Essays about: "meaning of local study in thesis"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 53 essays containing the words meaning of local study in thesis.

1. 21. Mining under the Sustainable Development Framework

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Sophia Hallqvist; [2019]
   Keywords : local economic development; sustainable development; human capital; community development; mining companies; diversification; employment; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Up until the late 1990s, the mining industry as a whole has been scrutinised for being unsuitable. In response to heavy criticism, nowadays several mining companies has adopted sustainable development principles, namely the ICMM sustainable development Framework. READ MORE

3. 22. ”Det blir ringar på vattnet hela vägen” : en studie av Leaders mervärden och synergieffekter i utvecklingsprojekt

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

   Author : Hanna Wickström; [2019]
   Keywords : Leader; Leadermetoden; mervärde; synergieffekt; Leader Nedre Dalälven; community; social tillit;

   Abstract : Leader har varit EU:s metod för att utveckla landsbygden i 20 års tid genom att låta lokala krafter förvalta pengarna där de lokala ser att det behövs för en utveckling. Varje programperiod inom Leader för med sig både positiva och negativa förändringar som de lokala krafterna måste anpassa sig till. READ MORE

4. 23. Gender Renovation : A case study analysis of the feminist urban development project #UrbanGirlsMovement discussing gender-transformative urban planning techniques as a means for more equal cities

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Kulturgeografiska institutionen

   Author : Emelie Anneroth; [2019]
   Keywords : #UrbanGirlsMovement; Fittja; gender-transformative urban planning; intersectionality; Million Dwellings Program; participation; territorial stigmatization.;

   Abstract : This thesis is a case study analysis of the feminist urban development project #UrbanGirlsMovement discussing how gender-transformative urban planning techniques impact local girls in the Million Dwellings Program area Fittja south of Stockholm. The thesis draws on a theoretical framework of feminist geography, intersectionality, and territorial stigmatization to analyze narratives from eleven girls participating in #UrbanGirlsMovement. READ MORE

5. 24. Behind Closed Doors: From an Open Celebration to a Secret Practice : An Ethnographic Study of the Meaning and Function of Female Genital Mutilation/Circumcision in Singida, Tanzania

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

   Author : Therese Lelli; [2018]
   Keywords : Women s rights; FGM; FGM C; GBV; Singida; Tanzania; Lawalawa; Change; Humanitarian Action; Cultural Anthopology;

   Abstract : This research examines the practice of Female Genital Mutilation/Circumcision (FGM/C) as a social phenomenon in Singida Region, Tanzania. The aim is to contribute to a deepened cultural anthropological understanding of the function and meaning behind the practice in Singida, and how it reacts to external factors of change, such as human rights-based laws and projects aiming to eradicate FGM/C. READ MORE

6. 25. Sustainability in the Regional Food Supply Chain of Lahti

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

   Author : Johanna Snell; [2017]
   Keywords : Sustainable Development; food sustainability; producer-consumer relations; regional food supply chain; alternative food networks;

   Abstract : Unsustainable food production and consumption patterns are threatening our living environment and our lives on earth. There is a need for profound transition in our ways to produce and consume food. Food, its production and consumption is a hot topic currently – as can be seen in media and in several projects run by various institutions. READ MORE