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Broadening the Meanings of Youth Climate Activism : A Review of the Literature from Asia

It is by now a common trope that youth climate activism has become a ‘global phenomenon’. Yet, it also has significant regional variations. This literature review analyses eighteen academic articles on the topic of youth climate activism in Asia. We found that the literature from Asia overall had ambitions to contextualise and nuance international scholarship on youth climate activism. This was ac

Diagnosis of Synoptic Weather Patterns Causing Heavy Rainfall Occurrence Using Self-Organizing Maps

The annual number of events with precipitation over 50 mm/h have increased from 1970s and this trend is likely to be continued due to climate change in Kyushu, Japan. Therefore, it is important to recognize what kind of meteorological fields have contributed to the occurrence of heavy rainfall events and to reveal whether it is possible to diagnose heavy rainfall risk. Firstly, this study combines

Attempting to Serve with Pride and Dignity: A Discourse Analysis Exploring Swedish Peacekeepers' Pre-Mission Education on Sexual Exploitation and Abuse

The United Nations peacekeeping operations is a unique global partnership to maintain international peace and security. However, several reports in the last three decades show allegations of peacekeeper soldiers sexually exploiting and abusing the civilians of host nations. While research have investigated these misconducts and how to prevent future cases, there are still questions about the preve

Tourist Behaviour in Emerging Markets: How can Brazilian tourists contributeto address Scotland's tourism challenges?

Emerging markets are becoming increasingly important in the global tourism sector, accounting for a significant portion of international tourist arrivals. Because of the constant changes that occur in emerging markets, their tourist behaviour and decision-making process vary from that of tourists from more established markets. In order to achieve tourism growth and face its challenges, the United

Evaluating a new hydraulic implementation in LPJ-GUESS for three sites in north Europe

Drought is projected to increase in frequency and intensity and impacts trees with increased water stress and increased mortality rate. Water stresses can cause hydraulic failure-related mortality or carbon starvation due to tree species having different strategies to deal with water stresses. LPJ-GUESS-HYD (Hydraulic implementation of a new plant hydraulics scheme in LPJ-GUESS) was developed to i

Artivism in Kenya: Bridging the Gap Between People and Policy Makers

The thesis provides an in-depth dive into the phenomena of artivism (combination of art and activism) in the context of Kenya for its utilization as a means of communication and social capital in addressing existing inequalities. The respective main research question narrates the study of how is artivism an opportunity for social justice, accompanied by three sub-questions to contextualize it. A c

How do dynamic capabilities affect MNEs’ profit resilience to exogenous shocks?

This thesis investigates the impact of dynamic capabilities (DC) on multinational enterprises' (MNE) ability to maintain and recover performance amidst shock, which is defined as profit resilience in this paper. In a world where exogenous shocks are increasing in frequency, research that explores the driving forces behind tackling disruption is more relevant than ever. This paper focuses on th

Justification and Condemnation: Media Framing of Violence in the Israel-Palestine Conflict

The Israel-Palestine conflict reached a critical juncture with the horrible attack by Hamas on Israel on October 7, 2023, triggering a devastating invasion by Israel into the Gaza Strip. This escalation catapulted the conflict into a global focus, intensifying calls for a ceasefire amidst mounting Israeli violence. Against this backdrop, this paper aims to analyze media framing of violence in conf

Climate Change and the Politics of Survival: Tuvalu’s climate diplomacy as securitization

Tuvalu, a low-lying Small Island Developing State (SIDS), is projected to face severe challenges due to climate change. Most notably, permanent inundation or the permanent loss of habitable land due to sea-level rise. This thesis investigates how Tuvalu has framed climate change as an existential security threat in its international discourse from 2021 to 2023. Applying an adapted version of secur

Beyond Humor: Unpacking the Power of Branded Entertainment in Crisis Communication

As social media continues to advance rapidly and globalization intensifies, brands are grappling with a heightened complexity of crises. In this process, emotional factors are crucial in disseminating the crisis. Brands are increasingly attempting to influence the emotions of their audiences and ease crises through entertaining content. To explore the potential of brand entertainment strategies as

Drivers of Regenerative Agriculture - insights from southern Sweden

As a response to a changing climate and a growing population that increases the current unsustainable, industrialisation of agriculture, sustainable agricultural practices have gained interest globally. Regenerative agriculture was first mentioned in the 1980s but didn’t gain interest until recently. The research around regenerative agriculture is limited, especially concerning the recent growing

Rapport vecka36 coss

Rapport vecka 36 (publicerad 2020-09-10) COVID Symptom Study Innehåll Bakgrund 2 Metod 2 Etiskt godkännande 4 Aktuell status 5 10 postnummerområden med högst andel studiedeltagare med symtom överensstämmande med covid-19 den 7 september . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 10 postnummerområden med lägst andel studiedeltagare med symtom överensstämmande med

https://www.covid19app.lu.se/sites/covid19app.lu.se/files/rapport_vecka36_coss.pdf - 2026-01-13

Komc24 syllabus

Kursguide - Course Syllabus • • • Details of approval The syllabus was approved by the board of the Department of Strategic communication on 2018-03-13 to be valid from 2018-03-14, autumn semester 2018. General Information The course is a free standing first cycle course. The course takes place in Helsingborg.   Language of instruction: English Learning outcomes The course consists of three module

https://www.isk.lu.se/sites/isk.lu.se/files/komc24_syllabus.pdf - 2026-01-13

Larlingsutbildning-nagot-for-sverige

Inledning Lärlingsutbildning – något för Sverige?  En studie av tillkortakommanden  Författare: Jonas Olofsson Alexandru Panican Lars Pettersson 1 Innehållsförteckning    1. Lärlingsutbildning – en väg till en bättre fungerande arbetsmarknad? .................................. 3  2. Ungas väg till arbetslivet..........................................................................................

https://www.soch.lu.se/sites/soch.lu.se/files/larlingsutbildning-nagot-for-sverige.pdf - 2026-01-13

Rapport vecka37 coss

Rapport vecka 37 (publicerad 2020-09-16) COVID Symptom Study Innehåll Bakgrund 2 Metod 2 Etiskt godkännande 4 Aktuell status 5 10 postnummerområden med högst andel studiedeltagare med symtom överensstämmande med covid-19 den 14 september . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 10 postnummerområden med lägst andel studiedeltagare med symtom överensstämmande med

https://www.covid19app.lu.se/sites/covid19app.lu.se/files/rapport_vecka37_coss.pdf - 2026-01-13

BSc / MSc projects

Do your project at the Division of Synchrotron Radiation Research! Bachelor's and Master's projects are available in all research fields of the Division. Please feel free to contact the corresponding project leader or any other member of the group for more information. A large part of our research is performed at the MAX IV Laboratory. In addition, we are using several international synchrotron fa

https://www.sljus.lu.se/education/bsc-msc-projects - 2026-01-11