Search for dissertations about: "Protection of environment"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 277 swedish dissertations containing the words Protection of environment.

  2. 1. Ethics of Imprisonment : Essays in Criminal Justice Ethics

    Author : William Bülow; Till Grüne-Yanoff; Göran Duus-Otterström; KTH; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Collateral Harms; Communicative Theory of Punishment; Consequentialism; Criminal Justice Ethics; Doctrine of Double Effect; Electronic Monitoring; Imprisonment; Legal Punishment; Moral Education Theory of Punishment; Privacy; Philosophy of Punishment; Retributivism; Filosofi; Philosophy;

    Abstract : This licentiate thesis consists of three essays which all concern the ethics of imprisonment and what constitutes an ethically defensible treatment of criminal offenders.Paper 1 defends the claim that prisoners have a right to privacy. I argue that the right to privacy is important because of its connection to moral agency. READ MORE

  4. 2. Informed System Protection

    Author : Per Mellstrand; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Critical Infrastructures; Software Protection; In-depth Defense; Run-time Defense;

    Abstract : Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) and Critical Information Infrastructure Protection (CIIP) are high-priority research areas in several international R&D efforts. There are different types of critical infrastructures, from physical such as the electrical power grid to virtual such as the Internet and other communication networks. READ MORE

  5. 3. Ethical aspects of radiation protection

    Author : Per Wikman-Svahn; John Cantwell; Gustaf Arrhenius; KTH; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Radiation; risk; ethics; Philosophy subjects; Filosofiämnen;

    Abstract : This aim of this thesis is to examine ethical aspects of radiation protection from ionizing radiation. Radiation protection is the professional field that deals with the protection of humans and the environment from the harmful effects of radiation. READ MORE

  6. 4. Winter behaviour of stream salmonids: effects of temperature, light, and ice cover

    Author : Johan Watz; Larry Greenberg; Eva Bergman; John Piccolo; Svein Jakob Saltveit; Karlstads universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; stream salmonids; winter behaviour; efftect of temperatur; light; ice cover; environment; fish populations; Biology; Biologi;

    Abstract : In boreal streams, stream salmonids typically face low water temperatures and variable ice conditions during winter, and thus stream salmonids are expected to use different behavioural strategies to cope with these environmental conditions. The studies presented in this thesis explore how temperature, light intensity, and surface ice affect salmonid behaviour, with focus on drift-feeding and ventilation rates. READ MORE

  7. 5. Design and Analysis of Self-protection : Adaptive Security for Software-Intensive Systems

    Author : Charilaos Skandylas; Welf Löwe; Narges Khakpour; Jesper Andersson; Javier Camara Moreno; Linnéuniversitetet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Self-Protection; Security Analysis; Self-Adaptation; Computer Science; Datavetenskap;

    Abstract : Today’s software landscape features a high degree of complexity, frequent changes in requirements and stakeholder goals, and uncertainty. Uncertainty and high complexity imply a threat landscape where cybersecurity attacks are a common occurrence, while their consequences are often severe. READ MORE