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1. 1. If you don't push them, they will push you : A qualitative study on how six satirical journalists relate to the Moroccan majority media

   University essay from Södertörns högskola/Journalistik

   Author : Fanny Hedenmo; [2017]
   Keywords : Morocco; Moroccan media; journalism; satire; political satire; juxtaposition; journalistic ideals; public sphere; counterpublics; freedom of expression;

   Abstract : The present thesis is constructed upon the findings of a two month long field research, a Minor Field Study (MFS), in Casablanca, Morocco between February and April 2017. The aim is to understand how Moroccan satirical journalists can be understood in relation to the Moroccan media, and seeks out to answer the following research questions: 1) how can the relationship between Moroccan satirists and the majority media be theorized, and 2) how do the satirists relate to journalistic ideals in regard to the truth? The thesis was conducted by applying semi-structured interviews with six satirical journalists. READ MORE

3. 2. Peri urban agriculture in Casablanca : a multifunctional solution to a sustainable urban food supply?

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

   Author : Georg Krüger; [2016]
   Keywords : urban agriculture; urban farming; agroecology; sustainable agriculture;

   Abstract : The urbanisation in the world today is at its highest pace so far in history. More than half of the world’s population is already living in cities. In the developing countries the cities and mega regions are expected to grow in the coming decades (United Nations, 2014). READ MORE

4. 3. Condemned to be connected : Moroccan journalists' attitudes towards citizen journalists

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för mediestudier

   Author : Ellinor Eriksson; [2015]
   Keywords : Moroccan media; journalism; citizen journalism; discourse; professionalism; journalistic ideals; development journalism; self-censorship; freedom of expression;

   Abstract : This bachelor's thesis is based on a Minor Field Study (MFS) conducted in Rabat and Casablanca, Morocco, April and May 2015. The aim is to study Moroccan journalists' attitudes towards citizen journalism and its impact on the role of the journalist: 1) With what claims do they define citizen journalists and journalists respectively? and 2) In what ways do these claims relate to the impact citizen journalists can be expected to have on the role of the journalist and freedom of expression in Morocco? In the discussion, theories on discourse, professionalism, journalistic ideals, and development journalism are applied. READ MORE

5. 4. Sidi Moumen, from terror slum to open city

   University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för fysisk planering

   Author : Karolina Gustavsson; Jennie Luthander; [2014]
   Keywords : mass housing; social housing; slum upgrading; urban revitalization; urban renewal; sustainable urban design; spatial planning; urban planning; radicant design;

   Abstract : Due to rural – urban migration, mass housing has become an inevitable part in the development of cities but mass housing today does not conform to the norms of sustainable urbanism. Most mass housing areas are socially isolated, culturally inappropriate and environmentally unsustainable. READ MORE

6. 5. Thermal Evaluation of a Solarus PV-T collector

   University essay from Energi och miljöteknik

   Author : Jihad Haddi; [2013]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : Low concentrator PV-T hybrid systems produce both electricity and thermal energy; this fact increases the overall efficiency of the system and reduces the cost of solar electricity. These systems use concentrators which are optical devices that concentrate sunlight on to solar cells and reduce expensive solar cell area. READ MORE