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  1. 1. TROFISK ÖVERFÖRING OCH TOXISKA EFFEKTER AV (NANO-)PARTIKLAR FRÅN ELEKTRONISKT AVFALL

    Kandidat-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet / Institutionen för biologi och miljövetenskap; Göteborgs universitet / Institutionen för biologi och miljövetenskap

    Författare :Elvira Hagman; [2023-06-22]
    Nyckelord :;

    Sammanfattning : Today, nanoparticles (NPs) are being included in an increasing number of products, and with that comes the dispersion of NPs in the environment. However, the ecological impact of NPs remains largely unexplored, particularly in regards to real emissions with complex compositions of NPs and other pollutants. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Modelling Mosquito Prevalence on a City-Scale in Gothenburg, Sweden. A Methodological Development Study

    Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Författare :Ville Stålnacke; [2021-06-14]
    Nyckelord :Culex pipiens; Weighted Multi-Criteria Analysis; mosquito suitability; Species Distribution Model; city-scale;

    Sammanfattning : Mosquitoes are one of the most prominent carriers (or vectors) of diseases worldwide, which has an impact on human societies, as up to 1 million people pass away each year from mosquitorelated diseases. Mosquitoes are known carriers of, e.g., malaria, dengue fever and West Nile virus. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Vector

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Industridesign

    Författare :Sathishkumar Madheswaran; [2020]
    Nyckelord :Arts and Architecture; Technology and Engineering;

    Sammanfattning : Dengue is just regular flu but also kills many people all around the world. We all happen to know that dengue viruses have been on the march for the last 100 years. During the late 20th century, it became a serious threat to mankind. Our scientists have been putting their utmost efforts to save people from dengue infections. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Coping with malaria : Experiences of strategies for prevention and treatment in a village in Uganda

    Master-uppsats, Södertörns högskola/Miljövetenskap

    Författare :Linn Jansson Öhlén; [2020]
    Nyckelord :Malaria prevention; Treatment seeking; Mosquito net use; Rural Uganda; Political Ecology of Health; Human Agency; Healthcare System;

    Sammanfattning : Few studies regarding treatment seeking behaviour related to Malaria have been conducted in Uganda, and most of the studies regarding use of mosquito nets that have been conducted are quantitative. There is thus a need for qualitative studies for a deeper understanding of the complex issue of coping with malaria in a resource limited setting. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Adaptation and variability of Aedes aegypti in relation to food in the southernmost fringe of its distribution - An interdisciplinary approach

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Matematik LTH

    Författare :Josefin Persson; Lovisa Björnberg; [2019]
    Nyckelord :Aedes aegypti; Population dynamics; Variability; Adaptation; Statistics; Biology and Life Sciences; Mathematics and Statistics;

    Sammanfattning : Aedes aegypti is the well-spread main vector of dengue and other viral diseases and in means of mosquito control, it is important to understand adaptation and variability within the species. This study has considered eggs of Ae. aegypti from two close regions in the area of Buenos Aires. LÄS MER