Sökning: "extreme contexts"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 23 avhandlingar innehållade orden extreme contexts.
1. L’émergence de la compétence collective en contextes extrêmes : le cas des équipes de secours en montagne
Sammanfattning : Risky, emergency or disruptive contexts are all qualifiers used for so-called "extreme" contexts that are usually characterized by uncertainty, time pressure and the presence of risks and / or dangers. Many authors and practitioners believe that they have now become the new normal for many organizations. LÄS MER
2. Faster. Stronger. Better? : designing for enhanced engagement of extreme sports
Sammanfattning : The human body is capable of very rich and complex movements and gestures which we use in everyday life to manipulate, navigate and negotiate the world around us—it is our interface for human experience. However, as technology advances it simultaneously shrinks, moving closer to our bodies, intertwining with the many facets of our lives and positions itself between our experiences of the physical environments around us. LÄS MER
3. Anti-immigrant attitudes in context : The role of rhetoric, religion and political representation
Sammanfattning : Background. This thesis directs attention to how attitudes towards immigrants evolve under different contextual circumstances. LÄS MER
4. Content Ontology Design Patterns: Qualities, Methods, and Tools
Sammanfattning : Ontologies are formal knowledge models that describe concepts and relationships and enable data integration, information search, and reasoning. Ontology Design Patterns (ODPs) are reusable solutions intended to simplify ontology development and support the use of semantic technologies by ontology engineers. LÄS MER
5. Disaster risk management and climate change adaptation in urban contexts: Integration and challenges
Sammanfattning : An increasing number of disasters continue to affect urban populations and housing infrastructure. The overwhelming majority of them have been caused by climate-related events. This situation has made the creation of synergies between climate change adaptation (CCA) and disaster risk management (DRM) urgent. LÄS MER