Essays about: "Territorial Focus"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 31 essays containing the words Territorial Focus.
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1. A PRESENT STATE State capacity through state presence and the COVID-19 pandemic
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : Why have some states been successful in controlling the spread of SARS-CoV-2 and preventing deaths caused by it, while others failed to do so? So far, research has largely overlooked the role of state capacity in explaining this. In particular, the role of the territorial presence of states remains understudied. READ MORE
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2. Proactive Decarbonization in Projects - At What Price? : A Qualitative Study of Life-cycle Cost Analysis and Shadow Pricing of Carbon as Decision-making Tools
University essay from KTH/Ledning och organisering i byggande och förvaltningAbstract : As we move towards a low-carbon economy, environmental sustainability drives corporate performance and strategy to a greater extent than a decade ago. Hence, there is a growing importance among actors with long-term ownership interests to recognize climate-related issues in investment decisions. READ MORE
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3. Human Rights Defenders in Colombia : Adaptive mobilization as a tool for territorial peace during the post-conflict
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskningAbstract : While existing literature has made significant contributions on violence against human rights defenders (HRDs), there remains a gap in understanding local perceptions, leadership roles, responses to violence, and their impact on collective action for peacebuilding. This research investigates the role of HRDs in promoting territorial peace in post-conflict Colombia, addressing the question of which type of HRDs mobilization strategy increases the likelihood of territorial peace during the post-conflict. READ MORE
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4. Tomrummens territorialitet : en studie av tre urbana tomrums komplexitet
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)Abstract : Runt om i städer finns oklara och diffusa markområden som kan förbrylla människan. Det kan vara övergivna tomter och strukturer som inte längre används. Ändå är de en väsentlig del av stadslandskapet. Dessa till synes öde platser - de urbana tomrummen - är de stadsrum studien rör sig inom. READ MORE
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5. Fostering collective action effectiveness for local rural development : Conceptualizing purposive interaction of social and human capital between decision-makers and project-owners/managers in northern Swedish NUTS-SE33 LEADER-territories
University essay from Linköpings universitet/Tema teknik och social förändringAbstract : Aiming to contribute to its collective action in informing about the problem of an organisation-internal weak and amorphous interaction-gap and its recommended solution, this thesis utilises the discussion and conceptualisations of territorial, human and social capital to derive an analytical insight into roles, relations and interactions within a Local Action Group (LAG) and LEADER. The European rural and local development methodology is studied with abductive and deductive research strategies, making use of a NUTS-SE33 case-study, extensive questionnaire and document analytical methods. READ MORE