Search for dissertations about: "vulnerability assessment"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 84 swedish dissertations containing the words vulnerability assessment.
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1. Climate vulnerability assessment methodology : Agriculture under climate change in the Nordic region
Abstract : Food security and climate change mitigation are crucial missions for the agricultural sector and for global work on sustainable development. Concurrently, agricultural production is directly dependent on climatic conditions, making climate change adaptation strategies essential for the agricultural sector. READ MORE
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2. Vulnerability Analysis for Critical Infrastructures
Abstract : The rapid advances in information and communication technology enable a shift from diverse systems empowered mainly by either hardware or software to cyber-physical systems (CPSs) that are driving Critical infrastructures (CIs), such as energy and manufacturing systems. However, alongside the expected enhancements in efficiency and reliability, the induced connectivity exposes these CIs to cyberattacks exemplified by Stuxnet and WannaCry ransomware cyber incidents. READ MORE
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3. Groundwater Vulnerability Assessment to pollution in Different Soil and Rock Materials
Abstract : The augmentation of human population regularly corresponds with change in the land cover, including expansion of urban areas, which imposes increasing the available amount of domestic and drinking water. The study area, Halabja-Saidsadiq Basin, is situated in the Northeast of Iraq and is one of the major groundwater sources of the region. READ MORE
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4. Quantitative vulnerability analysis of electric power networks
Abstract : Disturbances in the supply of electric power can have serious implications for everyday life as well as for national (homeland) security. A power outage can be initiated by natural disasters, adverse weather, technical failures, human errors, sabotage, terrorism, and acts of war. READ MORE
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5. Assessing groundwater vulnerability
Abstract : Groundwater is protected to varying degrees by the overlyinggeological strata. Groundwater vulnerability assessment is anevaluation of how effective the geological material is atreducing pollutants. READ MORE