Sökning: "boat people"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 7 avhandlingar innehållade orden boat people.

  1. 1. International Law and the Rescue of Refugees at Sea

    Författare :Martin Ratcovich; Said Mahmoudi; Marie Jacobsson; Natalie Klein; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; law of the sea; maritime law; refugee law; human rights; migration; asylum; law enforcement; smuggling; refugees; migrants; boat people; rescue; non-refoulement; legal theory; interpretation of treaties; systemic integration; Public International Law; folkrätt;

    Sammanfattning : International law provides a duty to rescue everyone in distress at sea. Rescue at sea often entails recovering survivors and bringing them on board ships or other rescue units. While their subsequent delivery and disembarkation may not always be controversial, they frequently are if those assisted are refugees and migrants. LÄS MER

  3. 2. De små båtarna och den stora flykten : Arkeologi i spåren av andra världskrigets baltiska flyktbåtar

    Författare :Mirja Arnshav; Mats Burström; Simon Ekström; Björn Magnusson Staaf; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Archaeology of the contemporary past; materiality; Second World War; object biography; material culture; memory; cultural heritage; boats; escape; boat refugees; Estonian Swedes; Coastal Swedes; Estonia; the Baltic states; Samtidsarkeologi; arkeologi; andra världskriget; objektbiografi; Materiell kultur; minne; kulturarv; materialitet; båtar; flykt; båtflyktingar; estlandssvenskar; Estland; Baltikum; Archaeology with General Specialisation; arkeologi med inriktning mot allmän arkeologi;

    Sammanfattning : The Baltic states, Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania, were occupied no less than three times during the Second World War. Faced with a reign of terror, the threat of deportation, and compulsory conscription, over 30,000 people fled over the Baltic Sea to Sweden. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Developing Multimodal Spoken Dialogue Systems : Empirical Studies of Spoken Human–Computer Interaction

    Författare :Joakim Gustafson; KTH; []
    Nyckelord :Spoken dialogue system; multimodal; speech; GUI; animated agents; embodied conversational characters; talking heads; empirical user studies; speech corpora; system evaluation; system development; Wizard of Oz simulations; system architecture; linguis; TECHNOLOGY; TEKNIKVETENSKAP;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis presents work done during the last ten years on developing five multimodal spoken dialogue systems, and the empirical user studies that have been conducted with them. The dialogue systems have been multimodal, giving information both verbally with animated talking characters and graphically on maps and in text tables. LÄS MER

  5. 4. En hiar atti rikR : Om elit, struktur och ekonomi kring Uppsala och Mälaren under yngre järnålder

    Författare :John Ljungkvist; Stefan Brink; Kent Andersson; Dagfinn Skre; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :Archaeology; Late Iron Age; Viking Age; Vendel Period; economy; landscape; elite; graves; settlements; central places; Arkeologi; arkeologi; Archaeology;

    Sammanfattning : In the Late Iron Age, the Mälaren region contained a clearly stratified society and many sites in the landscape indicate the presence of an upper stratum, an elite. This concept – elite – may perhaps be seen as problematic, but in this case it is decidedly more neutral, and considerably less limiting and excluding than many other concepts. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Use and environmental impact of antifouling paints in the Baltic Sea

    Författare :Maria Alexandra Bighiu; Ann-Kristin Eriksson-Wiklund; Bethanie Carney Almroth; Manu Soto; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; boats; antifouling paints; metals; XRF; in situ; caging; Theodoxus fluviatilis; toxicity; Applied Environmental Science; tillämpad miljövetenskap;

    Sammanfattning : Biocide-based antifouling (AF) paints are the most common method for preventing biofouling, i.e. the growth of algae, barnacles and other organisms on boat hulls. AF paints for leisure boats are predominantly based on copper (Cu) as the main biocide, with zinc (Zn) present as a pigment and stabilizer. LÄS MER