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11. Exploring risks of blue economy developments to people’s livelihood. A case study of Namibia’s coastal communities.
Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för marina vetenskaperSammanfattning : Fuelled by the vision of the blue economy, marine sectors are developing and expanding at a fast rate. Though intended to be done in a sustainable matter, such developments often come with a large set of uncertainties and possible impacts on the environment as well as on the coastal communities who are depending on the natural environment to sustain their livelihoods. LÄS MER
12. The implications of heavy fuel oil ban in arctic waters for sustainable arctic shipping
Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för marina vetenskaperSammanfattning : The increased temperature in the polar regions is one of the significant impacts of global warming and consequential climate change. In the Arctic, regional warming leads to the accelerated loss of sea ice caps, which has opened up new international shipping routes. LÄS MER
13. The Internet of Things: Addressing the risks of smart homes : An analysis of Internet of Things-based smart homes from a security standpoint
M1-uppsats, KTH/Hälsoinformatik och logistikSammanfattning : The security aspects of the Internet of Things (IoT) have become increasingly important as the number of connected devices continues to grow. This study presents a thorough analysis of the IoT security issues that exist, with an emphasis on smarthome devices. LÄS MER
14. Återbruk av byggnadsmaterial : En litteraturstudie om utmaningar som idag hindrar användningen av återbrukade byggnadsmaterial
Uppsats för yrkesexamina på grundnivå, Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för ekonomi, samhälle och teknikSammanfattning : Purpose: This study aims to identify obstacles and challenges that prevent the reuse of building materials and bring forth possible solutions. But also to examine the technical-, economic- and environmental advantages and disadvantages of using reused building materials. LÄS MER
15. Risk Implications of Small Modular Nuclear Reactor Implementations: the Case of the Nordics
Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och industriell teknikSammanfattning : Climate change is no novelty – we witness its disastrous impact more and more by each day. Although we already started envisaging a future where the vitality of our societies is derived not from conventional fossil fuels, but from a sophisticated, clean, and steadfast energy source – the latest benchmarks tracked by leading global energy agencies show grim performance, thereby calling for an intervention. LÄS MER