arts and Architecture;

    Sammanfattning : Historically, inhabitants have always altered their domestic spaces to adapt to different environmental conditions and to meet personal needs. Especially in rural dwellings, lowtech but very effective and simple ways of adaptations have been and are still in use. LÄS MER

  7. 5. The Role of the ECHR in Climate Change - Difficulties and Solutions in Implementing an Obligation to Combat Climate Change

    Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Författare :Cesar Örvall; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Public international law; Human Rights Law; ECHR; European Convention on Human Rights; Climate Change; Paris Agreement; ECtHR; European Court of Human Rights; Global Warming; Law and Political Science;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis examines the ECHR with the aim of exploring the possible existence of positive substantive obligations connected to climate change and pertaining to the right to life and right to health as expressed in article 2 and 8 of the Convention. It departs by compiling how a positive substantive obligation is found in the ECHR system. LÄS MER