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1. Community-based Water Management for Sustainable and Collective Action in Rural Costa Rica
University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionenAbstract : The aim of this study was to deepen the understanding of how community-based water management approaches facilitate sustainable and collective action (SCA) in the context of increasing water insecurity in Costa Rica. Applying a qualitative approach, based on fieldwork in Guanacaste, Costa Rica, including semi-structured interviews and a digital community survey, the study uncovers facilitating factors towards SCA. READ MORE
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2. Community-based Water Management for Sustainable and Collective Action in Rural Costa Rica
University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionenAbstract : The aim of this study was to deepen the understanding of how community-based water management approaches facilitate sustainable and collective action (SCA) in the context of increasing water insecurity in Costa Rica. Applying a qualitative approach, based on fieldwork in Guanacaste, Costa Rica, including semi-structured interviews and a digital community survey, the study uncovers facilitating factors towards SCA. READ MORE
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3. Something Fishy on the High Seas: International Regulation, State Capacity and Common Pool Resources
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : Overfishing is a large-scale collective action problem that poses real threats to the marine ecosystem, livelihoods, food security, and the world’s climate. Thus, understanding fishermen’s compliance with fisheries regulations is particularly valuable. READ MORE
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4. The voice of the people
University essay from Umeå universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : Water scarcity is a common phenomenon in sub-Saharan Africa, and Kenya is one of the hardest-hit countries. Estimates show that up to 41% of the population lacks access to clean and safe drinking water, and ten million people collect their daily drinking water from polluted sources. READ MORE
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5. “Pretty much just ‘fluffing’ around” : The complexity of safeguarding farmland biodiversity in Scania through the Greening
University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)Abstract : Intensified agriculture has led to a dramatic decline of farmland biodiversity in Europe during the 20th century, making farmland policies of utmost importance within the European Union [EU]. The Greening, which is a part of the Common Agricultural Policy [CAP] was created to combat the negative effects of intensified agriculture. READ MORE