Essays about: "Institutional Decision-Making Social Capital"
Found 4 essays containing the words Institutional Decision-Making Social Capital.
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1. Perceptions of barriers to climate change adaptation by Uppsala farmers
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaperAbstract : Current emissions are likely to produce substantial impacts for the agricultural sector and the salience for adapting to these changes in the agricultural sector is increasing. While Nordic agriculture is faced with both opportunities and challenges from climate change, a still developing political and institutional structure in combination with an extreme drought during the summer of 2018 is exacerbating existing long-term trends of financial pressure in the sector, particularly for meat and dairy farmers. READ MORE
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2. The Elite Choice : ’Unpacking the elite’ in Mukungule Chiefdom, Zambia
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural DevelopmentAbstract : Community-based natural resource management has been advocated for by many scholar and environmentalists to improve natural resources management, equity, and justice for local people. However, its implementation on the ground does not always reach the intended goal. READ MORE
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3. Civil Society and Democratic Ideas : A Case Study Based on Sweden’s Young-Muslims, A Court-Verdict
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Sociologiska institutionenAbstract : Abstract This thesis explores the role of civil society organizations and the democratic participation of minority groups in Sweden. It is based on an analysis and interpretation of a major court decision that denied government support (MUCF) for a Muslim Youth organization (SUM) in 2016. READ MORE
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4. Investigating Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) considerations in Venture Capital & Private Equity firms: A study in US and UK venture capital industry
University essay from Handelshögskolan vid Umeå universitetAbstract : Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) issues are becoming more and more significant for comprehensive evaluation of companies responsible investing activities. Over the years, the growth in corporate responsibility to the society and policies towards environmental consciousness has necessitated the need for comprehensive ESG integration into investment decision-making process and the impact of such activities on company‟s financial performance. READ MORE