Search for dissertations about: "sensitive areas"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 325 swedish dissertations containing the words sensitive areas.

  2. 6. Effects of Marine Protected Areas on Tropical Seagrass Ecosystems

    Author : Elisa Alonso Aller; Johan S Eklöf; Charlotte Berkström; Martin Gullström; Glenn Hyndes; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; coastal ecosystems; seagrass; marine protected areas; management; conservation; fish; herbivory; Western Indian Ocean; East Africa; tropical; Marine Ecology; marin ekologi;

    Abstract : Seagrass beds are highly productive coastal ecosystems that sustain a rich and diverse associated fauna and flora. Increasing anthropogenic pressures threaten seagrass ecosystems and have already led to major seagrass losses across the world. READ MORE

  4. 7. Networked Latency Sensitive Applications - Performance Issues between Cloud and Edge

    Author : Lorenzo Corneo; Per Gunningberg; Christian Rohner; Jussi Kangasharju; Anna Brunström; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Latency Sensitive Applications; Cloud Computing; Edge Computing; Internet Measurements; Age of Information;

    Abstract : The increasing demand for industrial automation has motivated the development of applications with strict latency requirements, namely, latency-sensitive applications. Such latency requirements can be satisfied by offloading computationally intensive tasks to powerful computing devices over a network at the cost of additional communication latency. READ MORE

  5. 8. Effects of contrasting types of marine protected areas on seagrass- and coral communities : are community-based reserves an important complement to government-managed protected areas?

    Author : Angelica Chirico; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; marin ekotoxikologi; Marine Ecotoxicology;

    Abstract : Coastal ecosystems, including seagrass beds and coral reefs, are among the most ecological and economical important ecosystems on Earth. At the same time as these ecosystems support livelihoods of coastal communities they are being highly degraded worldwide. READ MORE

  6. 9. Hospitalizations for Ambulatory Care-Sensitive Conditions in Brazil and Portugal : A Comparative Study

    Author : João Victor Muniz Rocha; Rui Manuel Candeias Santana; Sam Willner; Maria Isabel Guedes Loureiro; Fúlvio Borges Nedel; José Alberto da Silva Freitas; Julian Alejandro Perelman; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Ambulatory care sensitive conditions; primary health care; quality of health care; inter-country comparison;

    Abstract : Background: Ambulatory Care Sensitive Conditions (ACSC) are health conditions for which adequate management, treatment and interventions delivered in outpatient setting could avoid the need of hospital admission. Hospitalizations for ACSC have been used to assess access, quality, and performance of the Primary Health Care (PHC). READ MORE

  7. 10. Accessible interaction solution based on confidence for the deployment of pervasive sensitive services in intelligent environments

    Author : Mario Vega Barbas; Fernando Seoane; Iván Pau; Juan Ramón Velasco; KTH; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Pervasive Technology; Ubiquitous Computing; Pervasive Sensitive Services; Interaction Design; Technology Acceptance; Confidence.; Technology and Health; Teknik och hälsa;

    Abstract : Services based on the Information and Communications Technologies (ICT) are present more and more in the lives of people. The advancement of ICT in technical and social acceptance terms has led the creation of new models of service provision. READ MORE