Essays about: "Volunteering"
Showing result 21 - 25 of 85 essays containing the word Volunteering.
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21. CONVERSATIONS WITH CONSERVATIONISTS
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för tjänstevetenskapAbstract : This study aims to contribute towards the existing literature of volunteer tourism by evaluating the impacts that volunteering has on career progression. There exists a plethora of research on volunteer tourism, focusing on the various motivations to volunteer and the diverse positive and negative impacts that volunteering has on host communities. READ MORE
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22. Broken Solidarity: The Refugees Welcome Movement in Sweden 2015-2020
University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)Abstract : This qualitative inquiry explores and describes the Refugees Welcome movement in Sweden from 2015 to 2020 by exploring how people became volunteers, their motivation and experience while at the same time describing events, sceneries, and context with the help of their stories. The empirical material consists of 25 interviews with 20 interviewees, the theoretical perspectives come from the fields of volunteering, civil society, and social movements. READ MORE
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23. Analyzing visitor behaviors in the Linnaean Botanical Garden,UppsalaTowards a privacy-preserving camera node
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informationsteknologiAbstract : Natural environments are good for people’s health. The LinnaeanBotanical Garden in Uppsala provides different offerings like alpinerocks, flower beds and tropical houses to visitors. We are interested in the visitors’ activities and their interactions with the gardenfrom data-based perspectives. READ MORE
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24. Evaluating user preference when applying mipmap LOD in shadow covered textures
University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för datavetenskapAbstract : Background. Shadow mapping is a method that is used for generating and imitating shadows in 3D-spaces. This technique has been used in the entertainment media industry in the form of games, movies and 3D renderings of environments to create a more realistic experience for consumers. READ MORE
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25. Solidarity with Migrants in and Around Grenoble - Volunteer Commitment: from Reflection to Action
University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)Abstract : This thesis explores the drivers of the commitment of volunteers that support migrants. It aims at investigating the reasons that lead people to decide to get involved in solidarity action with migrants through the case study of Grenoble and the Isère department, in France. READ MORE