Sökning: "infrastructure vulnerability"

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1. 1. Klimatanpassning av svensk järnväg ur ett riskperspektiv - Var står vi och vart är vi på väg

   Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Riskhantering (CI); Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

   Författare :Pontus Gersne; [2024]
   Nyckelord :Climate Change; Climate Change Adaptation; Critical infrastructure; Railways; weather events; extreme weather; Critical Entities; Sweden; Technology and Engineering;

   Sammanfattning : The world faces significant climate changes with potential societal disruptions and risks to critical infrastructure like railways. This study explores the topic of climate change, extreme weather, and changing travel patterns for Swedish railways. LÄS MER

3. 2. (Swift) sanctions and the rise of parallel payment systems: A qualitative study of financial infrastructure and power dynamics in times of FinTech

   Kandidat-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

   Författare :Jacqueline Klehr; [2023-10-05]
   Nyckelord :Financial infrastructure; economic sanctions; Swift; payment systems; ; cross border payments; financial network;

   Sammanfattning : In 2022, the West imposed sanctions of unprecedented scale on Russia following the war in Ukraine, including severing Moscow from the main global financial message provider, Swift, with the objective to harm the ability of Russian banks to operate globally. As the global financial system is centralised, being severed from Swift significantly complicates the process of conducting cross border payments. LÄS MER

4. 3. Mitigation of supply chain uncertainties caused by material shortage : A case study with Loccioni

   Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och industriell teknik

   Författare :Juliane Wloch; [2023]
   Nyckelord :Supply chain risk management; supply disruption management; semiconductor shortage; Small- and Medium-sized Enterprises;

   Sammanfattning : The ongoing semiconductor shortage impacts organizations throughout the supply chain operationally and financially. Limited material for a sudden increase in demand during the Covid-19 pandemic led to a heightened supplier power and result in the prioritization of customers. LÄS MER

5. 4. Ready to Respond to Freddy? Shock-Responsive Social Protection for Nutrition in Malawi

   Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Författare :Cecilia Pampararo; [2023]
   Nyckelord :Business and Economics;

   Sammanfattning : The outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic and the increasing pace and intensity of climate-related shocks have driven the emergence of international interest around the role of national social protection systems for shock-responsiveness. An increasing number of already vulnerable people is in need of humanitarian assistance, risking to fall into poverty and malnutrition. LÄS MER

7. 5. Mozambican farmers perceived health in the context of climate change : A qualitative study

   Kandidat-uppsats, Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för hälsovetenskaper

   Författare :Agnes Taripanah; [2023]
   Nyckelord :Public health; climate change; Mozambique; agriculture; health belief model; theory of justice; Folkhälsovetenskap; klimatförändringar; Moçambique; jordbruk; health belief model; theory of justice;

   Sammanfattning : Introduction: Mozambican farmers constitute a vulnerable group, facing challenges in relation to climate change that put their health at risk. This issue received limited attention in privious research, resulting in a knowledge gap regarding a local perspective of Mozambican farmers’ health in the contex of climate change. LÄS MER