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Länsstyrelsernas regionala risk- och sårbarhetsanalyser – Problem, utmaningar och ny strukturreform

Andersson, Vilhelm LU and Åberg, Joakim LU (2023) VRSM01 20222
Risk Management and Safety Engineering (M.Sc.Eng.)
Division of Risk Management and Societal Safety
Abstract
The purpose of this thesis is to identify the problems and challenges that the County Administrative Boards (CAB) perceive when conducting risk- and vulnerability assessments (RVA) and to identify which problems and challenges the new structural reform can cause. Two methods have been utilized – a literature study, and an interview study involving a total of 11 CABs. The thesis shows that implementing a standardised method would most likely entail undesired effects, such as affecting the holistic quality of the RVA-system in a negative way. CABs need to involve more actors for the RVA to be a decision basis document. Finally, future regulations and guidance documents must be more distinct, especially in relation to the new risk- and... (More)
The purpose of this thesis is to identify the problems and challenges that the County Administrative Boards (CAB) perceive when conducting risk- and vulnerability assessments (RVA) and to identify which problems and challenges the new structural reform can cause. Two methods have been utilized – a literature study, and an interview study involving a total of 11 CABs. The thesis shows that implementing a standardised method would most likely entail undesired effects, such as affecting the holistic quality of the RVA-system in a negative way. CABs need to involve more actors for the RVA to be a decision basis document. Finally, future regulations and guidance documents must be more distinct, especially in relation to the new risk- and vulnerability evaluations. (Less)
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author
Andersson, Vilhelm LU and Åberg, Joakim LU
supervisor
organization
alternative title
The regional risk and vulnerability assessments of the County Administrative Boards – Problems, challenges and a new structural reform
course
VRSM01 20222
year
type
H2 - Master's Degree (Two Years)
subject
keywords
Risk- och sårbarhetsanalys, RSA, RSA-metoder, RSB, länsstyrelsen, MSB, strukturreform, krisberedskap, Risk and vulnerability assessment, RVA, RVA-methods, County Administrative Board, CAB, Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency, crisis preparedness
language
Swedish
id
9106779
date added to LUP
2023-01-16 13:52:01
date last changed
2023-01-16 13:52:01
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  abstract     = {{The purpose of this thesis is to identify the problems and challenges that the County Administrative Boards (CAB) perceive when conducting risk- and vulnerability assessments (RVA) and to identify which problems and challenges the new structural reform can cause. Two methods have been utilized – a literature study, and an interview study involving a total of 11 CABs. The thesis shows that implementing a standardised method would most likely entail undesired effects, such as affecting the holistic quality of the RVA-system in a negative way. CABs need to involve more actors for the RVA to be a decision basis document. Finally, future regulations and guidance documents must be more distinct, especially in relation to the new risk- and vulnerability evaluations.}},
  author       = {{Andersson, Vilhelm and Åberg, Joakim}},
  language     = {{swe}},
  note         = {{Student Paper}},
  title        = {{Länsstyrelsernas regionala risk- och sårbarhetsanalyser – Problem, utmaningar och ny strukturreform}},
  year         = {{2023}},
}