Essays about: "ecology of political science"
Showing result 11 - 15 of 45 essays containing the words ecology of political science.
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11. Women of Rivers - Feminist Political Ecology of Hydropower Development in Eastern Black Sea Region of Turkey
University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen; Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Development Studies; Lunds universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : Hydropower projects have rapidly increased in Eastern Black Sea Region of Turkey, putting local women’s socio-environmental engagements with rivers in danger. This thesis examines the hydropower projects in the aforementioned region, from the Feminist Political Ecology perspective, with an intersectional look, and thus explores how the hydropower projects have resulted in reproducing social inequalities by impairing women’s identities. READ MORE
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12. Critical analysis of smart city from an NGO’s perspective towards sustainable urban development : a case study of Indonesia’s new capital city
University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUSAbstract : Urban establishment from scratch based on a smart city vision has been mainstreamed as a strategy to achieve urban sustainability goals. However, the smart city model itself has been criticized because of how the techno-centric solutions it uses could potentially lead to economic and social inequality. READ MORE
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13. Constructing sustainable development : a content analysis of the green policies on the tea industry at Jingmai Mountain region, Yunnan Province, China
University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUSAbstract : Sustainable development at the local level is greatly impacted by policymaking. In China’s Jingmai Mountain region, the sustainable development policies are centred mostly around the tea industry, due to the social and environmental dynamics surrounding tea in that region. READ MORE
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14. It's only natural : assessing the framing of the 2019/20 Australian bushfires
University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUSAbstract : Bushfires in Australia have long been rhetorically painted in dark overtones, representing nature’s onslaught on the human realm. Yet they are a phenomenon juxtaposing both darkness and light – chiaroscuro; using the unprecedented 2019/20 bushfire season as a case study, this thesis demonstrates how exploring the political ecology of disaster can open windows into the nature of our world extending beyond the burnt bush alone. READ MORE
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15. One island, two worlds: A comparative political ecology of deforestation disparity causes in Haiti and the Dominican Republic
University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : On the Caribbean island of Hispaniola, two countries share the same environmental and climatic pre-conditions, but show monumental differences in current forest-cover. While tropical forests are covering almost half of the Dominican Republic, Haiti is down to just a few percent. READ MORE