Essays about: "community participation and project sustainability"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 38 essays containing the words community participation and project sustainability.

1. 1. Lifelong learning at Scania and KTH : A qualitative study on community of practice as a learning method in contract education

   University essay from KTH/Lärande

   Author : Felix Alin; [2023]
   Keywords : Lifelong learning; sustainability; contract education; community; community of practice; virtual communities; Livslångt lärande; hållbarhet; uppdragsutbildning; gemenskap; praxisgemenskap; virtuella gemenskaper;

   Abstract : This degree project examines the feasibility of implementing a community of practice within the contract education course ”Sustainable Transport Systems” offered at KTH Royal Institute of Sweden in collaboration with Scania. This degree project aims to investigate if it would be possible to increase participation in the course by creating study circles led by circle leaders who have completed the course. READ MORE

3. 2. Exploring the Intersectional Dimensions of Urban Green Spaces : A Study in the Holma Neighborhood of Malmo, Sweden

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

   Author : Saba Moeini; [2023]
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   Abstract : This thesis serves as an introductory phase to a research project that aims to explore the intersectional dimensions of urban green spaces in the Holma neighborhood of Malmo, Sweden. By adopting a multi-faceted approach, the study delves into various interconnected themes, including intersectionality, spatial justice, neoliberal planning, the right to the city, green spaces, sensory ethnography, and the potential of community mapping. READ MORE

4. 3. Towards co-production of knowledge? : Natural scientists’ perspectives on collaboration with local communities in the Brazilian Amazon

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för tema

   Author : Roksana Rotter; [2023]
   Keywords : Collaborative Research; Community Based Participatory Research; Indigenous People; Indigenous and Local Knowledge; Transdisciplinary Research;

   Abstract : Solving complex sustainability problems requires diverse perspectives from different academic disciplines and non-academic actors. However, no generally accepted guidelines exist on how to apply transdisciplinarity or other collaborative approaches in a research process. READ MORE

5. 4. What can a National Park bring to Gotland? : A case study on Bästeträsk National Park in Sweden

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och industriell teknik

   Author : Giorgia Alberti; [2021]
   Keywords : National Park; community participation; regional development; sustainability; Gotland;

   Abstract : The role of community participation in protected areas has long been debated. Sweden is in the process of establishing two new National Park, of which one is located on the island of Gotland. In order to figure out the best approach to management of the area, it is important to listen to the residents. READ MORE

6. 5. “They only talk about the trees” - An analysis of relations of power and justice in the (de)construction of Nepal’s Second International Airport

   University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

   Author : Hanna Geschewski; [2021]
   Keywords : Land rights; Political Ecology; Justice; Nepal; Sustainability Science; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : While calls to reduce air travel have emerged in many high-income countries, Nepal, with only one international airport, is still striving to improve its air connectivity. In 2015, the government resumed its 1995 plan to build a second international airport near Nijgadh, a town in the southern plains. READ MORE