Search for dissertations about: "Three horizons"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 48 swedish dissertations containing the words Three horizons.

2. 1. Broadening Horizons : The FMECA-NETEP model, offshore wind farms and the permit application process

   Author : John Ohlson; Bo Carlsson; Håkan Thorstensson; Linnéuniversitetet; []
   Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; cumulative impact; risk; offshore wind farm OWF ; FMECA; kumulativa effekter; risk; havsbaserad vindkraft; Miljövetenskap; Environmental Science;

   Abstract : Abstract  The permit application process for offshore wind farms (OWF) in Sweden conceivably requires a comprehensive and transparent complement within risk management. The NETEP framework (covering risks concerning navigation, economics, technology, environment and politics), based on a futures planning mechanism (STEEP) has consequently been brought forward as a structure for the application of FMECA (Failure Mode, Effects, and Criticality Analysis) methodology to the permit application process of the Swedish offshore wind farm sector. READ MORE

4. 2. Navigating towards the Safe Operating Space: Systems thinking and the SDGs

   Author : David Collste; Sarah E Cornell; Birgit Kopainsky; Stockholms universitet; []
   Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; 2030 Agenda; visioning; scenarios; Sustainable Development Goals; SDGs; Three horizons; transformation; The World In 2050; Planetary Boundaries; Safe Operating Space; Plural economics; Doughnut Economics; Human Needs; Capability approach; Easterlin paradox; Sustainability; System Dynamics; Sustainability Science; vetenskap om hållbar utveckling;

   Abstract : Can the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals be reached within the Planetary Boundaries? This licentiate thesis aims to explore this question by navigating towards the safe operating space, as defined by the planetary boundaries, through integrating issues, disciplines, scales, models and stakeholders. The thesis is a milestone within the European Union financed project “Adaptation to a New Economic Reality (AdaptEconII)”. READ MORE

5. 3. New urban horizons in Africa : A critical analysis of changing land uses in the Greater Accra Region, Ghana

   Author : Lena Fält; Ilda Lindell; Andrew Byerley; Jennifer Robinson; Stockholms universitet; []
   Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; African cities; urban redevelopment; urban informality; urban land use; urban planning; spatial governance; new cities; evictions; socio-spatial segregation; qualitative case studies; fieldwork; critical urban theory; governmentality; post-colonial urban theory; Accra; Ghana; Geography with Emphasis on Human Geography; geografi med kulturgeografisk inriktning;

   Abstract : African cities increasingly aspire global recognition and this has prompted a rapid transformation of the built environment in many urban locales. This thesis provides empirical and conceptual insights into this recent trend through a critical analysis of contemporary land use changes in the Greater Accra Region, Ghana. READ MORE

6. 4. Exhibition-Making and Political Imaginary : On Modalities and Potentialities of Curatorial Practice

   Author : Simon Sheikh; Konsthögskolan i Malmö; []
   Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Exhibition-Making; politics; contemporary art; horizons; institution; articulation; critique; curating;

   Abstract : The Ph.D. project concerns itself with curatorial practice, its constituent modalities and potentialities. It consists of both a practical and a theoretical part. READ MORE

7. 5. Information horizons in a complex world

   Author : Martin Rosvall; Petter Minnhagen; Kim Sneppen; Vito Latora; Umeå universitet; []
   Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Complex systems; networks; information; communication; self-organization; network topology; agent-based modeling.; Physics; Fysik;

   Abstract : The whole in a complex system is the sum of its parts, plus the interactions between the parts. Understanding social, biological, and economic systems therefore often depends on understanding their patterns of interactions---their networks. READ MORE