Sökning: "rural-municipalities"

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  1. 1. The Role of Education in Shaping Migration Decisions: An Analysis of the Higher Education Reform of 1977 in Sweden

    Master-uppsats, Jönköping University/IHH, Nationalekonomi

    Författare :Patrick Andersson; [2023]
    Nyckelord :migration; educational reforms; geography; causal effect; difference in differences;

    Sammanfattning : This study examines whether or not Sweden’s education reform in 1977, which established new university colleges in selected urban municipalities, had a spillover effect on people’s migration decisions toward rural municipalities and, if so, how that effect varied across demographic groups. To test this, a difference-in-differences method with a fixed effect setting is used in combination with Coarsened Exact Matching to create the best-matched control group. LÄS MER

  3. 2. The Perception of Socio-Demographic Risk Factors in Residential Fires

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Brandteknik

    Författare :Emilia Wretman; Rebecca Wigervall; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Socio-demographic factors; social; factors; residential; fatal fires; inequality; perception; Technology and Engineering;

    Sammanfattning : In this thesis, it is investigated how the general public and fire safety experts perceive the fire fatality risk of different socio-demographic factors in residential settings. Their perceptions were compared with how the socio-demographic factors correlate with the risk of fatal fires in residents in reality. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Tillbaka till dåtiden : En explorativ studie om motiv till att flytta hus

    Kandidat-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Institutionen för geografi

    Författare :Filip Martinell Sandberg; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Husflytt; Flytta hus; omlokalisera hus;

    Sammanfattning : The purpose of this study is to gain an increased insight into what motivates people to relocate houses in Sweden and how it differs depending on which areas the houses relocate between. The purpose of the study is also to see if the motive for relocating houses changes after the relocation of a house. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Traditional Knowledge and Practices for Resilience to Climate Change in Nepal’s Mid-Hills: Perspectives from Darma and Madi Rural Municipalities

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

    Författare :Dina-Josepha Rodehorst; Tabitha Black-Lock; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Climate change; traditional knowledge; Indigenous knowledge; Nepal; resilience; agriculture; Magar; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : With climate change impacting countries around the world, rural communities in Nepal are among those most affected. As acknowledged by global climate discourses, traditional knowledge plays a vital role in understanding and adapting to climate change. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Population decline in rural swedish municipalities

    Master-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Institutionen för geografi

    Författare :Alice Mannelqvist; [2023]
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    Sammanfattning : In this paper, the phenomenon of population decline has been looked at. The focus has been on population decline and how it is handled in rural municipalities in Sweden. Population decline is something that most often is a problem in rural areas all around the world. LÄS MER