Essays about: "Historical documents"
Showing result 6 - 10 of 142 essays containing the words Historical documents.
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6. Mining for Whose Future? The Recycling of Narratives for Continuous Extraction : A discursive study of the Gállok mine
University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknikAbstract : The Exploitation of land for economic growth has been an ongoing issue for locals’ rights to land, especially indigenous people. In Sweden, EU’s largest producer of Iron ore, the conflict between the State, indigenous Sámi, and mining industries have caused many controversies over the years, where mining projects repeatedly infringe upon land inhabited by Sámi. READ MORE
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7. A Trend Towards Climate Reparations?: Contemporary Perspectives on Global Climate Justice by the European Commission vs Political Actors of the Global South
University essay from Lunds universitet/EuropastudierAbstract : This thesis aims to answer the following questions: How does the EU Commission approach the issue of climate justice, more specifically climate reparations? What discursive patterns and inconsistencies are present in the EU Commission’s stance on climate justice? What are the relationships between the EU Commission and actors representing the Global South on the topic of climate reparations? How does the EU work with climate financing today on an international level? Finally, what demands are coming from the Global South? In order to respond to these questions, critical discourse analysis is used to analyze three documents. This analysis is combined with postcolonial interpretations, specifically postcolonial Europe and decoloniality. READ MORE
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8. Administrative Transfers by Settler Colonial States and Their Subjugation of Native Populations’ Land Use - A study on mechanisms of settler colonial states in Sweden and Canada during the second half of the nineteenth century
University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionenAbstract : This thesis examines how administrative transfers by settler colonial states in nineteenth-century Sweden and Canada contributed to the subjugation of indigenous land use. Using qualitative analysis of historical documents and legal sources, the study reveals the pervasive presence of administrative transfers and their implications. READ MORE
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9. Historia i varje anläggning : landskapsarkitekters förhållningssätt till historiska platser och anläggningar
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)Abstract : Alla platser och anläggningar har en historia. Inom landskapsarkitektyrket finns det flera sätt att förhålla sig till landskapsarkitekturhistoria. READ MORE
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10. A Comparison of Advanced DeepLearning Algorithms for Multi-digit Detection in Historical Documents
University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för datavetenskapAbstract : Background: Historical handwritten documents are assets for future generations and should be appropriately secured, so handwritten digit detection plays an important role to preserve them. Handwritten digit detection is a fundamental problem and has been studied extensively for many years. READ MORE
