Search for dissertations about: "daily"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 2241 swedish dissertations containing the word daily.
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1. WomenWeave Daily : "Artisan Fashion" as "Slow and Sustainable Fashion"
Abstract : As awareness has grown of the detrimental, often lethal, aspects of fashion production and use, so too has a global movement to diminish its environmental harms and mediate its social exploitation. In all types of commercial, academic, and popular discourse about fashion, words such as eco-friendly, green, ethical, fair, and slow -- the last being a catch-all term for all things “not fast fashion”-- are ubiquitous. READ MORE
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2. Lucknow Daily : how a Hindi newspaper constructs society
Abstract : This is an anthropological study of journalists and their work. The setting is a north Indian city, and we shall meet reporters on their beats, searching for stories to print in Hindi dailies. READ MORE
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3. Inter and Intra-Assemblage Characterizations of Giardia intestinalis: from clinic to genome
Abstract : The protozoan parasite Giardia intestinalis (syn. G. lamblia, G. duodenalis) is one of the most common causes of diarrheal disease throughout the world, where an estimated 500 million people are infected annually. READ MORE
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4. Mapping social-ecological systems and human well-being : A spatial exploration of the links between people and the environment in South Africa
Abstract : It has become increasingly clear that dealing with present day environmental crises requires a holistic view that takes into account the interactions of social and ecological factors across multiple spatial and temporal scales. An example of where this new paradigm is being operationalized is the study of social-ecological systems. READ MORE
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5. The changing role and importance of the built environment for daily travel in Sweden
Abstract : Geography, in terms of the built environment and location patterns, was traditionally, and still is, emphasized by many scholars, policymakers, and planners as greatly influencing people’s daily travel behaviour. However, taking recent decades of rapidly increasing mobility capabilities (physical as well as virtual) into account, and the related increase in individual choice opportunities, others argue that the importance of geographic factors has gradually dissolved. READ MORE