Essays about: "justice and poor"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 43 essays containing the words justice and poor.

1. 11. The urban poor at a crossroads: exploring speculative urbanisation dynamics in Addis Ababa’s social housing programme

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management

   Author : Gurkan Ongel; [2019]
   Keywords : Addis Ababa; Integrated Housing Development Programme; speculative urbanisation; gentrification; relocation; dislocation; spatial justice; urban poor; urban transformation; economic and social inequality; Ethiopia; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : This thesis reviews the impact and relevance of the Integrated Housing Development Programme (IHDP) on the economic and social wellbeing of the urban poor in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. By situating the programme’s performance from the perspective of its residents and the urban poor in speculative urbanisation theory, the study investigates the urban transformation dynamics it has created. READ MORE

3. 12. Environmental Justice in Mexico: A Narrative Analysis of López Obrador's political agenda, action and rhetoric

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Diego Monsivais Garcia; [2019]
   Keywords : Environmental Justice; Social Justice; Environment; Mexico; López Obrador; AMLO; Narrative; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : On July 2018, for the first time in modern Mexican history, a leftist candidate won the presidential elections in Mexico. With large promises on the eradication of corruption and ending social injustice, Andrés Manuel López Obrador and his party secured both the presidency and both chambers of the Mexican Congress. READ MORE

4. 13. Access to Justice for Young Refugee Women in Nakivale Refugee Settlement : A Human Rights-Based Approach

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

   Author : Johannes Larsson; [2019]
   Keywords : Access to justice; Refugee women; Human rights-based approach; Refugee Welfare Committee; Nakivale refugee settlement; Uganda.;

   Abstract : This thesis investigates young refugee women’s experience of the process of seeking access to justice for cases of Sexual and Gender-Based Violence in Nakivale refugee settlement in Uganda. A Human Rights-based Approach (HRBA) is chosen as an analytical framework to help conceptualise access to justice and to recognise Uganda’s commitment to refugees. READ MORE

5. 14. (Ine)quality of air and water - A political ecology approach to a multilevel analysis of individual- and country-level factors impacting people’s experience of environmental quality in their community

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School; Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Development Studies

   Author : Josefin Stagge; [2019]
   Keywords : air quality; water quality; environmental justice; political ecology; uneven development; world-systems analysis; multilevel linear regression; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The purpose of this study is to examine inequalities in terms of air and water quality in a cross-national study comparing determinants at both individual and national level using a subjective measurement. This study explores how uneven development and economic inequalities within and between countries affect people’s experience of environmental problems (i. READ MORE

6. 15. The Elite Choice : ’Unpacking the elite’ in Mukungule Chiefdom, Zambia

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

   Author : Gilbert Mwale; [2019]
   Keywords : elite control; elite capture; community-based natural resources management CBNRM ; local democracy; decentralization;

   Abstract : Community-based natural resource management has been advocated for by many scholar and environmentalists to improve natural resources management, equity, and justice for local people. However, its implementation on the ground does not always reach the intended goal. READ MORE