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Resource-minimal land-cooled refrigeration plant for small-scale farming

The project aims to build and evaluate a low-tech and resource-minimal refrigeration storage-system for application in small-scale agriculture and horticulture. By studying traditional root cellars and looking at modern needs and conditions, the system is designed to work without electricity and maintain a low uniform temperature of about 8°C all

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Mixing and mastering of my upcoming CD / LP

Anders Bergcrantz was recently named the world’s best jazz trumpeter of 2015 by renowned jazz historian Arnaldo De’Soteiro in Los Angeles, United States. His next CD will be released under his own record label, Vanguard Music Boulevard, which over the years has released several highly respected and award-winning productions. The

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Swop Shop also becomes Swop App

In a world of overconsumption there is increased interest in shopping in a sustainable way. In 2013, a clothes swop shop opened in Malmö. Many visitors have since shown a strong interest in swopping and sharing their garments, but due to distance, membership has not been an option for those

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A home to enjoy living in, a city to enjoy living in

Malmö is battling and is today a segregated city where the gap increases for each passing day. According to Save the Children Annual Review 2015 on child poverty, Malmö ranks the highest, with every third child lives in poverty. Many people are ashamed to bring home friends because they do

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Understanding social understanding

What are the prerequisites for people to understand each other? How can we arrange our lives so as to conduce consensus? Patrizio Lo Presti asks this question in his thesis Norms in Social Interaction: Semantic, Epistemic, and Dynamic. The answer has practical implications on how we perceive an age marked

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Even more free maths help for Skåne

The non-profit association Mattecentrum offers help free of charge to everyone studying mathematics. The purpose of this project grant application is for managing and further developing the organisation in Skåne. It will allow even more help with maths homework to children and young people in Skåne and provide opportunity for

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Open all taps

The purpose is to help and inspire children and young people by changing attitudes and the attitude of how to relate to mental disorders. This constitutes a big problem in today’s Sweden where there is no apparent or accessible help available. Most dare not seek help because of the shame

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Documenting old stone arch bridges in Northwest Skåne

Arch bridges were built with stone in Skåne mainly during the period 1760 – 1860. Many of them have been demolished, destroyed by vegetation or by new bridges being built over the old ones. Maintenance has been neglected. The bridges are in disrepair: a cultural and historical heritage is being

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