Essays about: "Environmental justice"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 174 essays containing the words Environmental justice.
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1. “Fair Trade is an artisan’s movement” An interview study with handicraft producer organisations affiliated to World Fair Trade Organisation (WFTO) in the Global South
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studierAbstract : Traditional craftsmanship provides a significant source of income for marginalised groups in many parts of the Global South. Simultaneously, the traditional handicraft is a way to remember and maintain a cultural heritage. However, the ability to survive on traditional craftsmanship has worsened around the world. READ MORE
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2. The Social and Environmental Costs of the Water Management System of Chile: Inequalities in a Context of Scarcity
University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionenAbstract : The purpose of this thesis is to present a more complete picture of Chile’s water management system in terms of the three pillars of sustainable development, namely regarding the social, environmental, and economic outcomes of the 1981 Water Code. The contribution of this research relies in the understanding of the law’s reproduction of socio- ecological inequalities and in the investigation of a possible link between commercial agricultural activities and prices of potable water in the sixteen administrative regions of Chile. READ MORE
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3. Ceci (n’)est (pas) une pipe - The framing and reframing of the Line 3 pipeline in Minnesota
University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUSAbstract : With climate change as our current greatest threat, it is necessary to reduce carbon emissions by decreasing fossil fuels. Indigenous movements have played a crucial role in combating climate change, especially with their resistance to pipelines. READ MORE
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4. Public space negotiation around Stockholm's legal graffiti walls - an environmental justice perspective
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Kulturgeografiska institutionenAbstract : .... READ MORE
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5. Analysing the lack of consideration for local people’s perspectives and opinions in mining permitting approvals in Sweden – the case of Gállok
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaperAbstract : This paper uses an environmental justice framework which is expanded through decolonial theory to analyse whether the mine permitting process used by the Swedish state does justice to local people’s opinions, perspectives and cultural histories. The specific case of Gállok is chosen as it is widely known in national and international circles and therefore has potential to make long-term impact. READ MORE
