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Risk, Hazards &Crisis in Public Policy, Volume 15, Issue 4, Page 441-467, December 2024.Abstract Using a securitization lens, this article explores the climate adaptation discourse and its impact on the making and implementation of adaptation strategies in Sweden. The main goal is to discern whether climate change is understood and addressed as a security issue within Swedish climate adaptation policy, examining its practical implications
Karina Barquet +2 more
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Gender perspective on older people’s exercise preferences and motivators in the context of falls prevention: a qualitative study [PDF]
, 2018 Background: Several factors have previously been identified to positively influence the uptake and adherence for fall prevention exercise programmes.
Ahlgren, Christina +6 more
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A modeling framework for the analysis of the SARS‐CoV2 transmission dynamics
Statistics in Medicine, Volume 43, Issue 23, Page 4542-4558, 15 October 2024.Despite the progress in medical data collection the actual burden of SARS‐CoV‐2 remains unknown due to under‐ascertainment of cases. This was apparent in the acute phase of the pandemic and the use of reported deaths has been pointed out as a more reliable source of information, likely less prone to under‐reporting.
Anastasia Chatzilena +2 more
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Elevens eget ansvar, en studie av tolkning och praktiskt genomförande i grundskolan [PDF]
, 2007 Syfte och problemområde: Examensarbetet skall ge svar på pedagogers, elevers och föräldrars tolkning av läroplan, Lpo 94, med avseende på ansvarsbegreppet.
Bråten, Mia +2 more
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A framework for business continuity management in a multiactor context
Journal of Contingencies and Crisis Management, Volume 32, Issue 2, June 2024.Abstract Business continuity management (BCM) is an analytic process capable of fostering the resilience of critical societal functions. While previous research on BCM primarily has focused on its applications within individual organizations, today's modern society involves networks of interdependent actors collectively delivering these essential ...
Henrik Hassel, Alexander Cedergren
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Flood risk assessments—Exploring maturity and challenges in Sweden
Journal of Flood Risk Management, Volume 17, Issue 2, June 2024.Abstract Floods are destructive to society. Hence, to assess and manage flood risk is imperative. Flood risk assessments require several layers of analysis, from flood hazard to societal impact. This paper explores the maturity level and challenges related to three components of a comprehensive risk assessment: flood hazard, direct consequences, and ...
Björn Arvidsson, Jonas Johansson
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Går sociala risker att visa på en karta? Social rumslig riskanalys för Göteborgs stad [PDF]
, 2013 This essay deals with risk management and social risks, which have received increased attention in recent years. Methods for dealing with social risks, for example within local Risk and vulnerability assessment (RSA), are currently under development ...
Hjalmarsson, Malin, Lindström, Caroline
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An empirical application of herding behavior and compliance in the COVID‐19 crisis
Kyklos, Volume 77, Issue 2, Page 428-457, May 2024.Abstract There is evidence that individuals engage in herding behavior in diverse settings, ranging from fashion choices to financial markets. By examining the exogenous shock caused by the outbreak of COVID‐19 and unique data measuring the footfalls in downtown Jönköping, Sweden, we empirically assess how individuals respond to the restrictions ...
Helena Nilsson, Mikaela Backman
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Organised crisis volunteers, COVID‐19, and the political steering of crisis management in Sweden
Disasters, Volume 48, Issue 2, April 2024.This paper explores and analyses the activities of Swedish organised crisis volunteers during the COVID‐19 pandemic. Based on a questionnaire and interviews, it sets out to answer two research questions on what characterised organised volunteerism during the pandemic, how organised volunteers experienced cooperation with local public actors, and how ...
Malin E. Wimelius, Veronica Strandh
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EU-debattens fravær i Norge: Strategisk stillhet og demokratisk underskudd
Norsk Statsvitenskapelig TidsskriftArtikkelen analyserer fraværet av en politisk debatt om Norges forhold til EU i lys av stortingsvalget 2025 og en dramatisk endret geopolitisk kontekst.
Pernille Rieker
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