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Visar resultat 6 - 10 av 36 uppsatser innehållade ordet post-disaster.

1. 6. Natural disasters : What are the economic consequences of natural disasters for households?

   Kandidat-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi och statistik (NS)

   Författare :Adélie Cleenewerck; [2021]
   Nyckelord :Natural disasters; households; coping mechanisms;

   Sammanfattning : Climate change is an important subject nowadays and climate change leads to more natural disasters. This essay is a large literature study on Asian, American, European, Oceanian and African countries about the economic consequences for households as a result of natural disasters and the coping mechanisms used by households, as well as governments and institutions. LÄS MER

3. 7. The picture has changed, how about the frame? Media framing of nuclear energy in Japan before and after the Fukushima nuclear disaster

   Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudier

   Författare :Gabriela-Cosmina Gherghe; [2021]
   Nyckelord :Media framing; Framing analysis; Thematic analysis; Fukushima; Nuclear power; Japan; Social Sciences;

   Sammanfattning : On March 11, 2011, a magnitude 9.0 earthquake followed by a 15-meter tsunami and a nuclear accident at Fukushima Daiichi changed the normal course of events in Japan and far beyond it. Among other consequences, the events triggered a sudden increase in domestic and international media coverage. LÄS MER

4. 8. The effectiveness of youth participation in post-disaster responses: The case of the 2015 Nepal earthquake

   Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

   Författare :Hana Nakata; [2020]
   Nyckelord :Youth participation; local participation; post-disaster response; 2015 Nepal earthquake;

   Sammanfattning : Focusing on the rising attention towards including the local population in humanitarian action, this study demonstrates how youth participation can produce effective results in a humanitarian response, making use of the post-disaster response to the 2015 Nepal earthquake as a case study. The research was intended to investigate the specific factors that enable youth participation to produce effective results in humanitarian programming, examining the methods that organisations used to involve youth, the benefits and challenges that arose from the process, and how effectiveness could be measured for the purpose of qualitative analysis. LÄS MER

5. 9. Assessing the actions taken in a post disaster environment for financial gain in a construction company : A case study of Newtech Installations 1992-2020

   Kandidat-uppsats, Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

   Författare :Ida Antonsson; Julien Champigny; [2020]
   Nyckelord :Natural disaster; entrepreneurship; Post-disaster market; entrepreneurial action; windows of opportunities;

   Sammanfattning : With globalisation and global warming threats, natural disasters happen at a faster rate, and their impact is drastically more prominent than before. In this thesis, we investigate the actions the organisation Newtech performed in three post-natural disaster environments to enter the markets and benefit from them. LÄS MER

7. 10. Dispossessed: Exploring the Factors That Enable Post-Disaster Land Grabs

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

   Författare :Taylor McCammon Lightman; [2020]
   Nyckelord :Land Grab; Land Tenure; Land Tenure Security; Gender; Globalization; Neoliberalism; Dispossession; Social Sciences;

   Sammanfattning : The objective of this thesis is to better understand what factors produce an enabling environment for land grabs after a disaster. Looking at eight selected case studies, this research tests the role of land tenure security, private capital investment and global financial institutions, and gender. LÄS MER