Essays about: "cross-sectoral partnerships"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words cross-sectoral partnerships.
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1. Cross-sectoral partnerships for development & systemic change – beyond buzzwords: Tackling conceptual and methodological limitations of collaborative planning for systemic change through systems ontologies and epistemologies
University essay from Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografiAbstract : The Anthropocene is facing complex issues that require paradigmatic shifts in thought and action. In this context, systemic change and cross-sectoral partnerships have gained an exceptional wave of support through agreements such as Agenda 2030, shaping the landscape of international development cooperation sector. READ MORE
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2. Climate Smart Risk Reduction in Urban Areas: A Review of factors for integrating Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Adaptation within the context of urban Resilience
University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och SamhällssäkerhetAbstract : In recent years, the drawbacks of parallel systems in Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) and Climate Change Adaptation (CCA) have been acknowledged in professional and academic communities, where the need for integration of the two fields in connection to development has been stressed. In this regard, the concept of resilience as an antithesis of risks has also been considered. READ MORE
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3. The Cross-Sectoral Efforts of an NGO-Business Collaboration for Social Development in El Salvador
University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)Abstract : This study aims to investigate how cross-sector collaborations facilitate social development stemming from weapon destruction programmes that address peacebuilding and the enhancing of human security (socio-economic and political security) in regions afflicted with armed violence. The authors aim to contribute to the literature by demonstrating the viability of previous theoretical methods on designing and implementing a cross-sector collaboration. READ MORE
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4. Social Incubators or Social Work? : Exploring Social Incubators in Mexico
University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, FöretagsekonomiAbstract : Alongside the evolution of incubators, research on the subject has also progressed and today constitutes an extensive field of research. However, we argue that academia has too narrowly focused on business incubators, and thus neglected other types of incubators. READ MORE
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5. Mining solar and social innovation : exploring social innovation and the conditions that foster it in a Canadian, community-owned renewable energy project
University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUSAbstract : As a primary driver of climate change, energy systems are often affected by the type of “self-perpetuation and lock-in” that characterize so-called ‘wicked problems’. Although it has a relatively clean energy system, Canada still has provinces (e.g. READ MORE
