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  1. 1. Bankers hållbarhetsredovisning och innehållets relevans för deras intressenter : en fallstudie på företag inom banksektorn

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : August Engström; Helena Nguyen; [2018]
    Keywords : hållbarhetsrapportering; hållbar utveckling; drivkrafter; transparens; jämförbarhet; intressenter; regelverk;

    Abstract : Recently, a new directive on sustainability reporting has been introduced in the European Union, which states that all major companies within the union are required to establish a sustainability report for the public. One reason for this is that stakeholders in society demand transparency and openness in sustainability issues that concern the social and environmental impact of corporations. READ MORE

  2. 2. Making sense of strategic communication from an organizational culture perspective : a case study of a French NGO dedicated to water protection

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

    Author : Laura Anty; [2017]
    Keywords : strategic communication; environmental communication; sense-making; organizational culture; environmental NGOs;

    Abstract : Problem statement: According to Hansen and Cox (2015), there is a current need to comprehend the underlying reasons why strategic communication is interpreted the way it is by environmental practitioners. The present thesis is an attempt to answer to this knowledge gap by offering insights on an NGO informing and educating people to protect water. READ MORE

  3. 3. Social Impact of Coca Crops in Colombia. : From socio-territorial processes to new social configurations: the role of land tenure, armed conflict, environment and coca crops.

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Kulturgeografiska institutionen

    Author : Nuñez Ciceros Carolina; [2016]
    Keywords : Coca crops; Land grabbing; Pacific region; social impact; political ecology.;

    Abstract : This paper explores alterations in social dynamics caused by coca crops in Curvaradó and Jiguamiandó, at Choco department in the Colombian Pacific region. The research analyzes the role of armed actors such as paramilitaries and guerrillas in the conformation of new social spaces where local people find resistance as the main tool to survive in chaotic environments. READ MORE

  4. 4. Ecological Modernization or Green Radicalism?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Fanny Sandholm Duberg; [2016]
    Keywords : ecological modernization; green radicalism; non-governmental organization; economy; consumption; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This study has through the methodology of a content analysis examined how three non-governmental organizations; Friends of the Earth, World Wildlife Fund and Greenpeace, describe the subjects economy and consumption. The material of the study is based on publications written by the organizations during the time period 2005 to 2015. READ MORE

  5. 5. Capacity Development within ENGOs: A case study of Swedish Society for Nature Conservation, Friends of the Earth Sweden and Keep Sweden Tidy Foundation

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Uppsala centrum för hållbar utveckling, CSD Uppsala

    Author : Sara Olsson; [2016]
    Keywords : Capacity development; Environmental non-governmental organization; Case study; Sustainable development; Organizational development;

    Abstract : This thesis explores the capacities, challenges and differences of three Swedish environmental non-governmental organizations (ENGOs). It uses a case study method to examine the ENGOs Swedish Society for Nature Conservation, Friends of the Earth Sweden and Keep Sweden Tidy Foundation. READ MORE