Essays about: "Advocating"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 165 essays containing the word Advocating.

1. 21. Understanding Liveability in Danish Urban Water Management & Planning: A study of implementing the principles of Water Wise Cities in Marienlyst

   University essay from KTH/Urbana och regionala studier

   Author : Mikael Gustavsson; [2023]
   Keywords : Liveability; Water Wise Cities; Water Sensitive Urban Design; Aarhus; Denmark; Liveability; Water Wise Cities; Water Sensitive Urban Design; Aarhus; Danmark;

   Abstract : This thesis investigates the implementation of new urban water management and planningapproaches in Denmark, with a specific focus on integrating solutions for extreme rainfallevents and enhancing livability. The study explores the Principles of Water Wise Cities as aframework for incorporating these aspects through Water Sensitive Urban Designs (WSUD). READ MORE

3. 22. Differentiated Instruction: Adapting Teacher Practices and Materials for Individual Groups of Students

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för lärande och samhälle (LS)

   Author : Shvan Erfan Ali; Filip Melbacke; [2023]
   Keywords : Differentiated Instruction; Multi-modality; Cooperative Learning; Bi-lingual Approach; Teacher Practices; Adaptations; TPS;

   Abstract : There is a requirement for English teachers in Sweden to adapt their teaching to align with the policy documents advocating to foster the students' continuous and lifelong learning. This study aims to address in what way the participating teachers work to create engaging learning environments and lessons that promote communication and cooperation. READ MORE

4. 23. Divergent Paths : Identity Construction in the Yugoslav National Association in Sweden Between 1970–1991

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Historiska institutionen

   Author : Aida Johnsson Habibija; [2023]
   Keywords : identity; immigrant associations; migration; ethnic and national identity;

   Abstract : In this study, identity construction among Yugoslavs in Sweden is explored through Jugoslaviska riksförbundet i Sverige (Yugoslav National Association in Sweden, JRF). The activities and structure of the JRF are understood through the lens of strategies and perception, grounded in the theoretical frameworks of social identity theory and integration from the migrant perspective. READ MORE

5. 24. Business as usual trumps transformation: 1.5°C Businesses not on track

   University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

   Author : Julia Martin; [2023]
   Keywords : climate policy; business climate action; emissions reduction targets; sustainable business; high-impact; Paris Agreement; sustainbility science; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Averting catastrophic climate change requires private businesses to reach net zero emissions while staying within 1.5°C of global warming. READ MORE

6. 25. Exploring the conditions for a shift to Continuous Cover Forestry in Sweden : a practice-based approach to understanding what enables and challenges forest management practitioners to practice Continuous Cover Forestry

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

   Author : Filippa Morner; [2023]
   Keywords : environmental communication; social practice theory; practice based approach; Continuous Cover Forestry; forest management practices; Swedish forestry;

   Abstract : This thesis investigates the adoption of Continuous Cover Forestry (CCF) in response to mounting environmental concerns stemming from conventional forestry in Sweden. Utilising a social practice-based approach with qualitative interviews and observations of forest managers who engage in CCF “on the ground”, the study uncovers a complex of practices connected to CCF, encompassing policy and regulation, research, advice, services, and forest ownership. READ MORE