Sökning: "New Orleans"

Hittade 2 avhandlingar innehållade orden New Orleans.

1. 1. Deltaic Dilemmas : Ecologies of Infrastructure in New Orleans

   Författare :Joshua Lewis; Henrik Ernstson; Nik Heynen; Stockholms universitet; []
   Nyckelord :NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Infrastructure; New Orleans; resilience; historical ecology; urban ecology; disturbance; naturresurshushållning; Natural Resources Management;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis explores the relationship between water infrastructure, ecological change, and the politics of planning in New Orleans and the Mississippi River Delta, USA. Complex assemblages of water control infrastructure have been embedded in the delta over the last several centuries in an effort to keep its cities protected from floodwaters and maintain its waterways as standardized conduits for maritime transportation. LÄS MER

3. 2. Diagnostic accuracy of the clinical examination compared to available reference standards in chronic low back pain patients

   Författare :Mark Laslett; Gunnar Németh; Linköpings universitet; []
   Nyckelord :SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP;

   Sammanfattning : It is often stated that most cases of persistent low back pain are diagnostically indeterminate. Diagnostic accuracy estimates are obtained by comparing the results of clinical tests with diagnostic reference standards. Although data is available from past research, most commonly used clinical tests have not been evaluated in validity studies. LÄS MER