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Chemical profiling and toxicological assessment of organic aerosols from traffic - Necessary knowledge for improved risk assessments and regulations
Air pollution, which include hazardous gases and particles, causes staggering economical losses and is the largest environmental health risk factor for disease and pre-mature death...
Transparency and solid decisions - improving the ethical evaluation of research involving animals
What are the flaws of the ethical review process, and what can be done about them?Animals used for research, quality control and safety evaluation, are of obvious social importance...
Quantitation of methyl mercury photodegradation in lakes - the missing link to complete mercury cycling budgets in forest-wetland-lake ecosystems
Biomagnification of the neurotoxin methyl mercury (MeHg) in aquatic food-webs is a major threat to higher organisms in forest-wetland-lake ecosystems.Surprisingly, the single most...
How to handle the new PSE meet quality problem in pork?
The quality PSE-like zones has been detected in pig meat in recent years and the problem appears to be increasing. PSE stands for an undesirable quality of pork with a bright color...
Avoiding conflicts between the sustainable development goals through agro-photovoltaic systems
A common criticism to large-scale solar farm is the competition between land for energy and land for food that creates deep conflicts among the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)...
Teachers’ enhanced ability to include non-speaking students in multi-party classroom interaction with focus on knowledge generation
Teachers have an overall responsibility for providing an environment that can enhance inclusion and knowledge exchange.Accordingly, they are responsible for including the approxima...
The art of working in a dementia care unit – drawing as a method for collegial reflection and learning about ethical dilemmas
To work in a dementia care unit involves ethical challenges. Staff members often assist residents with daily activities such as eating, dressing, and showering.While such tasks app...
Biomedicine, Clinical Knowledge, and the Humanities in Collaboration: A Novel Epistemology for Radically Interdisciplinary Health Research and Policy-Work on Post-Covid-19 Syndrome
Interdisciplinary health research rarely brings together, much less examines, the epistemological basis for knowledge production on ill health across biomedical science, clinical k...
Infants in out-of-home care: Prevalence, care histories, and adult outcomes
Each year, around 1 percent of European children are placed in out-of-home care (OHC). In Sweden, the risk of placement is greatest during the teenage years. However, a significant...
Settled hunters and moving farmers: Humans, animals and the temporalities of landscapes in inland Scandinavia 1000BCE-500CE
Do the hunting-pit systems in central Scandinavia represent efforts to domesticate the landscape and harvest elks?To what extent could the large quantities of hearths and cocking p...
Experiencing personal sustainability and climate transformations – techniques and practices for narrating the interconnected self
What motivates individuals to engage in personal sustainability transformations?Since 2015 when the UN adopted 17 global goals to transform our world, research on sustainability tr...
How does Swedish food production affect biodiversity? Development of assessment methods at product level.
Environmental product footprinting of food based on life cycle assessment is widely used in decision making, but the environmental aspects included are often limited to the climate...
Evaluating effects of Structured Contraceptive Counseling to increase use of long-acting reversible contraception among women postpartum
Unintended pregnancies are sources of poor health and economic vulnerability among women and cause strain on societies through healthcare visits and costs.Increased use of effectiv...
Distributive justice in health-care – why should severity of ill health matter? (JUST SEVERITY)
The concept of severity of ill health plays an essential role for distributive justice in health-care, voicing documented intuitions.The issue of how to distribute scarce resource...
Unemployment: Consequences, Caseworkers and Job Search
This project consists of three parts which together studies unemployment: its individual consequences and what public policies are effective in shortening unemployment durations.Th...
Trajectories in and out of crime: Identity development in young female offenders with limited delinquency
Both juvenile delinquency and identity formation have been described in relation to strive for autonomy and independence. These terms have also been theorized to be conceptually an...
Carbon capture, utilization and storage with Swedish mine tailings-opportunities and challenges
Sweden has set a goal to reach zero net greenhouse gas emissions by 2045.In line with this goal, branch organizations of various process industries (e.g., cement, mining, steelmaki...
Remanufacturization: Deploying the remanufacturing potential of the business-to-customer (B2C) manufacturing sector in Sweden
The European Union (EU) supports the circular economy (CE) through its “Green Deal” initiatives and “Eco-Design” directives and calls for prolonged product use and reuse through re...
Climate change mitigation capacity of Swedish coastal seascapes
Global climate change mitigation through the preservation of natural biological carbon sinks is of the highest importance to face the threats to our planet but poses ample challeng...
Gaming, addiction, and health – what’s actually the problem? An ecological momentary assessment study combined with objective behavioral data
Gaming is a highly prevalent leisure activity that is enjoyed by billions of people as a way to socialize and to find enjoyment.Gaming disorder was recently introduced in the draft...