Essays about: "Diversity of institutions"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 69 essays containing the words Diversity of institutions.

  1. 21. The Roma's in a color-blind state

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Malmö Institute for Studies of Migration, Diversity and Welfare (MIM)

    Author : Dolores Andersen; [2021]
    Keywords : Minorities; Anti-Gypsyism; Romani; Colorblindness; Gypsy; Race.; Romer; anti-ziganism; resande; färgblindhet; ras.;

    Abstract : The aim of this study was to explore how the Roma’s fit into the colorblind ideology in Sweden. Roma’s have been stigmatized and victims of severe abuses by the state as they were classified as an inferior race. Sweden has replaced the word race with ethnicity however, these do not directly have the same meaning. READ MORE

  3. 22. “Pretty much just ‘fluffing’ around” : The complexity of safeguarding farmland biodiversity in Scania through the Greening

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

    Author : Desiree Goldring; Ingrid Petersson; [2021]
    Keywords : Common Agricultural Policy; Common Pool Resources; Diversity of institutions; Farmland biodiversity; Governance; Greening; Landscape perspective; Projectification; Scanian farmland; Biologisk mångfald inom jordbruk; Common Pool Resources; EU:s gemensamma jordbrukspolitik; Förgröningsstödet; Governance; Landskapsperspektiv; Mångfald av institutioner; Projektifiering; skånskt jordbrukslandskap;

    Abstract : Intensified agriculture has led to a dramatic decline of farmland biodiversity in Europe during the 20th century, making farmland policies of utmost importance within the European Union [EU]. The Greening, which is a part of the Common Agricultural Policy [CAP] was created to combat the negative effects of intensified agriculture. READ MORE

  4. 23. "Who Plays Basketball and Who Sails?" : Exploring social infrastructure as a facilitator for sense of community and social capital among immigrants in Stockholm

    University essay from KTH/Urbana och regionala studier

    Author : Sara Majkic; [2021]
    Keywords : loneliness; social capital; sense of community; social infrastructure; immigrants;

    Abstract : Under de senaste årtiondena har ofrivillig ensamhet rapporterats i allt högre utsträckning runt om i världen, och inte minst bland stadsbor. I Sverige utgör utrikes födda en av de grupper som i högre grad än genomsnittet uppges erfara ofrivillig ensamhet i flertalet undersökningar. READ MORE

  5. 24. Multifaceted municipal pop-up planning : A case-study analysis of Vancouver, Canada and Stockholm, Sweden

    University essay from KTH/Urbana och regionala studier

    Author : Britta Josephson; Sarah Ochitwa; [2021]
    Keywords : pop-up planning; temporary urbanism; governance; municipal planning; democracy; social justice; Vancouver; Stockholm; strategic planning; public space; pop-up planering; temporär urbanism; governance; kommunal planering; demokrati; social rättvisa; Vancouver; Stockholm; strategisk planering; offentliga platser;

    Abstract : This thesis is born out of a desire to better understand the intentions and implications behind a contemporary planning approach we term ‘pop-up planning’. This approach can be viewed as legitimized planning institutions borrowing aesthetic and practice from citizen-led, do-it-yourself urban initiatives which act to improve public space through often tactical or temporary means. READ MORE

  6. 25. Overcoming Lock-In and Path Dependency : Hydrogen Energy Transitions

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Ferhat Kaya; Rezhin Kader; [2021]
    Keywords : Fossil fuels; hydrogen; carbon; lock-in; path dependency; sustainability transitions; Fossila bränslen; vätgas; lock-in; path dependency; hållbarhetsövergångar;

    Abstract : Through the historic usage of fossil fuel, climate impacts have been severe and threaten to disrupt global economies and biological diversity. Hydrogen has emerged as a technology which can enable the productionand storage of renewable energy with no carbon emissions. READ MORE