Essays about: "citizen participation"

Showing result 26 - 30 of 203 essays containing the words citizen participation.

  1. 26. Good Girl, Wife or Foreign Fighter - Danish Media Constructions of women in ISIS

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Sociologi

    Author : Camilla Gissel; [2022]
    Keywords : ISIS; Female foreign fighters; Social Problems Theory; Narrative Criminology; ISIS bride; Betrayal; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Women who have joined the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, ISIS, have been understood as serving passive and largely supportive roles in ISIS state-building by media and, to a far extent, academia. Academia has argued that the passive role evolves into active participation in weaponed combat and planning of attacks. READ MORE

  3. 27. Towards the green and just city: An investigation of justice in urban sustainability planning

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Katrine Beck Hansen; [2022]
    Keywords : urban greening; citizen participation; equity; urban planning; sustainability science; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : As the world becomes increasingly urban, cities are seeking creative and effective strategies to become more climate-proof and sustainable while, at the same time, creating liveable urban futures. Although it is often positioned as such an all-encompassing solution, urban greening has been found to give rise to new injustices and produce paradoxical effects of green gentrification. READ MORE

  4. 28. Shaping the Future City - Ethical Considerations of Implementation of Technology in Urban Design

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

    Author : Daria Makhotina Gudnason; [2022]
    Keywords : smart city; big data; ethical issues; citizen participation;

    Abstract : Reliable data is the strongest driving force of the modern Smart City. To get access to relevant information that will allow building a long-term management policy, the city is filled with sensors and video cameras connected to a high-speed data transmission infrastructure. READ MORE

  5. 29. Citizen OSINT Analysts : Motivations of Open-Source Intelligence Volunteers

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Journalistik

    Author : Josie Cochrane; [2022]
    Keywords : open-source intelligence; citizen journalism; self-determination theory; social media; Russia-Ukraine war; fact-checking; activist journalism; psychology; media psychology;

    Abstract : The amount of open-source information – that is, data, images, and footage that is openly available to the public - is growing exponentially. With it, so is the number of citizens analysing this data to form open-source intelligence (OSINT). READ MORE

  6. 30. Participation within urban regeneration process : Exploring citizens visions of post-industrial area

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

    Author : Marija Cvijovic; [2022]
    Keywords : participation; urban regeneration; citizens participation; post-industrial area;

    Abstract : With the more profound use of sustainable developments and degrowth ideas, new trends emerge where urban planners and architects are looking for already built areas that can be re-imaginedas vibrant parts of the city. Most often, those places are post-industrial sites, which are taking a new image and purpose. READ MORE