Essays about: "Thesis about development agriculture in Economic"

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  1. 11. Rule of law for whom? : questioning the beneficiaries of Mozambican land and resource rights

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Pascale Magin; [2015]
    Keywords : sustainability science; power structures; economic compensation; land acquisition; property rights; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : In recent years, land acquisition has escalated due to increased global demand for food and fuel driven by population growth, urbanisation, and growing energy demand. Mozambique is ranked as one of the world’s top 10 countries with available land for agriculture, forestry and livestock production. READ MORE

  3. 12. Eating Disorder: Re-Thinking the Relationship between Food and Architecture in Umeå

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Arkitekthögskolan vid Umeå universitet

    Author : Rafaela Taylor; [2015]
    Keywords : Food and architecture; urban farming; immediate architectural intervention; Umeå; sustainable development;

    Abstract : Food is something that we all have in common. We need it to survive and although we don’t always notice it, it has structured our relationships, homes, communities, countryside and cities for as long as humans have been around. The invention of farming led to the first static settlements, thus, enabling the evolution of cities. READ MORE

  4. 13. South African press and social sustainability projects : A qualitative study with journalists and people managing projects in the agriculture sector

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för samhällsvetenskaper

    Author : Adelina Storkaas; [2015]
    Keywords : agriculture; print press; journalist; responsibility; social sustainability; South Africa; jordbruk; tryckt press; journalist; ansvar; social hållbarhet; Sydafrika;

    Abstract : South Africa is a country in transition with struggles and structures in society reflecting a past of colonialism and apartheid. The government has implemented new laws such as the Broad Based Black Economic Empowerment Act to achieve sustainable development and companies and Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) have started projects to improve living conditions of previously disadvantaged persons. READ MORE

  5. 14. Between Policy and Practice – a qualitative study on smallholder commercialization in Chepareria and Kongelai, West Pokot (Kenya)

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Development Studies

    Author : Simon Wittich; [2015]
    Keywords : West Pokot; semi-arid; commerciali¬zation; smallholder; livelihood; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : In Kenya, the commercialization of smallholder agriculture has become an inte¬gral part of the national strategy to address the problems of economic and food poverty. Despite extensive governmental efforts to promote the transition of smallhold¬ers from subsistence-based to commercially-oriented livelihoods, a broad based transformation of the sector has not yet materialized. READ MORE

  6. 15. Entreprenörskap på landsbygden : en studie om förutsättningar för företagare i Sysslebäck

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

    Author : Isabella Vilhelmsson; [2014]
    Keywords : företagande; landsbygd; nätverk;

    Abstract : Denna kandidatuppsats är skriven inom agronomprogrammet för landsbygdsutveckling. Syftet är att undersöka vilka möjligheter respektive hinder det finns för företagande i Sysslebäck samt på vilket sätt entreprenörerna, genom sina företag, bidrar till en levande landsbygd. READ MORE