Essays about: "active citizens"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 132 essays containing the words active citizens.

  1. 1. The crisisification of the European Single Market : A study investigating how changes to governance of the Single Market can be understood through crisisification

    University essay from Försvarshögskolan

    Author : Julia Linder; [2024]
    Keywords : crisisification; Single Market; European crises; institutional changes; security and risk;

    Abstract : The European Single Market (SM) has typically been a symbol of economic integration and multilateralism within the European Union (EU). It operates within a robust regulatory framework aimed at ensuring the free movement of goods, services, people, and capital. READ MORE

  3. 2. The Role of Public Libraries in Countering Misinformation : A Swedish Perspective

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för bibliotek, information, pedagogik och IT

    Author : Britt Helen Andermann; [2023]
    Keywords : misinformation; disinformation; public libraries; democratic values; public trust; library practice; semi-structured interviews; acquisitions policy;

    Abstract : Misinformation poses a significant threat to democracy, as it undermines informed decision-making, creates distrust among citizens, and exacerbates social and political polarization. Public libraries can in theory mitigate this threat by serving as trustworthy sources of information and promoting critical thinking, but must contend with issues such as the politicization of library services, which have the potential to erode public trust in libraries. READ MORE

  4. 3. Designing intermediate community use during Brownfield phytoremediation in the post-industrial urban redevelopment project : a Case Study in Nyhamnen, Malmö

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Rie Chimura; [2023]
    Keywords : applicability analysis of phytoremediation; brownfield; intermediate community use; landscape architecture; post-industrial city of Malmö; sense of place;

    Abstract : Malmö, once flourished with industries, has been transitioning since its decline in the 1980s. The redevelopment of Nyhamnen, one of the post-industrial areas, started in 2018 to accommodate the expected increasing population until 2050. The City of Malmö focuses on redeveloping within instead of expanding the city. READ MORE

  5. 4. Aktivering av offentliga rum i Malmö : en undersökning om skateboard som trygghetsskapande verktyg

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : André Svedberg; [2023]
    Keywords : trygghet; skateboard; aktiva rum; offentlig miljö;

    Abstract : Inom stad- och samhällsplanering är det viktigt att tänka på medborgares trygghet ur ett planeringsperspektiv. Aktiva platser i stadens rum upplevs som mer trygga från brukare. Skateboard kan ses som en spontan aktivitet på offentliga platser som kan skapa levande och trygga rum. READ MORE

  6. 5. Physical Activity in Urban Green Space : Quality of Place

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Tema teknik och social förändring

    Author : Daniel Olsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Urban Green Space; Physical Activity; Quality of Place; Urban Planning; Urbana grönmiljöer; Fysisk aktivitet; Platskvalitet; Samhällsplanering;

    Abstract : There is an alarming global trend where both adults and adolescents do not meet the recommendation on physical activity that WHO has set. This is seen worldwide, and Sweden is not an exception. There is, however, a trend that adolescents in Sweden want to live healthier and be more active in their free time. READ MORE