Essays about: "Galicia"

Found 4 essays containing the word Galicia.

1. 1. Does symbolic recognition matter? - Secession-inducing features of symbolic recognition in two autonomous sub-state entities within Spain

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Theodor Emanuelsson; [2018]
   Keywords : Symbolic recognition; Autonomy institutions; Secession; Catalonia; Galicia; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : This essay is a hypothesis-generating study that theorizes on secession-inducing features of symbolic recognition in places divided by national, ethnic, linguistic or cultural diversity, something that has generally been overlooked in the research field of constitutional design, secessionism and power sharing systems. The hypothesis is partially tested using a most-similar research design for two autonomous sub-state entities in Spain (Galicia and Catalonia) to show indications of the hypothesized relationship. READ MORE

3. 2. Landsat and MODIS Images for Burned Areas Mapping in Galicia, Spain

   University essay from KTH/Geodesi och geoinformatik

   Author : Pablo Mazuelas Benito; Ana Fernández Torralbo; [2012]
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   Abstract : The extent, frequency and intensity of forest fires in Mediterranean regions have become an important problem in recent decades. Nowadays, remote sensing is an essential tool for the planning and management of the land at different scales. READ MORE

4. 3. Analysis of eucalyptus plantations on the Iberian Peninsula

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Products

   Author : Carl Kling; [2012]
   Keywords : Profitability; Competitiveness; Wood cost; Investment analysis; Silviculture costs; Spain; Portugal; Lönsamhetsbedömning; Konkurrensstyrka; Vedkostnad; Investeringsanalys; Skogsskötselkostnader; Spanien; Portugal;

   Abstract : This thesis analyses the prerequisites, profitability and competitiveness of eucalyptus plantation on the Iberian Peninsula and in Brazil. The thesis has a macro perspective and analyses a typical hectare of eucalyptus in each studied region. A survey methodology was used as a strategy to cover a broad perspective using expert respondents. READ MORE

5. 4. Reversing Language Shift in Galicia : A Present-Day Perspective

   University essay from Institutionen för kultur och kommunikation

   Author : Ekaterina Skobel; [2010]
   Keywords : language; linguistics; bilingualism; Spain; Galicia; Galician; reversing language shift; minority languages;

   Abstract : The present thesis is about the current linguistic situation in the Spanish province of Galicia and about the prospects of the Galician language in modern times. The situation is analyzed through applying Joshua Fishman's model of reversing language shift (RLS). .. READ MORE