Essays about: "literature review on agriculture projects"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 essays containing the words literature review on agriculture projects.

1. 1. Exploitation of migrant workers in agriculture and public interventions to protect social rights : A case study of the Su.Pr.Eme. and P.I.U.Su.Pr.Eme. projects in Apulia region

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

   Author : Carlo Bettini; [2023]
   Keywords : Social interventions; public policy; evaluation; migration; Italy; Caporalato;

   Abstract : This thesis investigates the issue of vulnerable migrant employment and public policies in the Apulia region of southern Italy, with a focus on the EU-funded projects P.I.U. Su. READ MORE

3. 2. Governing Urban Agriculture: : Internal, External and Contextual Factors

   University essay from KTH/Urbana och regionala studier

   Author : Lila Fillion; [2021]
   Keywords : Urban agriculture; Governance; Market-orientation; Sustainable urban development;

   Abstract : ElectriCITY, a citizenship-driven economic association aims at making Hammarby Sjöstad the most climate-friendly district in Sweden. Their next step is to integrate urban agriculture into the neighborhood. Urban agriculture is, by definition, growing or producing food in a city. READ MORE

4. 3. Governance, mobility and citizen engagement : Governance Processes in the Transport Sector in the Republic of Guinea

   University essay from KTH/Urbana och regionala studier

   Author : Christelle Fermanian; [2020]
   Keywords : Transport; Guinea; governance; planning; mobility; planning processes;

   Abstract : Governance processes are very complicated in the transport sector in the Republic of Guinea, because of a multiplicity of actors (a complicated institutional framework, the involvement of western countries and China in the country, and the power of the private sector with the mining companies), a historical background (the engagement and disengagement of western countries with the colonization), and a lack of financial means from the government. However, the transport sector is very important in terms of development for Guinea, first because the economy of the country is based on mines and agriculture (both needing an efficient transport sector) and secondly because of a growing population in the last decade. READ MORE

5. 4. Environmental issues from sugarcane plantations in Brazil and how to handle them with market-based instruments

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Miljövetenskaplig utbildning

   Author : Freja Milton; [2019]
   Keywords : Market-based instruments; environmental offsets; Payments for ecosystem services; PES; Brazil; bioplastic; biopolymer; sugarcane; certification; environmental impacts from sugarcane cultivations.; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Abstract : This study is a literature review of three market-based instruments used for land management; environmental offsets, payments for ecosystem services (PES) and certification, and how they could be used to mitigate environmental impacts from sugarcane cultivation in Brazil when purchasing biopolymers. The study showed that certification is the most common market-based instrument in Brazil. READ MORE

6. 5. Challenges and incentives for sustainable manure management in Russia

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Soil and Environment

   Author : Johanna Lindgren; [2013]
   Keywords : manure management; Russia; sustainable; eutrophication; agricultural policies; Baltic Sea;

   Abstract : The Baltic Sea is threatened by eutrophication that largely is due to nutrient leaching from farmland within the catchment area. To solve this problem the surrounding countries cooperate within various configurations such as HELCOM and the EU-financed project Baltic Compass. READ MORE