Essays about: "cultural issues and values"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 103 essays containing the words cultural issues and values.

  1. 21. What is urban green space accessibility? : Understanding actors' perspectives through the case of Järvafältet, Stockholm

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Miriam Karolina Rietz; [2021]
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    Abstract : The UN projects that by the year 2050, almost 70% of the world’s population will reside in urban areas. Urbanites require a great deal of ecosystem services, such as accessible green spaces for recreation and health. READ MORE

  3. 22. South Korea’s National Role Conceptions in its Foreign Policy Towards European Countries

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudier

    Author : Rahel Maloverjan; [2021]
    Keywords : South Korea; Europe; Foreign policy; National role conceptions; Diplomacy; Content analysis; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : South Korea’s leaders are constantly representing Korea around the world and building new diplomatic relationships to enhance its influence internationally. Nowadays the country’s ambitions for diplomacy reach further away from neighbouring countries and into distant regions. READ MORE

  4. 23. Appropriation or Appreciation? Examining the Phenomenon of Cultural Appropriation in Fashion Branding

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för strategisk kommunikation

    Author : Thi My Huyen Tran; [2020]
    Keywords : Cultural Sciences;

    Abstract : Due to the social revolution, social issues such as racism, human justice and cultural appropriation have evolved rapidly and included in many aspects of life. Brands are taking advantage of cultural values and/ or artifacts to promote for their equities yet acknowledging the possible backfire that would damage their reputation. READ MORE

  5. 24. Community Garden Streetscapes : promoting social cohesion between the formal city and the informal settlements in Hurlingham, Buenos Aires

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Amanda Backlund; Evelina Bengtsson; [2020]
    Keywords : community garden; social cohesion; informal settlements; urban agriculture; streetscapes; streetscape design; Buenos Aires;

    Abstract : Urbanisation causes challenges related to environmental issues and social conflicts (Sijmons 2010; Elmqvist et al. 2018). On a local level, in the informal settlements of Hurlingham in Greater Buenos Aires, it is expressed through unequal distribution of urban land, severe floodings and segregation (Janches 2020a; van de Berg 2018). READ MORE

  6. 25. Loneliness is a Very Special Place: A Cultural Analysis of Urban Loneliness within Scandinavia

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för etnologi

    Author : Martina Gnewski; [2020]
    Keywords : loneliness; Sweden; Denmark; city planning; urban living; trust; belonging; cultural analysis; ethnography; public health; Cultural Sciences;

    Abstract : Denna uppsats är ett kulturanalytiskt forskningsprojekt som syftar till att förstå hur sociala och kulturella processer i olika rum i staden bidrar till upplevelsen av ofrivillig ensamhet. Uppsatsen undersöker den ofrivilliga ensamheten i olika skalor i staden, från bostaden, kvarteret, ut i bostadsområdet och vidare ut i staden. READ MORE