Ocean acidification is a consequence of the anthropogenic release of carbon dioxide (CO2) to the atmosphere. When CO2 is dissolved in water it affects the composition of ions and lowers the pH of the water. As the partial CO2 pressure in the atmosphere increases a new balance is reached with the surface waters which causes the pH of the surface oceans to decrease. For small shallow seas this effec

The aim of this study is to investigate how H&M meets the requirements and expectations of social responsibility. Of interest is to understand how H&M acts to legitimize their goals, choices and requirements of its operations by examining the company's policy and reporting. In this way, an image provided of which responsibilities a multinational company must take, and what obligations

This paper is about the legal access of abortion for women in Poland. The 1993 ban on abortion has resulted in a nearly total elimination of the abortion services contributed to women within the public health care system. Furthermore, the availablity of contraceptives is limited. Doctors unwilling to help and a stigmatisation of abortion has created a dangerous environment for those who cannot aff

Abstract The Major histocompatibility complex (MHC) plays a central role in the vertebrate immune system. The protein products of MHC genes present foreign peptides to T-cells, which then initiates the appropriate immune responses. MHC genes show extreme level of polymorphism and this was suggested to be maintained by selective pressures exerted by various parasites. Although associations between

Familjeåterförening är en viktig princip inom både svensk och internationell rätt. I svensk rätt regleras denna princip i utlänningslagen där en möjlighet till uppehållstillstånd på grund av anknytning ges. Vissa bevisrättsliga frågor måste dock uppfyllas för att uppehållstillstånd ska kunna ges. I denna framställning behandlas bevisning angående ställföreträdarskap för barn som söker uppehållstilFamily reunification is an important principle in both Swedish and international law. In Swedish law this principle is coded into the Aliens Act making it possible to get residence permit on the grounds of ties to Sweden. In order to get a residency permit there are a couple of things you have to prove, for example your identity and the existence of a relation to a person in Sweden. If you are und

Abstract Author: Vlora Dibrani Title: The transnational responsibility - A qualitative study about Kosovoalbanian migrants supply responsibilities of their family members in Kosovo Supervisor: Anders P. Lundberg Keywords: Family, Kosovo, migrants, remittances, transnational The aim of this study was to investigate the expectations the Kosovoalbanian social system has on the migrants supply respo

The aim of this study was to understand how football referees handle threats and aggression in their line of work. By understanding how football referees handle these situations, we wanted to highlight the strategies they use and discuss whether these strategies could also be useful within the field of social work. Our empirical data was collected through semi-structured interviews with six footba

Denna uppsats är ett examensarbete i juris kandidatprogrammet. Uppsatsen är skriven inom området familjerätt och är en komparation av svensk och norsk lagstiftning gällande vårdnad, barnets boende och bestämmanderätt. Detta är också uppsatsens syfte. I Sverige har frågan om att inkorporera barnkonventionen varit ett återkommande ämne för debatt. Det är därför intressant att jämföra med ett land soThis thesis is written in the area of family law and is a comparative study of Swedish and Norwegian legislation regarding custody, the child's residence and authority. In Sweden, the issue of incorporating the UNCRC has been a recurring topic of debate. It is therefore interesting to compare with a country that has chosen to incorporate the UNCRC as Norway has. Are countries different even wi

Ett ogenomskinligt öga? - Intermediära filament i vuxen näthinna och lins i odling En av de vanligaste orsakerna till synnedsättning att ögats lins blir grumlig, såkallad grå starr. Grå starr uppkommer när linsens proteiner hamnar i obalans och klumpar ihop sig. En viss grupp av dessa proteiner, som kallas intermediära filament, är i en frisk lins viktiga för genomskinligheten. Dessa proteiner fi

Abstract: Total phosphorus (TP) concentration changes from 1990 to 2012 in acidified and limed lake group in Sweden were investigated and compared to neutral lake group. The Literature study showed that TP concentrations were generally reduced in acidified lakes due to reduced terrestrial losses of P into lakes, increased in-lake P precipitation and burial, and weakened biological P cycling. Altho

Sammanfattning Detta arbete tar utgångspunkt dels i grundantagandet att diskriminering på bostadsmarknaden sker och dels i en ambition att belysa hur det juridiska antidiskrimineringsarbetet inom detta område kan bedrivas. Materialet för arbetet utgörs av de fem mål som har prövats av svenska domstolar som rör diskriminering på bostadsmarknaden och de 15 ärenden där DO och de tidigare ombudsmänneSummary This work is based on the assumption that discrimination in the housing market is present and in a desire to shed light on how the legal anti-discrimination system works in this area. The focus of this study is the five cases of discrimination that have been decided by Swedish courts and the fifteen cases in which DO (The Equality Ombudsman) has reached a settlement in the housing area. Th

The United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea places states and the European Union under a legal duty to protect and preserve the marine environment set out in Part XII. When the European Union and its Member States implement international obligations, they are also under a duty to do that in accordance with the objectives, principles and approaches under Chapter 17 of Agenda 21. Furthermore

Syftet med denna uppsats är att ur en nationalekonomisk synvinkel se ifall man med prisjusteringar kan få en genomsnittlig svensk att välja det hälsosammare alternativet i nyckelhålsmärkt och därmed belasta sjukvårdskostnaderna mindre. Ett andra mål är att med prisjusteringar få genomsnittssvensken att köpa mindre av de produkter som är allmänt känt onyttiga. Datamaterialet som har använts är ett

The aim of this study was to examine how women can experience getting an ADHD diagnosis in adult age and to examine their experience of growing up without a proper diagnosis. Data was collected from ten blogs written by Swedish women with ADHD. Antonovsky's Salutogenic theory, with the focus on KASAM, was used to analyse the findings. The results showed that women with undiagnosed ADHD, often

Sammanfattning Examensarbetets titel: Jag fick inget tack, jag fick sparken! En studie om fem ledares bibehållna arbetsprestation under en omlokalisering Seminariedatum: 17 januari 2013 Ämne/kurs: FEKH95, Examensarbete kandidatnivå, 15 högskolepoäng Författare: Morana Dedic Sunana Singh Ramzy Francis El Khouri Handledare: Nadja Sörgärde Fem nyckelord: Ledarskap, identitet, HRM, organisations

När aktier tas upp till handel på en reglerad marknad eller vid emissioner av aktier riktade till allmänheten ska ett prospekt upprättas. I det fall prospektet har varit vilseledande och de emitterade aktierna inte har det värde som har utlovas är det naturligt att tecknare av aktierna vill utkräva ansvar. Ansvar för fel eller brister i ett prospekt åligger enligt svensk rättspraxis inte det emittA prospectus shall according to Swedish law be produced when a company undergoes an initial public offering (IPO) or when shares are issued to the public. It is only natural for subscribers of shares to want compensation if the prospectus has been misleading and the issued shares are not worth what was promised. An issuing company is not, however, inflicted with liability for errors or omissions i

Riskkapitalindustrin har utvecklats och vuxit enormt under de senaste decennierna. Framgångar inom branschen har lett till stora vinster för ägare och investerare. Ett vanligt upplägg är att de aktiva ägarna av en riskkapitalfond erhåller en fast förvaltaravgift tillsammans med en eventuell andel av vinsten, s.k. carried interest. Carried interest har traditionellt beskattats som kapitalinkomst iThe private equity industry has gone through a period of staggering growth and development during the last few decades. Successes from these funds have resulted in large profits for owners and investors. A common compensatory feature in the industry allows the active owners of the funds to acquire a fixed management fee along with the possibility of a share of profits; the latter is called a ”carr

Sammanfattning Studien behandlar polisens roll i straffprocessen genom att beskriva hur polisens faktiska inflytande i den dömande verksamheten har ökat i samband med målet på en effektivare lagföring. Utredningen visar att allt fler brottsanmälningar lämnas utan åtgärd i ett led att frigöra resurser, medan andra brott beivras utanför domstol genom strafförelägganden och ordningsböter. UtredningSummary The study deals with the role of the police in the criminal judicial process by describing how the police actual influence in the judicial system has increased in relation to the goal of a more effective prosecution process. The study shows that more and more reported crimes are left unattended in an effort to free up resources, while other crimes are dealt with out of court by why of pe

Abstract Author: Ermina Barudzija Title: “It’s all about understanding each others occupations and roles”– a qualitative study on the social services and the police’s local collaboration with regard to youth crime, in Landskrona Supervisor: Anders Östnäs Assessor: Helena Hansson The purpose of this thesis was to describe and analyze the social services and the police’s local collaboration with r