Essays about: "Linnea Blomqvist"

Found 4 essays containing the words Linnea Blomqvist.

  1. 1. Greening for All - A Path towards social justice in green urban planning : A combined qualitative interview study and text analysis with a focus on the municipality of Jönköping

    University essay from Jönköping University/HLK, Globala studier

    Author : Linnéa Blomqvist; Cecilia Höglund; [2023]
    Keywords : Green areas; green structure; accessibility; densification; social justice; environmental justice; Jönköping municipality; Agenda 2030; climate changes; Grönområden; grönstruktur; tillgänglighet; förtätning; social rättvisa; miljörättvisa; Jönköpings kommun; Agenda 2030; klimatförändringar;

    Abstract : Maintaining and achieving a sustainable city is today a challenge, specifically as urbanisation and climate change continue to increase. Green cities are an opportunity to achieve a sustainable society. READ MORE

  3. 2. Board Games Beyond Sight : Inclusive Board Game Design with Focus on Visual Impairment

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Linnea Blomqvist; Luca Jakabovics; [2023]
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    Abstract : This report presents a master's degree project in Industrial Design Engineering at KTH Royal Institute of Technology in collaboration with ION Game Design. The purpose was to enhance the social inclusion of visually impaired individuals through board games by supporting and inspiring board game designers to bridge the gap between the visually impaired and sighted players by means of creating a more inclusive gaming experience for everyone. READ MORE

  4. 3. Ambiguous Agency : Care and Silence in Women’s Everyday Peacebuilding in Myanmar

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Linnéa Blomqvist; [2020]
    Keywords : Gender; Peace; Myanmar Burma; Everyday Peace; Gendered Peace Gap; Silence; Care; Agency; Post-war Transformation;

    Abstract : This thesis explores the gendered dynamics of everyday peace through analysing women’s experience of peace and peacebuilding in Kayah (Karenni) state in Myanmar. I argue that everyday peace cannot be detached from rigid gender hierarchies and persistent power dynamics and that analytic attention needs to be paid to women’s, often neglected, contribution to everyday peacebuilding. READ MORE

  5. 4. Gender Quotas in the Constitution : A method to achieve gender equality?

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Linnéa Blomqvist; [2018]
    Keywords : Political Representation; Gender Equality; Gender Quotas; Constitution; Female Representation; Substantial Representation; Politics of Presence;

    Abstract : Drawing on earlier research and theories regarding female political representation and its effects on gender equality, the attempt in this study is to investigate whether political gender quotas, legislated in the constitution, has a positive association and effect on gender equality in a society. A substantial number of studies supports the notion that quotas increase female representation in the political context. READ MORE