Search for dissertations about: "multiple events"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 430 swedish dissertations containing the words multiple events.

  2. 21. Decision Support for Emergency Response to Multiple Natural Hazards : CHALLENGES AND NEEDS

    Author : Viktor Sköld Gustafsson; Tobias Andersson Granberg; Mattias Hjerpe; Martin Waldemarsson; Margaret Mcnamee; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES;

    Abstract : Global warming exceeding 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels will very likely lead to unavoidable increases of several climate hazards in the coming decades. Climate change phenomena can increase the risk of several extreme weather events, leading to risks of what is commonly considered as natural hazards, for instance landslides and forest fires. READ MORE

  4. 22. Silviculture adapted to multiple goals in Swedish small scale forestry : methods for choosing practices, biotopes, stands and events

    Author : Roland Hörnfeldt; Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet; Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet; []
    Keywords : LANTBRUKSVETENSKAPER; AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES;

    Abstract : During recent decades a new type of private forest owner has appeared in Sweden, with forestry goals other than simply generating money from wood production; these goals include hunting, maintaining biodiversity, cultural aspects and historical values. However, multiple goals often conflict with each other, leading to a problem of finding practices that can deliver several goals at the same time. READ MORE

  5. 23. Psychiatric comorbidity in multiple sclerosis : biological and epidemiological aspects

    Author : Philip Brenner; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic, neuroinflammatory disease and one of the leading reasons for neurological disability among young people in the Western World. MS patients commonly experience neuropsychiatric symptoms including depression and cognitive dysfunction. READ MORE

  6. 24. From genetic associations to biological implications in multiple sclerosis

    Author : Wangko Lundström; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Every year, 600 people in Sweden develop MS, making it the second most common cause of disability (after accidents) in young adults. The pathophysiology is characterized by inflammation of the central nervous system and impaired neuronal signaling. READ MORE

  7. 25. Immunological effects of interferon-beta and glatiramer acetate in multiple sclerosis

    Author : Yassir Hussien; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Multiple sclerosis; Interferon-beta; Glatiramer acetate; Dendritic cells; Mononucealar cells;

    Abstract : Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic inflammatory disease of the central nervous system, which results in demyelination, axonal loss and neurological deficits. The aetiology is unknown, however, immunopathological events, which are believed to be of an autoimmune nature, are considered to be responsible for the development of the disease. READ MORE