Essays about: "active citizens"

Showing result 31 - 35 of 132 essays containing the words active citizens.

1. 31. Promoting digital authoritarianism : A study of China’s Digital Silk Road

   University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för kultur och samhälle

   Author : Andrea Wahlberg Scott; [2021]
   Keywords : Digital authoritarianism; Autocracy promotion; Digital Silk Road; Belt and Road Initiative; China; Human rights;

   Abstract : China’s influence is increasing steadily in all corners of the world. One of China’s foreign policy goals is to become a technological superpower by 2025. An important part of that goal is the Digital Silk Road (DSR), a sub-project to China’s massive infrastructure project, the Belt and Road Initiative. READ MORE

3. 32. The ABC's of Placemaking Governance : Learning from Amsterdam, Berlin and Copenhagen

   University essay from KTH/Urbana och regionala studier

   Author : Filemon Wolfram; [2021]
   Keywords : urban planning; placemaking; urban governance; governance structure; spatial leadership; diy urbanism; collaborative planning; Amsterdam; Berlin; Copenhagen;

   Abstract : Placemaking is an approach to designing urban spaces based on their existing values and identities. It has emerged as a response to citizens wishing to have an active role in the planning process and influence the development of their own surroundings. READ MORE

4. 33. The effect of risk communication to young adults in Sweden during COVID-19 : A qualitative study about how Swedish young adults decide to live concerning to the restrictions during the pandemic

   University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för hälsa och välfärd

   Author : Stina Svensson; Khadiza Yasmeen; [2021]
   Keywords : COVID-19 pandemic; decision-making; lifestyle of Swedish young adults; risk communication;

   Abstract : The risks for Swedish citizens' health increased when the COVID-19 pandemic came to the country and the risk communication started. Risk communication entails attempts to change perceptions, beliefs, attitudes, feelings or behavior according to Breakwell (2014, p.144). READ MORE

5. 34. TEACHING PHOTOSYNTHESIS: IMPLICATIONS ON SUSTAINABILITY

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   Author : Vasugi V Ribbarp; [2020-10-27]
   Keywords : Photosynthesis; Education for Sustainable Development; Constructivism; Science education; Constructivism; and Science education;

   Abstract : Aim: Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) is about empowering and motivating learners to become active sustainability citizens who are capable of critical thinking and able to participate in shaping a sustainable future, (UNESCO, 2017). This study centres on how the teaching of photosynthesis in Science can help students understand sustainability issues. READ MORE

6. 35. The European Union and its Citizens: Belonging together? : A Case Study of European Identity within the Europe for Citizens Programme 2014-2020

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för statsvetenskap (ST)

   Author : Alana-Alice Kulczak; [2020]
   Keywords : European Identity; European Union; Europe for Citizens Programme 2014-2020; Case Study;

   Abstract : In recent years, the European Union has faced increased Euroscepticism and Nationalism. Fostering a sense of belonging of European citizens to and with the EU is crucial to ensuring its legitimacy. However, the EU stays relatively silent on the issue of European identity and how this identity is envisaged. READ MORE