A committee has to address a complex question, the answer to which requires answering several sub-questions. Two different voting procedures can be used. On one procedure, the committee members vote on each sub-question and the voting results then are used as premises for the committee’s conclusion on the main issue. This premise-based procedure (pbp) can be contrasted with the conclusion-based pr

Contemporary approaches to the study of international organization in IR (International Relations) scholarship are subsumed and reviewed under three key words: institution, organization and governance.

In Sweden, the combination of the country’s natural ecological vulnerability to acidification and its geographical location has been domestic focal points for the treatment of the ‘acid rain’ issue. Political interest in the acidification issue in Sweden emerged in the late 1960s, when the problems of long-range transport of sulphuric compounds and their harmful environmental effects were first hi

An edition of the Latin text of a fifteenth-century Birgittine sermon on the Compassion of Mary.

Fjärilar kan hjälpa oss att upptäcka och förstå miljöförändringar. Med många avkommor, korta generationstider och klimatkänslighet svarar de snabbt på ändrade förhållanden. Flera arter har minskat på senare år medan andra har ökat. Genom att systematiskt följa antal och utbredning av dagfjärilar går det att lista ut inte bara vilka faktorer som hotar och gynnar just fjärilar, utan även vad som påv

En översiktlig genomgång av vilka texttyper som förekommo på de nordiska språken under 1500-, 1600- och 1700-talet: vilka som funnos kvar respektive försvunno av de medeltida och vilka som tillkommo såsom nya - uppdelat på olika samhällssfärer: kyrka, myndighetsutövning, undervisning och upplysning, privat offentlighet, privatliv.

The objective of this dissertation is to analyse and discuss the issue of self-organisation from a spatial point of view. The thesis takes its point of departure firstly from the assumption that self-organisation concerns a process through which subjects aspire to become involved in societal development and decision-making from below, and secondly that self-organisation always takes place in a soc

The global company operates from a number of locations worldwide, resulting in implications for the transport, handling and storage of product and parts transported within the company as well as between the company divisions and suppliers and/or consumers. In these companies, the package becomes a frequently used object to complement product features and achieve an effective and efficient means of