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This paper presents a comparison of horizontal equity in health care utilization in 10 European countries and the US. It does not only extend previous work by using more recent data from a larger set of countries, but also uses new methods and presents disaggregated results by various types of care. In all countries, the lower-income groups are more intensive users of the health care system. But a

This chapter provides an overview of the multi-faceted landscape of methods used to study the steering effects of the Sustainable Development Goals. After a discussion of the political use of science and the complex relations between science and politics, the chapter showcases a selection of different methods that are employed to trace the steering effects of the Sustainable Development Goals. Sel

Håkan Wallander is a professor in Soil Biology and the reader is guided through the fascinating world below ground. The book has a free form and the author mixes scientific facts with personal stories from active research experiences and everyday life. The main focus is to make the reader aware of the vast biodiversity that exists in the soil, and to describe the important processes provided by th

Company cars are commonly defined as cars given by an employer to an employee for the purpose of covering transport needs related to a specific job, such as to visit clients. However, company cars are commonly understood as a form of additional income, for instance in terms of opportunities to drive a specific (larger) car model, and because the car can also be driven privately or by family member

This paper focuses on the special individuals, called “Edisons”, who contributed to the development and acceptance of two major radical innovations, frozen food and self-service, in Sweden after 1945. The “Edisons” were passionate enthusiasts, making extraordinary efforts and doing more than their jobs, and they could also be contributing from outside the innovative organisations. At times people

To utilise carbon dioxide as a resource rather than treating it only as a polluting greenhouse gas is gaining increased attention. Expectations on the future capabilities of technologies that could make utilisation of carbon dioxide possible are currently raised in scientific literature. These are in important ways shaping the development process by defining what is possible and desirable to devel

This paper discusses the COVID-19 pandemic as an opportunity to reconsider the foundations of the global aviation system. There is much evidence that air transport creates opportunities as well as risks. While the former accrue to businesses and individuals, risks are imposed on society. Pandemics, in which aviation has a role as a vector of pathogen distribution, as well as the sector's contribut

This chapter explores the level and characteristics of the entrepreneurial activities of young people living in one such area, Bwaise, which is located on the outskirts of Kampala. Drawing on a participatory research methodology, it examines why and how young people establish businesses in a difficult urban environment and the range of challenges they face related to resource scarcity and inadequa

In this essay I will look at the independence of the Swedish municipalities. By looking at articles for the biggest journal in Sweden on this subject Kommun aktuellt I will look at the discussion for the years of 1978 and 1998 to see if one can draw some parallels in the debate and see if some subjects are always returning in the agenda for the independence. The autonomy of the Swedish municipalit

The political landscape in Germany changed dramatically when Alternative für Deutschland became the third largest party. The party started out as eurosceptic but has developed its ideology into being anti-migration and radical right populist while experiencing internal conflicts and becoming controversial in mainstream media. This culminated when the party was classified as right-wing extremist by

Tehler_Using microworlds Using microworlds to study critical infrastructure protection The effect of incentives on risk management HENRIK TEHLER, JOSEFIN LINDSTRÖM, HANNA LINDBOM, LUND UNIVERSITY Background: Risk management in a critical infrastructure context • Critical infrastructure: • “…an asset, system or part thereof located in Member States which is essential for the maintenance of vital so

https://www.cencip.lu.se/sites/cencip.lu.se/files/tehler_using_microworlds.pdf - 2026-07-18

Eco Schools – Are They Really Better? Comparison of Environmental Knowledge, Attitude and Actions between Students in Environmentally Certified Schools and Traditional Schools in Iceland By Salome Hallfreðsdóttir salomehall@gmail.com Supervisor Dr. Kimberly Nicholas kimberly.nicholas@lucsus.lu.se A thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements of Lund University International Master’

https://www.lumes.lu.se/sites/lumes.lu.se/files/hallfredsdottir_thesis_2011.pdf - 2026-07-18

1 LBIC PM 88 2017-12-20 Valid from 2018-01-01 until further notice, maximum validity until 2019-12-31. For general information about LBIC, please see: http://www.med.lu.se/bioimaging_center (A) Project planning Projects start with a meeting between the researcher and LBIC staff representing the platform requested. The main goal of this first meeting is to inform each other on the preclinical imagi

https://www.lbic.lu.se/sites/lbic.lu.se/files/pm_88_lbic_preclin_user_policy_171220.pdf - 2026-07-18

Microsoft Word - 483786BF-4D28-08F212.doc Community Effects on Individual Pro-Environmental Action: Social Capital and Environmental Sustainability in the United States: By Autumn Thoyre authoyre@alumni.unc.edu A Thesis Submitted to Lunds Universitet in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of MASTER OF SCIENCE Lund University Center for Sustainability Studies May 2008 2 ABSTRACT

https://www.lumes.lu.se/sites/lumes.lu.se/files/autumn_thoyre.pdf - 2026-07-18

Microsoft Word - BECC call for proposals 2023 2023-03-31 Call for proposals for seed projects for the years 2023-2024 (This call is also available on BECCs web page: www.becc.lu.se) BECC (Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services in a Changing Climate) welcomes proposals for seed projects in line with the vision and aims of BECC. This is a joint call between Lund University (LU) (up to 7 million SEK) an

https://www.becc.lu.se/sites/becc.lu.se/files/2023-03/BECC%20call%20for%20proposals%202023.pdf - 2026-07-18