Essays about: "Samoa"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 17 essays containing the word Samoa.

1. 1. No (wo)man is an island : A qualitative research depicting cultural impacts on female tourism entrepreneurs in the communal society of Samoa.

   University essay from Mittuniversitetet/Institutionen för ekonomi, geografi, juridik och turism

   Author : Ida Ljunggren; Klara Persson; [2019]
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3. 2. Reshaping Relations : A study on the increasing reports regarding violence against women in the rural and urban areas of Samoa

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

   Author : Shahab Mirbabaei; [2018]
   Keywords : Samoa; deviance; increasing reports; violence against women; hegemony;

   Abstract : This is a sociological essay, named Reshaping Samoan Relations – a study on the increasing reports and regarding violence against women in Samoa, written by Shahab Mirbabaei. The aim of this study was to explain the reason, or reasons, for the increasing reports of violence against women to the police and help-organizations in Samoa. READ MORE

4. 3. Stratified Polynesia : A GIS-based study of prehistoric settlements in Samoa and Rapa Nui

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historia

   Author : Olof Håkansson; [2017]
   Keywords : GIS; social structure; Samoa; Rapa Nui; Easter Island; settlement; hierarchy; archaeological method on spatial relations; stratification; chiefdom; the noble savage; spatial analysis; hare paenga; hare moa; ahu; moai; pipihoreko; manavai; GIS; social struktur; Samoa; Rapa Nui; Påskön; bosättning; hierarki; arkeologisk metod på spatiala relationer; stratifikation; hövdingadöme; den ädle vilden; spatial analys; hare paenga; hare moa; ahu; moai; pipihoreko; manavai;

   Abstract : The overall objective of this study is, to understand how the prehistoric individual experienced her “being in the world”. This is done by examining the spatial relationships of prehistoric remains in order to understand hierarchies. READ MORE

5. 4. Fair and Equitable Participation? : A case study of access and benefit sharing processes in India and Samoa

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Lizzie Örn Sagrelius; [2016]
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   Abstract : The third main objective of the Convention on Biological Diversity aims to guarantee that the process of using traditional knowledge in research and development of new products is fair and equitable. The framework put in place for implementing this third objective, access and benefit sharing, is supposed to enable and ensure the participation of traditional knowledge holders. READ MORE

6. 5. We are all victims of a crime we did not commit : Sustainable Development of Indigenous Agriculture - A Study in Western Samoa

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för organisation och entreprenörskap (OE)

   Author : Andreas Ludvigsson; [2016]
   Keywords : Sustainability; Sustainable Development; Sustainable Agriculture; Pacific; Samoa;

   Abstract : Western Samoa is one of the most vulnerable countries from climate changes due to its geographic location, and as agriculture is a main industry on the island, this sector is vulnerable to different risks such as tropical cyclones, heavy rainfall or droughts. Samoa could in theory be self-sufficient, but imports large quantities of processed foods which is affecting the health of the population in a negative way. READ MORE