Essays about: "IT in the rural sector"

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  1. 21. “We may want the transition, but we don’t actually want the transition” : a discourse analysis of Swedish policies to incentivise charging infrastructure development for electric vehicles

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

    Author : Solomiia Pereviznyk; [2022]
    Keywords : Policy analysis; discourse analysis; electric vehicles; charging infrastructure; fleet electrification; fossil free transport sector;

    Abstract : As Swedish government aims for the transition to a fossil fuel-free transport sector by 2030, it becomes clear that the electrification of the fleet is one of the biggest ambitions to achieve that goal. The process is hindered by various factors and one of them is the development of charging infrastructure which has been proven a bottleneck in the transition to a fossil free passenger car fleet. READ MORE

  3. 22. Environmentally friendly diets : perceptions and behaviours of sustainability students

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

    Author : Amelie Claire Grassl; [2022]
    Keywords : Environmentally friendly diets; sustainable diets; theory of planned behaviour; sustainability students; food choices; food behaviour; eating environmentally friendly; perceptions; views;

    Abstract : The food sector has massive consequences on the environment as it causes, among others, GHG emissions, deforestation, water scarcity and climate change. Therefore, it is essential to transform the food sector and the related diets of individuals. READ MORE

  4. 23. Antibiotic use and resistance in the food and agricultural sectors in Bangladesh : present risk factors and possible improvements

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Linnea Eberson; [2022]
    Keywords : AMR; Bangladesh; AMU; multidrug resistant MDR ; low-and middle-income countries;

    Abstract : Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is one of the biggest threats against public health in the world. Antimicrobial substances are used within all different sectors and contribute to development of AMR. READ MORE

  5. 24. Female Internal Migration: The case of Peru

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi

    Author : Xiomara Seminario Candiotti; [2022]
    Keywords : Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study has been to provide a comprehensive analysis of the socioeconomic situation of migrant women in the context of Peru, a country historically marked by internal migration rates. It has been found that migrant women are socially excluded in relation to three socioeconomic indicators (1) employment sector, (2) educational attainment and (3) healthcare coverage, predominantly in the latter. READ MORE

  6. 25. “It’s a visceral connection” : young farmers processes of engagement in animal farming with autochthonous breeds

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

    Author : Ana Daniela Ferreira Andrade; [2022]
    Keywords : young farmers; ecosystem services; autochthonous breeds; human-animal relations;

    Abstract : Agroecosystems are valued by the provision of utilitarian services that satisfy human needs and by their non-utilitarian ascribed ecological, sociocultural or intrinsic values. Nowadays, a delicate situation of decrease of population and the fragile generational renewal comprises the risk of loss of cultural landscapes in many European rural communities. READ MORE