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One relevant challenge in the field of sustainable mobility is to plan and operate transport services equitable from a geographical and a social point of view. New forms of mobility can exacerbate pre-existing inequalities in the access to public transport systems by excluding some urban areas such as low-income neighborhoods or outskirts, where residents could benefit most from more supply. The g

Estimates of the inflation effect of a global carbon price on consumer, investment, export and import prices

This chapter considers the potential inflation effects of a global carbon price on consumer prices, investment prices, export prices, and import prices. We estimate the effects under three different scenarios. The results clearly indicate that the inflation effects in developed countries of a 100 USD/ton carbon price are small. For developing countries, the inflation effect is larger-potentially t

The Northern Flank : New Security Policy Institutional Framework

February 24, 2022, has become a turning point for the security situation in Northern Europe. Up until Russia’s attack on Ukraine, cooperation around the greater Baltic Sea Region had been highly successful in a variety of areas such as environmental protection, transportation networks, municipal networks, and innovative economies. All this was dealt a serious blow when Russian forces launched a fu

Longitudinell mätning av förändringsarbete – från initiering via institutionalisering till effektmål. Utveckling och implementering av mätsystem och ramverk för att mäta förändringsinitiativ.

Rapporten är en slutrapport för forskningsprojektet ”Mätsystem för förändringsarbete”. Forskningsprojektet syftar till att ta fram ett ramverk för mätning av förändringsarbete. Det innebär att ett mätsystem har utformats, implementerats, använts och utvärderats i relation till Trafikverkets processer och avsikten med förändringsarbetet. Detta har skett genom en aktionsforskningsansats där forskarn

Physical Demands of Tennis Across the Different Court Surfaces, Performance Levels and Sexes: A Systematic Review with Meta-analysis

BackgroundTennis is a multidirectional high-intensity intermittent sport for male and female individuals played across multiple surfaces. Although several studies have attempted to characterise the physical demands of tennis, a meta-analysis is still lacking.ObjectiveWe aimed to describe and synthesise the physical demands of tennis across the different court surfaces, performance levels and sexes

Widespread Unquantified Conversion of Old Boreal Forests to Plantations

Across the boreal biome, clear-cutting of old, previously non clear-cut forests with high naturalness followed by tree planting or seeding is a major land use change. However, how much previously uncut forest has been converted to plantations remains unquantified. We combine Swedish national databases on clear-cuts and forest inventories to show that at least 19% of all clear-cuts since 2003 have

Coordination of health and rehabilitation services for person with disabilities in Sierra Leone–a stakeholders’ perspective

Purpose: To explore stakeholders’ perceptions of the coordination of health and rehabilitation services for persons with disabilities in Sierra Leone. Materials and methods: A qualitative study including seven focus group discussions with health, rehabilitation, and disability organisations stakeholders in Sierra Leone. Content analysis was used for data analysis. Results: One theme emerged; poor

Unaccompanied Children Seeking Asylum in Sweden : Living Conditions from a Child-Centred Perspective

The article presents unaccompanied refugee children’s current situation in Sweden from a child-centred perspective. Interviews were conducted with 26 children. A key finding was that the way individuals perceived their situation was highly dependent on the status of their asylum application. In cases where all instances of the Swedish asylum process had been involved, the children described their

Otillgänglig tillgänglighet : En rättssociologisk kartläggning av normer inom strategisk fysisk planering i Skåne

Rapporten, som författats vid Rättssociologiska institutionen på Lunds universitet på uppdrag av Region Skåne, syftar till att nå kunskap om hur tillgänglighetsarbete praktiseras inom strategisk fysisk planering i Skåne, utifrån ett rättssociologiskt normperspektiv. I ljuset av Håkan Hydéns normmodell (2002) – som beskriver att en norm förutsätter kunskap, möjlighet och vilja för att omsättas i ha

Assessment fidelity of a language screening instrument for 4-year-olds

Aim: The aim of the study was to explore the assessment fidelity of Språkfyran, a language screening instrument for four-year-old children. Språkfyran is a mandatory part of the healthcare program within the Swedish Child Health Service (CHS) and is offered to all four-year-olds in the region Scania in Sweden. Methods: The study was based on structured observations of twenty-four specialist CHS nu

Influence

This chapter examines the impact of 9/11 on the emerging theory of public diplomacy. It includes Jack Straw’s efforts to modernise the FCO with the adoption of UK International Priorities; the response of Britain’s overseas diplomatic institutions to 9/11; the Wilton Review, a post-9/11 inquiry into the purpose of public diplomacy; the creation of a government-wide Public Diplomacy Strategy Board;

Clinical versus MRI grading of the medial collateral ligament in acute knee injury

Sensitivity, specificity, and agreement between clinical and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) gradings of the medial collateral ligament (MCL) after acute knee injury were evaluated in 362 patients. Ninety-seven per cent were injured during sports/recreation. Sensitivity and specificity of MRI for grade II or III MCL injury was 68% (95% CI 58–77%) and 90% (95% CI 86–93%), respectively. Weighted Ka

Soft Power

This chapter examines the National Security Strategy and the repositioning of public diplomacy as a tool of national security and prosperity. This includes William Hague’s plans to make the FCO the best diplomatic institution in the world, as well as the series of structural reforms that positioned GREAT as the new oversight board for public diplomacy. It includes a case study of the soft power st