Essays about: "Hilltribes"

Found 2 essays containing the word Hilltribes.

1. 1. Where are the farmers? Assessing Environmental Justice in Collaborative Watershed Management in the Upper-Most Part of Mae Cheam Watershed

   University essay from Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management

   Author : Marija Isailovic; [2012]
   Keywords : Discourse Analysis; Political Ecology; Highlands; Northern Thailand; Civil Society Organizations; Watershed; Ethnic Minorities; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Taking environmental procedural justice as a standard of assessment, this thesis sought to examine to what extent participation of all affected communities was achieved in the context of collaborative watershed management (CWM) in the upper-most part of the Mea Cheam watershed, Northern Thailand. Based on political ecology theory and discourse analysis method, the thesis first examines what characteristics framed watershed discourse in the study site. READ MORE

3. 2. CHILDREN'S LIFE OPPORTUNITIES IN EXCLUDED COMMUNITIES IN NORTHERN THAILAND : The case study of Thai Hilltribe Children

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

   Author : Montserrat Lopez Jerez; [2007]
   Keywords : Social sciences; Thailand; development; vulnerability; education; freedom; inequality; exclusion; citizenship; Hilltribes; children; Samhällsvetenskaper; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : In June 2000, the Thai Ministry of Interior, announced that 120,000 hilltribe children were stateless in Thailand, even though they were entitled to citizenship. This was just the 'tip of the iceberg' of a greater problem, which affects approximately half a million people, and the society as a whole. READ MORE