Planning for a sustainable city region? Regional district heating in Stockholm [PDF]
, 2010 Stockholm is by far the largest city in Sweden and it is also the only region with legislated regional planning. Since the region has the highest and most dense population, regional cooperation is important in many aspects, for example by finding ...
Magnusson, Dick
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Thermal and rheological properties and processability of thermoplastic lignocellulose
Journal of Applied Polymer Science, Volume 141, Issue 38, October 10, 2024.Plasticization and characterization of Arboform® Abstract Fossil‐free biobased materials like thermoplastic lignocellulose are gaining attention because of climate issues. However, there is a challenge to make these as thermoplastic as commonly used thermoplastics.
Bahiru Tsegaye +3 more
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Conceptualising multiple hazards and cascading effects on critical infrastructures
Disasters, Volume 48, Issue 1, January 2024.Despite increased research on ‘multiple hazards’ and ‘cascading effects’, ambiguity remains concerning terminology. This paper reviews the literature to explore how these two concepts are defined in relation to critical infrastructures and their vital societal functions.
Karina Barquet +4 more
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Garden restoration in Russia: St Petersburg Summer Garden as a case study [PDF]
, 2015 Since the Great Patriotic War (1941-1945) Russia has developed a very strong scientific school of restoration and reconstruction of historic gardens. This paper discusses the main concept and principles of this garden restoration school, called the St ...
Ignatieva, Maria
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Decentralisation of Active Labour Market Policy: The Case of Swedish Local Employment Service Committees [PDF]
, 2000 Decentralisation of decision-making in active labour market policy makes it possible to use local information to the fullest, but may also impinge on the fulfilment of national objectives, as suggested by principal-agent theory. The purpose of this study
Lundin, Martin, Skedinger, Per
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Upplevelser av ett tallrikssvinnprojekt i skolmåltiden - Vad motiverar elever till förändrat beteende? [PDF]
, 2015 EU har som ett av miljömålen att inom medlemsländerna minska matsvinnet med 20 % till år 2020 utifrån 2010 års nivå. Därigenom har Sveriges regering gett i uppdrag till Jordbruksverket, Livsmedelsverket och Naturvårdsverket att initiera diverse projekt
Bergman, Lena, Johansson, Helena
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Regulators of glucose and lipid metabolism in skeletal muscle and serum : implications for obesity and type 2 diabetes [PDF]
, 2012 Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) has become a growing worldwide problem of public health importance. Insulin resistance is commonly associated with obesity and a key factor mediating the progression to T2DM.
Mashili, Fredirick
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Cardiovascular and metabolic effects of long-term traffic noise exposure [PDF]
, 2012 Traffic noise is an increasingly common environmental exposure affecting large parts of the European population. Since the auditory system is directly linked to the sympathetic nervous and the endocrine systems, noise may induce a stress response ...
Eriksson, Charlotta
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Kommuners externkommunikation på Instagram [PDF]
, 2016 My purpose with this study was to examine how some local counties in Sweden are using Instagram as a means of communication, and also why. I used a blend of different theories in this study, among them city branding and strategic communication.
Szabó, Madelene
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Exploring the Green Premium: A Hedonic Pricing Study on House Prices in Municipalities Adjacent to Färnebofjärden and Tyresta National Parks [PDF]
, 2023 MSc in EconomicsThis thesis conducts a hedonic pricing model with multiple regression analysis to examine the relationship between proximity to Färnebofjärden and Tyresta National Parks and house prices in adjacent municipalities between 2019 and 2020 ...
Neij Boarder, Daniel +1 more
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