Essays about: "ENGOs"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 16 essays containing the word ENGOs.

  1. 11. Forest and water governance in Sweden

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Products

    Author : Emma Berglund; [2014]
    Keywords : forestry; water management; EU water framework directive; policy arrangement approach; water consideration; environmental consideration; participation; deliberative democracy;

    Abstract : Water related problems are highlighted as a challenge to sustainable development and the topic of forests and water is gaining increased attention worldwide. Governing forest and water is a complex issue, as the interactions are affected by policies and actors from multiple levels and sectors. READ MORE

  2. 12. Facility Siting with Chinese Characteristics? An Inquiry into the Relationship between International Investors and Local Environmental NGOs

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudier

    Author : Malte Paolo Benjamins; [2013]
    Keywords : facility siting; environmental politics; Fragmented Authoritarianism; Nangong waste incinerator; China; NIMBY; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : As China modernizes, its waste management capacities are put to a test. Faced by significant pressures to find a solution for growing municipal solid waste, China’s authorities have embraced waste incineration technology as a seemingly cost-efficient alternative to landfills. READ MORE

  3. 13. DRAWING THE ENVIRONMENT : Construction of Environmental Challenges by Greenpeace and WWF via Facebook

    University essay from Medier och kommunikation

    Author : Tamara Netrebo; [2012]
    Keywords : Environmental Communication; Social construction; Agenda Setting; Social Media;

    Abstract : Environmental challenges do not exist around by themselves. They are constructed andput in our mind by the key stakeholders, who draw public attention to certain issues. People experience the world through the words of others. Construction of environmental concerns is an ever ongoing process, and we need to be aware about things that can change. READ MORE

  4. 14. The E-NGOs and their networks: the use of relationships in goal achievement : The theories of social network and social capital studied through three E-NGOs

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

    Author : Jean-Baptiste Gerard; [2011]
    Keywords : Environmental Non-Governmental Organisation; Social Network; Social Capital; Goal Achievement;

    Abstract : In the society, the relation between actors, individuals or organisations, are daily. From these interactions, networks are rising. An actor gets closer to another and gets to exchange information, objects and other resources. These resources help to take action and to achieve contextual goals. READ MORE

  5. 15. A study on the communication between environmental NGOs and the media in Ethiopia

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

    Author : Yoseph Berhane; [2010]
    Keywords : Environmental NGOs; environmental communication; media; journalists; communication strategies; interviews;

    Abstract : This thesis examines how environmental NGOs and the media in Ethiopia communicate with each other, how they perceive each other, and what kind of challenges and problems do they have in their communication. I approach these questions through semi-structured interviews with some environmental communicators and journalists. READ MORE