Essays about: "sustentabilidad"

Found 5 essays containing the word sustentabilidad.

1. 1. Exploring the potential of Green Infrastructure to enhance urban resilience as part of the 2040 Development Plan La Paz, Bolivia

   University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

   Author : Maritza Carlsson; [2021]
   Keywords : Risks in La Paz; Urban Parks; Urban Forest; Urban Nature-Based Solutions; Gender in Planning;

   Abstract : Cities continue to grow, and the rapid population growth, and overcrowding are increasing the pressure on local governments to provide basic services (e.g., housing, clean water, sanitation, basic health services, and education) and green space planning. READ MORE

3. 2. All you need is growth? Exploring the narratives on economic growth and sustainability in Chilean presidential speeches

   University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

   Author : Vicente Gonzalez; [2021]
   Keywords : Sustainable development; Coloniality; Hegemony; Content analysis; Sustainability Science; Chile; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Pese a ser crecientemente identificadas como principales causantes de la crisis medioambiental a nivel global y de las persistentes desigualdades en el mundo, las economías basadas en crecimiento han conseguido perpetuar. Las prácticas discursivas han sido importantes para ello, fortaleciendo el paradigma del crecimiento económico y su evolución hacia un enfoque más ‘verde’. READ MORE

4. 3. Analyzing the Santa María Bay through the social-ecological system framework : identifying leverage points for sustainability in La Reforma, Sinaloa

   University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

   Author : Alina Breceda Martos; [2020]
   Keywords : Socio-ecological system; socio-ecological systems framework; Santa María Bay; smallscale fisheries; common-pool resources; leverage points; sustainability science; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Small-scale fisheries are highly important in terms of economic productivity and environmental relevance in Mexico’s Northwest. The Santa María Bay (SMB), in Sinaloa, México, is the largest bay in the state and is highly productive in terms of fishing and the economic activities derived from it. READ MORE

5. 4. Borrowed practices : renew or hold : examining the potential for the spreading of libraries of things in Mexico City through social practice

   University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

   Author : Gabriela Duhart Herrera; [2017]
   Keywords : libraries of things; collaborative economy; practice theory; Mexico City; consumption; lending libraries; sustainability science; bibliotecas de cosas; economía colaborativa; teoría de la práctica; consumo; Ciudad de México; ciencias de la sustentabilidad; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Libraries of things, non-for-profit physical spaces where people borrow objects they would otherwise buy, have spread over Europe, the U.S., and Canada and have now emerged in Mexico City, where challenges to sustainability such as increased consumption levels and insufficient waste management abound. READ MORE

6. 5. Pro-environmental Behavior in Mass Tourism : Testing manipulation techniques in tourists for "voluntary" sustainable actions

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för organisation och entreprenörskap (OE)

   Author : Nicia Ivonne Fernandez Grijalva; [2017]
   Keywords : Pro-environmental; Sustainability; Mass tourism; Manipulation; Consumer behavior; Destination; Sustainable behavior; Holiday gap; Emerging economies; Pro-ambiental; sustentabilidad; turismo masivo; manipulación; comportamiento del consumidor; comportamiento sustentable; México; Países en desarrollo;

   Abstract : Five suggested experiments from tested Pro-environmental behavior change studies made in different advance economy countries were applied in the emerging economy tourist destination: Samalayuca Sand Dunes Park in Ciudad Juárez, Chih. México. READ MORE