Essays about: "collective property rights"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 14 essays containing the words collective property rights.

  1. 1. Second Home, New Home

    University essay from KTH/Samhällsplanering och miljö

    Author : Minghui Li; [2023]
    Keywords : urban village; urban regeneration; informal employment migrants; public space;

    Abstract : As a unique form of rural-urban transition settlement in China’s rapid urbanization process, the “urban village” plays a very distinctive part in promoting urbanization, being a transit point for many rural people entering urban areas. The term “informal employment migrants” usually refers to those people, who have no formal employment status and work in informal, low-skilled, low-paying jobs in the city. READ MORE

  2. 2. A Conception of Human Dignity : A study about human dignity as a guiding moral principle in the implementation and conflict of human rights

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Matthew Lewis; [2020]
    Keywords : conception of human dignity; human rights; land; the right to protection of property; individual and collective;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to develop a fruitful conception of human dignity, a conception that can be used as a guiding moral principle when trying to resolve the conflict of rights. Specifically, the question that this study attempts to answer is what is a fruitful conception of human dignity and how can it be used to deal with concrete issues pertaining to human rights? Two reports from special rapporteurs propose two different courses of action regarding the implementation of the right to protection of property, and this is the conflict that the proposed conception of human dignity tries to resolve. READ MORE

  3. 3. The devil in disguise : seeking political opportunity through Brexit to claim 'rights to the city' in London

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Leonard D'Crus; [2018]
    Keywords : Brexit; political opportunity; ‘Rights to the city’; community-led housing; Scenario analysis; London; sustainability science; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : There has long been a crisis of housing affordability in London, which the government and private sector are failing to address. On top of the socio-economic challenges brought about by this, London’s current and new stock of housing are not built to the necessary environmental standards to achieve legally binding environmental targets. READ MORE

  4. 4. Members’ support of a cooperative’s lobbying activities : the case of Sweden’s largest forestry cooperative

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Matilda Helgesson; Ellinor Svensson; [2018]
    Keywords : forestry; cooperative; membership; members; collective action; property rights; vaguely defined property rights; lobbying;

    Abstract : Today there is an increased awareness of the importance of forests, which has caused much political interest in forestry. Therefore, there is a need for forest owner to protect their property rights. READ MORE

  5. 5. Collective Governance of the Urban Commons: the Case of Parkovy Ozera Residential Complex in Kyiv, Ukraine

    University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Iegor Vlasenko; [2017]
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    Abstract : The problem of governing resources used by many individuals in common has been long discussed in economics and environmental studies literature. Depending on the type of common resource, attributes of the group of users and property regime, collective action can either preserve the commons or deplete it. READ MORE