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Main Motivations and Barriers to Wildlife-Friendly Gardening in Sweden

Den biologiska mångfalden minskar över hela världen till följd av människans påverkan på naturen. Klimatförändringar, användning av bekämpningsmedel och mark för växande städer fragmenterar landskap och förstör livsmiljöer för tusentals arter. Detta är allvarligt, inte minst eftersom människans välmående och överlevnad är helt beroende av naturen och de tjänster den ger oss, till exempel rent vattBiodiversity is declining all over the world due to human activities. This is alarming since human survival is dependent on biodiversity and the ecosystem services nature provides. In urban areas, private gardens have been pointed out as important agents for nature conservation, at the same time as they function as expressions of the owner’s identity and personal values. This study investigates wh

Evaluation of overheating risks and passive cooling measures in low energy Swedish dwellings

Overheating in buildings is becoming a major concern and cause for various health issues. Existing research and previous studies on the issue were examined to acquire relevant information about the definition of overheating, its possible causes, and the heath impacts it could have on human health. The review included data on the current status of thermal comfort and overheating regulations in Swed

Energy renovation packages for the decarbonisation of Swedish multifamily buildings

“We must not settle for less [when incorporating Children’s Rights into law]”. A socio-legal analysis of Children’s Rights Organizations’ role in the Swedish legislative process

Academically skilled refugees’ experience of discrimination while integrating through the Danish and Swedish labor market

“I do not know why, but I always wanted to go away”: Brazilian migrants’ reflections on their transnational experiences and sense of belonging in Sweden

Post-material green parties? An evaluation of the green parties of Finland and Sweden

A Party for “All” Workers? Why the Social Democratic Workers Party of Sweden Leave the Crowdworkers Hanging

Congestion tax in Sweden. Estimated effect of the congestion tax on NO2 emissions in Stockholm and Gothenburg

The Power of Trust: A comparative analysis on the impact of political trust on excess mortality in Sweden and Norway during the covid-19 pandemic

The covid-19 pandemic has left an irreversible impact of an immense magnitude on the world. Over six million people have died after contracting the virus, and millions more are grieving and living with the aftermath of a loss of a family member. In Europe, countries have chosen different ways to tackle and curb the spread of the virus with varying degree of success, In order to save lives, complia

The Problem of Establishing Consent - A critical policy analysis of how the problem of establishing consent and voluntariness has changed in Swedish rape judgements after the consent law.

Determinants of Inflation - Evidence from Sweden

Lay judges and the Swedish rule of law: A qualitative analysis of mixed panels’ argument construction in criminal court cases

The purpose of the contemporary lay judge system is to represent society in court and provide insight as well as influence over the nation’s legal process, while still adhering to the legal guidelines of professional judges. However, against the backdrop of globalization of societies and the resulting political polarization, the question is whether the current lay judge system provides an adequate

Rainbow-Washing on Screen: Perceptions of 21st Century Popular Media Representations of Queer Identities in a Comparison between Sweden and Czechia

Forecasting energy consumption in Sweden

Sweden as a tax haven - A research regarding if a tax haven can conduct high taxes and what other characteristics may be

The COVID-19 outdoor recreation boom - A comparative case study of motivational based national park visitation in Germany and Sweden

COVID-19 has generated a visitor increase to national parks, posing challenges, such as littering and crowding. Understanding visitor motivation can help the national park management to better facilitate the dual objective of providing recreational opportunities and nature protection. This thesis studies the motivation of national park visitors and the pandemic's impact on motivation, by compa

Academic performance and selective admission policies - The impact of weighted SweSAT admission on academic performance in engineering programmes in Sweden

Analysis of price and quantity competition between public and private housing firms in Sweden

A Silent Decision is not a Good Decision: A qualitative study researching how young Swedish citizens make sense of possible regulations of fossil fuel advertising