Search for dissertations about: "coast"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 281 swedish dissertations containing the word coast.
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1. Healthcare Priority Setting and Rare Diseases : What Matters When Reimbursing Orphan Drugs
Abstract : The rarity of a disease can give rise to challenges that differ from conventional diseases. For example, rarity hampers research and development of new drugs, and patients with severe, rare diseases have limited access to qualified treatments. When drugs are available, clinical evidence has higher uncertainty and the drugs can be very expensive. READ MORE
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2. Conflict resolution in coastal management: Interdisciplinary analyses of resource use conflicts from the Swedish coast
Abstract : Natural resource use conflicts at urbanized coasts and their analysis and resolution are the main themes of this thesis. Based on the analysis of four conflict cases from the Swedish coast, I explore the ways the local management of coastal resources may be connected with a broader notion of sustainable resource management. READ MORE
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3. Cattle for beads : The archaeology of historical contact and trade on the Namib Coast
Abstract : Early contacts between indigenous pastoralists at Walvis Bay on the Namib Coast and Western seafarers are poorly documented and little understood. Trade augmented regional exchange networks with a range, of archaeologically visible and easily identifiable objects. READ MORE
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4. Processes of long-term coastal evolution and their mathematical modelling : Application to the Mozambican coast
Abstract : Different processes in response to the action of natural driven forces and the human interference on coastal systems act together, contributing to shape the coast. Coastal evolution models have been developed as useful tools to better understand the contribution of different processes on observed coastal changes, and also to anticipate future evolution in response to different actions and interventions taking place along the coast. READ MORE
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5. Veils and videos : female youth culture on the Kenyan coast
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