Essays about: "north-western"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 69 essays containing the word north-western.

  1. 1. Aspects of Postcolonialism Critique within Environmental Communication Efforts in Indonesia : Case study of Environmental Organizations in Jakarta and Bali

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

    Author : Vidi Amelia Ratnafury; [2023]
    Keywords : Indonesia; Sustainable Development; Postcolonialism; Anthropocene; Grassroots; Bali; Environmental Communication; Climate Change; Climate Injustice;

    Abstract : Covering the issue of climate change is not always talking about what we as humans can do to save the planet. For many people in the Global South, it is about climate injustice – how the marginalized become the most affected people by climate crisis, yet they contribute to so much less emission compared to the people in the North / Western countries. READ MORE

  3. 2. Encountering Diversity Before and Beyond the District Courts : The Saamis’ Situation in North-Western Jämtland 1649–1700

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Historiska institutionen

    Author : Sigrid Ejemar; [2023]
    Keywords : Saami; Jämtland; district court records; seventeenth century; encounters; local communities; borderlands; settler colonialism;

    Abstract : This thesis utilises district court records from the three judicial districts of Hammerdal, Offerdal, and Undersåker to shed light on Saamis’ presence in north-western Jämtland during the seventeenth century. The research question posed is how encounters with the local communities shaped the Saamis’ situation during a period of emerging colonial mores and contributes to the discussion on how encounters with others impacted the situation for the Saami in early modern Sweden. READ MORE

  4. 3. Reviving an 18th Century Dream of Swedish-Grown Tea. Examining the possibilities of growing tea, Camellia sinensis, in Sweden based on climatic crop requirements using GIS

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Crop Production Ecology

    Author : Lovisa Hansson; [2023]
    Keywords : tea; Camellia sinensis; land suitability evaluation; GIS; tea cultivation; crop requirements;

    Abstract : Tea, Camellia sinensis, is one of the oldest tree crops in the world and has been cultivated for its leaves for thousands of years. It is a long-lived, evergreen perennial that grows well in warm and humid climates with high amounts of precipitation evenly spread throughout the year. READ MORE

  5. 4. Krapperups köksträdgård : på spaning efter den moderna köksträdgården i det historiska landskapet

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Ida Ek Mitchell; [2023]
    Keywords : Krapperup; köksträdgårdar; historiska trädgårdar; Florensdeklarationen; Narradokumentet; Konvention om biologisk mångfal; Konvention om tryggande av det immateriella kulturarvet; blomstergata; odling; gestaltning; rekonstruktion; fri förnyelse; balans; åkerbruksträdgården; den nordiska paradisträdgården;

    Abstract : I mitt examensarbete har jag studerat Krapperups köksträdgård. Krapperup är ett gods lokaliserat i den nordvästra delen av Skåne med anslutning till Mölle och Kullaberg. Köksträdgården var en högproduktiv del av Krapperup fram till dess avveckling 1967 då den bedömdes vara oekonomisk. READ MORE

  6. 5. Testing the prehistoric settlement predictors: A performance evaluation of environmental variables in north-western Scania

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Arkeologi

    Author : André Hjulström; [2022]
    Keywords : History and Archaeology;

    Abstract : This paper goes over the process of evaluating the environmental variables, which are most likely to predict the locations of prehistoric settlements in a Scanian setting. This is accomplished by selecting variables which have shown to be successful in previous similar study areas and testing the spatial correlation between each variable and known settlement presence. READ MORE