Essays about: "Adaptive Capacities"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 27 essays containing the words Adaptive Capacities.

  1. 1. Hur upprätthålls livsmedelsproduktion under samhällskriser? : en studie om kvantifiering av resiliensaspekter inom REKO-ringsproduktion

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of People and Society

    Author : Idun Hjalmarsson; [2023]
    Keywords : resiliens; absorptionskapacitet; adaptiv kapacitet; transformativ kapacitet; livsmedelsberedskap; försörjningsberedskap; livsmedelskedja; sårbarhet;

    Abstract : Frågan om Sveriges självförsörjningsgrad har aktualiserats i samband med en ökad orosnivå i samhället, till följd av krig, pandemier, extremväder och efterföljande distributionskriser i samhället. Dagens globala och komplexa försörjningskedjor innebär att Sverige kan drabbas kraftigt av störningar som sker långt ifrån landets gränser. READ MORE

  3. 2. Contributions of Regenerative Leadership to team collaboration and Social Sustainability

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för strategisk hållbar utveckling

    Author : Vanessa Mark; Nedelina Vangelova; [2022]
    Keywords : Strategic Sustainable Development; Team Collaboration; Regenerative Leadership; Adaptive Capacity;

    Abstract : Regenerative Leadership is a newly emerged leadership approach with a holistic worldview that is aiming to restore, preserve and enhance people, society and environment. It is a purposeful and empathic leadership that focuses on fostering partnerships between people and nature. READ MORE

  4. 3. Community-based Adaptation to Climate Change – A Scoping Review of Success Factors, Challenges & Lessons Learnt

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

    Author : Jovana Ostojic; [2022]
    Keywords : Community-based adaptation; local adaptation; participatory approaches; climate change; adaptive capacities; resilience; traditional knowledge; Science General;

    Abstract : There has been growing recognition that local communities possess adequate knowledge, skills, experience and understandings of vulnerabilities and risks associated with their lives and livelihoods, and that this should be included in climate change adaptation (CCA). As a result, community-based adaptation (CBA) is being increasingly implemented as means to adapt to climate change (CC). READ MORE

  5. 4. Enhancing community flood resilience in Lusaka's unplanned settlements: A case study of multi-stakeholder perspectives

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Lena Carlotta Grobusch; [2022]
    Keywords : Community flood resilience; multi-stakeholder perspective; unplanned settlements; Lusaka; pluvial flooding; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : In Lusaka, 70% of the residents live in unplanned settlements. Here, they are regularly exposed to flooding events which exacerbate existing development challenges and have adverse social and economic impacts. Climate change will likely increase the frequency, magnitude, and variability at which such flooding events occur. READ MORE

  6. 5. A Qualitative Study on Relating the Inner Development Goals to the Leadership Development Approach of a CSO in a Developing Country

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

    Author : Elisabeth Wandel; Jed Manguera; Vaishnavi Srinivasan; [2022]
    Keywords : Inner Development; Leadership Development; Civil Society Organisations; Sustainability; Inner Development Goals; Constructive-Developmental Theory; Transcendent Leadership;

    Abstract : The research seeks to explore the leadership development approach within a civil society organisation (CSO) in a developing country and the connection to the Inner Development Goals (IDGs). Constructive- developmental theory and transcendent leadership provide the lens through which to explore how developing inner capacities can shape constructing new meanings of the world around us with a heightened understanding and awareness of complexity and interconnectedness. READ MORE