Essays about: "NGOs and environmental problems"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 21 essays containing the words NGOs and environmental problems.

  1. 1. Analysing structures and attitudes towards sustainable waste management in the district of Morrumbene : A Minor Field Study in the district of Morrumbene, Mozambique

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Emma Lindvall; [2023]
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    Abstract : This bachelor thesis was executed as a Minor Field Study (MFS) in the district of Morrumbene in Mozambique. The project was partially financed by the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency and was written during the spring semester of 2023 at the Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm, Sweden. READ MORE

  3. 2. Hydropower and justice in Kosovo - a qualitative case study on procedural and restorative justice in the decision-making process for small-scale hydropower projects

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Jamila Anina Gysin; [2023]
    Keywords : Sustainability Science; energy justice; small hydropower; restorative justice; procedural justice; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates the decision-making process that led to the rapid adoption of small-scale hydropower projects, and its social implications, in Kosovo between 2013 and 2021. However, the fairness of the decision-making process for hydropower projects has been heavily criticized by local communities and NGOs. READ MORE

  4. 3. Filling in the Blanks : framing and interpreting the environment in Swedish development cooperation

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Miron Moraitopoulos Arljung; [2022]
    Keywords : environment; communication; development; cooperation; framing; natural resources;

    Abstract : This thesis explores how the understanding of such an ambiguous concept as “the environment” can be communicated in Swedish development cooperation by the Governments and Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) in a way that reconciles the need to deliver on policy goals while still allowing for an interpretative and participatory project design. The central research problem studied was thus how to communicate environmental understandings without explicitly doing so. READ MORE

  5. 4. Industriellt samarbete för hållbar utveckling : en fallstudie om aluminiuminitiativet

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Caroline Olsson; [2019]
    Keywords : CSR; miljöarbete; intressenter; multi-stakeholder – initiative; network; nätverk; samverkan; wicked problem;

    Abstract : Från att lagar och regler har varit den främsta faktorn för att motivera företag och industrier att arbeta med miljöfrågor har påtryckningar från konsumenter och övriga intressenter blivit mer viktigt. Många intressegrupper får tillgång till hållbarhetsrelaterad information och blir därför insatta och medvetna om miljö och sociala aspekter på produktion och konsumtion. READ MORE

  6. 5. Payment for ecosystem services in Vietnam : Perceptions of policy mobility on different levels

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Kulturgeografiska institutionen

    Author : Therese Engwall; [2019]
    Keywords : PES; Fairness; Effectivity; Inclusivity; Communication;

    Abstract : Payment for Ecosystem Services (PES) has been seen as a strategy to reduce poverty while maintaining and increasing the supply of ecosystem services. Vietnam is the first country in Southeast Asia to implement PES as a law for forest protection. READ MORE