Essays about: "Climate denial"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 22 essays containing the words Climate denial.

1. 16. “1,5℃ to Stay Alive” - Climate Justice Discourse and Climate Change Denial Discourse in Climate Change Politics

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

   Author : Vappu Vuori; [2019]
   Keywords : Climate Change; Climate Justice; Climate Change Denial; Climate Change Politics; Discourse; Human Rights;

   Abstract : Climate change as a global phenomenon threatens human rights and causes social injustices. This thesis examines the genealogies of climate justice discourse and climate change denial discourse in the context of international climate change politics. READ MORE

3. 17. Suspension design for Uniti, a lightweight urban electric vehicle

   University essay from KTH/Fordonsdynamik

   Author : Ajay Daniel; [2018]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : Climate change is real and the automotive industry is no longer in denial that electrification of vehicles is the future. But what if there is a better solution to meeting the commuting requirements in an urban environment than a form of a car that we are so familiar with? Something which gives the freedom of mobility like a car but is more practical. READ MORE

4. 18. A Discourse Analysis of Masculinity Construction as Climate Change Denial : Hegemonic Masculinity Pushes Back

   University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för humaniora

   Author : Emelie Månsson; [2017]
   Keywords : industrial masculinity; hegemonic masculinity; climate change denial; Republican; ecofeminism; feminist critical discourse analysis; dualisms;

   Abstract : This thesis sets out to understand if climate change denial is a way in which industrial hegemonic masculinity is constructed through American conservative political discourse. Rooted in ecofeminist theory and feminist discourse analysis, its main material is the Republican Platform of 2016 with the addition of Fox News and statements by Republican high-profile politicians. READ MORE

5. 19. Framing Climate Change : The climate scepticist framing of climate change by the National Museum of Natural History, Washington, DC

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap

   Author : Julie Kirk; [2017]
   Keywords : Keywords: political framing; climate change; media power; media; climate denial; climate scepticism; outlier voices; U.S. politics; climate wars; climate policy; Koch Brothers; Hall of Human Origins; the National Museum of Natural History; Washington; DC.; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : This research touches upon the influence of the museum as a media and the scepticist political framing of climate change in a U.S. context. By use of a two-step methodological approach, the thesis attempts to create a framework by which to understand the inner workings of the scepticist framing from a qualitative perspective. READ MORE

6. 20. The latent and prevalent manifestations of violent conflicts in secondary schools in Uganda. A case study in Wakiso district, central Uganda.

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik och specialpedagogik

   Author : Ernest Kakulira; [2016-07-06]
   Keywords : qualitative case study; violent conflicts; secondary school students; school management; conflict management;

   Abstract : Syfte: The purpose of this study was to investigate the complex phenomenon of the latent and prevalent manifestations of violent conflicts in secondary schools in Uganda. It also seeks to explore and explicate students’ conceptualization of violent conflicts in schools, the complex circumstances under which the phenomenon unfolds and handled; its repercussions to the teaching and learning processes in schools and to establish how the role of a school climate contribute to enhance or preempting violent conflicts in schools. READ MORE