Essays about: "biocentrism"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the word biocentrism.

  1. 1. Insekter som livsmedel : attityder och möjligheter

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

    Author : Mathilda Kullberg; [2023]
    Keywords : insekter; livsmedel; livsmedelsneofobi; livsmedelskännedom; produktkännedom; världsbild; antropocentrism; biocentrism;

    Abstract : Insekter som livsmedel är ett fenomen som sedan länge varit vanligt i flera länder utanför EU. Nu står vi inför en tid där denna form av livsmedel också introduceras i Europa och specifikt Sverige. READ MORE

  2. 2. ​Malmö municipality employees’ relation with nature in the context of flowering plants, pollinators and ecosystem services : An investigation of goals and conflicts within municipality work

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

    Author : Andrea Håkansson; Hanna Takkinen; [2023]
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    Abstract : Cities are facing a loss of green areas that are important for reasons such as the support of pollinators. Pollination of flowering plants is a part of the concept of ecosystem services and is beneficial for humans in providing food security and the upkeep of urban ecosystems. READ MORE

  3. 3. In the Net : The Visual and Verbal Rhetoric of the Campaign “Operation Dolphin Bycatch” by Sea Shepherd France

    University essay from Jönköping University/HLK, Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap

    Author : Annika Wappelhorst; [2021]
    Keywords : Environmental Communication; Marine Conservation Campaign; Sea Shepherd; Multimodal Discourse Analysis; In-Depth Interviews; Biocentrism; SDG 14;

    Abstract : The marine conservation organization Sea Shepherd is most known for its radical direct action, e. g., against whale poaching. This thesis examines the campaign “Operation Dolphin Bycatch,” coordinated by the French branch of the NGO, through discourse analysis and interviews with Sea Shepherd France (SSF) members. READ MORE

  4. 4. Avenging the Anthropocene : Green philosophy of heroes and villains in the motion picture tetralogy The Avengers and its applicability in the Swedish EFL-classroom

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

    Author : Jens Vang; [2019]
    Keywords : Ecocriticism; anthropocentrism; biocentrism; ecology; environmentalism; film; EFL; upper secondary school; Avengers; Marvel Cinematic Universe;

    Abstract : This essay investigates the ecological values present in antagonists and protagonists in the narrative revolving the Avengers of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The analysis concludes that biocentric ideals primarily are embodied by the main antagonist of the film series, whereas the protagonists mainly represent anthropocentric perspectives. READ MORE

  5. 5. The biodiversity loss crisis in Southeast Asia

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Louise Nilsson; [2019]
    Keywords : biodiversity; ecosystem services; biocentrism; Southeast Asia; sixth mass-extinction;

    Abstract : Denna kandidatuppsats gör en ansats till att belysa biodiversitetsproblematiken i Sydostasien, som är ett område med mycket hög artrikedom som samtidigt hotas av en intensifierad förlust av arter. Fyra ’biodiversitet hotspots’ omger Sydostasien, vilka indikerar platser med hög artrikedom vilka sammanfaller med hög förlust av habitat. READ MORE