Sökning: "Regional Characteristics"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 251 avhandlingar innehållade orden Regional Characteristics.

1. 1. Cascading extinctions in food webs : local and regional processes

   Författare :Anna Eklöf; Linköpings universitet; []
   Nyckelord :NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Cascading extinctions; complexity; connectance; dispersal; food web; local dynamics; regional dynamics; resistance; spatial structure; species loss;

   Sammanfattning : Ecological communities all over the world are loosing biodiversity due to different kinds of human activities and there is an urgent need of understanding how those losses affect the function of the ecosystems on which we all depend. The community's response to species losses is likely to depend on both the structure of the local community as well as its interactions with surrounding communities. LÄS MER

3. 2. Embedded regional networking

   Författare :Marcela Ramírez-Pasillas; Bengt Johannisson; Linnaeus University; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; networks; networking; embeddedness; case study;

   Sammanfattning : This licentiate thesis is about the socio-economic activities of regional networks. The research objective is to explore and describe the networking activities taking place between the organisations embedded in such networks. LÄS MER

4. 3. (Re-)shaping regional economies : Regional innovation system dynamics and new industrial path development

   Författare :Johan Miörner; Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; economic geography; new path development; industrial change; regional innovation systems; reconfiguration; innovation policy; Structural change; agency; institutions; digital games; Automotive; IT; Scania; West Sweden; economic geography; new path development; industrial change; regional innovation system; reconfiguration; innovation policy; structural change; agency; institutions; digital games; automotive; IT; Scania; West Sweden;

   Sammanfattning : This dissertation explores the complexities of regional economic restructuring. It casts a light on how regional environments are ‘reconfigured’ in relation to the transformation of existing regional industries and the development of new ones. LÄS MER

5. 4. Patterns and Drivers of Regional Crop Production in Chad

   Författare :Erik Nilsson; Avdelningen för Teknisk vattenresurslära; []
   Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; agricultural systems; crop production; drivers; trend analysis; variability; regional analysis; Sahel;

   Sammanfattning : Agriculture constitutes the largest economic sector and professional occupation in Chad, and is undergoing rapid changes due to processes of population increase, institutional reforms, conflicts in neighbouring countries, increasingly globalized trade networks, and environmental changes. But despite their importance for livelihoods and economic growth, the specific patterns and drivers of change in the agricultural sector are however poorly understood. LÄS MER

7. 5. Regionalpolitikens diskursiva grunder och gränser : Om politik, makt och kunskap i det regionala samhällsbyggandet

   Författare :Line Säll; Malin Rönnblom; Jörgen Johansson; Kristina Boréus; Karlstads universitet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; new regionalism; cluster policy; policy mobility; policy regime; assemblage; hegemony; governmentality; political practices; Statsvetenskap; Political Science;

   Sammanfattning : The change in regional governance in Sweden is regularly understood in terms of a shift from ’government’ to ’governance’, from a redistributive policy to a policy that aims to encourage regional innovation, competitiveness and growth. This shift also includes the adoption of global policy models, such as ’clusters’. LÄS MER