Essays about: "Socio-environmental Responsibility"
Found 4 essays containing the words Socio-environmental Responsibility.
-
1. Changing everyday waste sorting practices : a qualitative study of the relation between organisational strategic communication and everyday waste sorting practices in Sweden
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural DevelopmentAbstract : All EU member states are supposed to meet the EU goals for material recycling of consumer packaging waste. Despite having established systems for collection of packaging waste and recycling processes, Sweden has not been able to reach these goals. READ MORE
-
2. Does Length Matter?: An exploratory study on the current state of producers in Short Food Supply Chains
University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, FöretagsekonomiAbstract : Background: The relevance of the food system for economic, environmental and social well-being is vital to consider. However, there is a lack of research covering issues and performance assessments of the supply chains in the food industry. READ MORE
-
3. Idealized Paradise? : Leadership in international volunteer organizations in the sustainable development process
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för organisation och entreprenörskap (OE)Abstract : In the sustainable development process, international volunteer organizations are rapidly increasing in developing countries but have become criticized for having over promising benefits and neocolonialism impacts on the local population. In the combination with a discussed inefficient leadership in these organizations, this study aims to understand how international volunteer organizations, with the focus on Mauritius, through leadership more efficiently can maintain their vision to contribute to long-term socio, environmental and economic sustainable development by managing volunteer participants in ways that lead to productive and satisfied volunteers and in its turn result in an improvement of project outcomes. READ MORE
-
4. Governing for Sustainability: Between Post-political Participation and Apathy in an Argentinian Neighbourhood
University essay from Lunds universitet/HumanekologiAbstract : Despite the increased focus on sustainable urban development both within academia and in urban planning practices, authors seem to agree that we are mostly continuing business as usual and are not embarking on different socio-environmental trajectories. On the contrary, such urban sustainability practices can often lead to processes of displacement and gentrification, thus worsening the conditions for the already vulnerable urban residents. READ MORE
