Sökning: "social mechanisms"

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1. 21. Collaboration for Environmental Sustainability on Gotland, Sweden. Nature’s Blueprint: Biomimicry as a Potential Strategy.

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

   Författare :Thao Le; [2023]
   Nyckelord :Local Development; Sustainability; Development; Sustainable Destination Development; Collaboration; Environmental Sustainability; Environment; Biomimicry; Natural Phenomena; Cherry Trees; Hermit Crabs; Qualitative Research; Nature; Trust; Trust-Building; Strategies; Diverse Actors; Entrepreneurs; Businesses; Competition; Sequential Orders; Interdisciplinary; Humans and Nature; Social Sustainability; Gotland; Sweden;

   Sammanfattning : This master's thesis explores the potential for collaboration among diverse actors on the island of Gotland to achieve environmental sustainability. The study employs the concept of biomimicry, utilising selected natural phenomena as a source of inspiration. LÄS MER

3. 22. Comparing Gaze Cues: Avatars versus Humans in Allocating Visual Attention : Eye Tracking Case Study

   Master-uppsats, KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

   Författare :Julius Albiz; [2023]
   Nyckelord :Gaze Cue; eye tracking; mixed-method; case study; Gaze Cue; eye tracking; mixad metod; fallstudie;

   Sammanfattning : When designing websites or applications, being able to allocate visual attention to specific parts of an interface is important. One powerful tool that can be used for this is Gaze Cues, which is a social cue that makes use of gaze direction to allocate visual attention in the same direction. LÄS MER

4. 23. The Slow Spread of Environmentally Friendly Action : An agent-based model simulation of social networks

   Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

   Författare :Till Kolligs; [2023]
   Nyckelord :network analysis; agent based model; tipping point; climate action; complex contagion; vegetarianism;

   Sammanfattning : The adoptation of environmentally friendly behaviour is rather slow, although the climate crisis is pressing. This thesis aims to understand the slow adoption of environmentally friendly behaviour, specifically focusing on vegetarianism and veganism, by employing social network analysis. LÄS MER

5. 24. Net Zero, Net Profit: An Analysis of Offshore UK Carbon Capture and Storage

   Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/Humanekologi

   Författare :Alexander Verne Magnus Perry; [2023]
   Nyckelord :Marx; primitive fossil capital; carbon capture and storage; CCS; socio-ecological fix; defensive fix; hegemony; green capitalism; materialised ideology; Social Sciences;

   Sammanfattning : The UK government is legally bound to reach net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 as part of its actions to address climate change. One prominent method of decarbonisation is carbon capture and storage (CCS), slated for deployment in two industrial clusters by the mid-2020s. LÄS MER

7. 25. Kvinnors erfarenheter av att leva i en våldsam relation : Utifrån sju självbiografier

   Kandidat-uppsats, Jönköping University/HHJ, Avd. för socialt arbete

   Författare :Nina Ibrahim; Jennie Källberg; [2023]
   Nyckelord :abuse; violence; men s violence against women; autobiographies; normalization process; violence as a social process; social support; mixed emotions.; misshandel; våld; mäns våld mot kvinnor; självbiografier; normaliseringsprocess; våld som social process; socialt stöd; blandade känslor.;

   Sammanfattning : Denna studie handlar om mäns våld mot kvinnor. Syftet är att, via kvinnors självbiografiska berättelser, bidra med kunskap om kvinnors upplevelser av våld som utövas av en närstående man. En kvalitativ tematisk analys har använts för att uppnå studiens syfte.  Den tematiska analysen resulterade i tre huvudteman samt flera underteman. LÄS MER