Essays about: "holistic theory for community development"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 15 essays containing the words holistic theory for community development.

1. 1. The supporting structures of entrepreneurship - a case study on the entrepreneurial development in a rural community

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

   Author : Edward Cornell; Hanna Hedlund; [2022]
   Keywords : entrepreneurship; culture; network theory; socio-economics; rural communities;

   Abstract : In the last centuries, Sweden's rural communities have experienced a constant decreasing population to pave the way for the urbanization trend. Studies have found that innovation is a driver for a city's survival and thriving, but still, rural communities have experienced a deteriorated attitude towards entrepreneurship. READ MORE

3. 2. Between modernization and heritage: Sustainable rural tourism as a viable alternative for Transylvania's countryside.

   University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

   Author : Monica Sturza; [2022]
   Keywords : sustainability science; multiculturality; Integrated Rural Tourism; holistic approach; tourism destination building; Transylvania; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Transylvania’s countryside, characterized by a mostly agrarian society with a rich multicultural heritage is being threatened by Romania’s tendencies of chaotic modernization and rapid urbanization. This research aims to find a viable solution for sustaining the cultural, natural, and social environment in rural Transylvania, by analysing the potential of tourism development. READ MORE

4. 3. The Contributions of Architects to Post-Conflict (Re)Construction : Social Processes Towards Building Peace

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

   Author : Sabine Lepere; [2020]
   Keywords : architecture; architect; humanitarian; post-conflict reconstruction; peacebuilding; community involvement; participation;

   Abstract : Wars and conflicts inevitably result in the destruction of the built-environmentand of communities. This paper explores the potential social contributions of architectsto sustainable peace building in post-conflict reconstruction. READ MORE

5. 4. Moving Climate Change Adaptation in the Forest Sector Forward Through Stakeholder Empowerment : A Case Study on Västerbotten County, Sweden

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Auvikki Ilmarar Bjerka de Boon; [2019]
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   Abstract : Climate change and what to do about it, both in relation to mitigation and adaptation, is a strongly debated topic. One of the areas that has been brought forward as pivotal in both adaptation and mitigation is the forest sector. Yet, the scientific literature reveals that adaptation measures are to date seldomly implemented in this sector. READ MORE

6. 5. Citizenship in sustainable transition : a two-sided story about refugees and sustainability

   University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

   Author : Maja Steensberg; [2017]
   Keywords : ecological citizenship; Denmark; refugees; agriculture; sustainability science; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The world is facing multiple crises, including ecosystem degradation, global climate change and human conflicts. One of the consequence is an unprecedented displacement of 65 million people in total and historic records in the number of asylum seekers in the European Union. READ MORE