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  1. 1. Online Learning for Students with Limited ICT Access and Skills

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Innovationsteknik

    Author : Sofia Johansson; Isabella Bergvik; [2020]
    Keywords : Online Learning; Tanzania; Information and Communications Technology; Digital Development; Skills Gap; Social Sciences; Technology and Engineering; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Education is by the UN stated to be the foundation to creating sustainable development. Lately, there has been a tremendous increase in the use of information and communications technology (ICT) for educational purposes worldwide, but as many countries lag behind both in terms of uptake and usage of ICT, this limits their populations’ chances to participate. READ MORE

  3. 2. Sustainable Food Consumption Practices : Case Studies and Contexts from Edmonton, Canada

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Rachel Touchie; [2017]
    Keywords : consumption; food system; food waste; participant observation; social practice theory; social science; sustainable development;

    Abstract : The globalized food system poses many systemic challenges that have significant impacts on the environment and human health. In order to tackle these challenges, especially those relating to climate change, it is assumed that consumers need to be accountable for the role they play in these issues, requiring them to alter their harmful consumption habits. READ MORE

  4. 3. Green Practices in the Grocery Store - A case study of Coop’s application of green strategies in store

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för tjänstevetenskap

    Author : Paulina Sundqvist; [2013]
    Keywords : csr; green retailing; store employees; green strategies; green practices; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Corporate social responsibility (CSR) is getting increasing interest both in theory and practice. Retailers are increasingly integrating their responsibility to environmental, social and economic their business strategies and practices. READ MORE

  5. 4. Livelihood and transition to certified cacao production in the Peruvian Amazonas : gendered responsibilities in Irazola

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Carin Emenius; [2012]
    Keywords : cacao; livelihoods; Amazonas; Peru; gendered responsibilities; transition organic certification;

    Abstract : Peru is recorded as the second largest organic cacao producer and the second largest coca producerin the world. Consequently, the demand has made cacao an important alternative crop for coca.Cacao can just be grown around the equator and is therefore an attractive cash-crop for export tocountries in Europe and North America. READ MORE

  6. 5. Attitudes concerning conservation in two different wildlife areas in Kenya

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

    Author : Karin Larsson; [2010]
    Keywords : Attitudes; Conservation; Wildlife; Kenya;

    Abstract : All over the world, scientists agree that to succeed with a conservation project, it is important to have a good relationship with the local people. If they do not receive a good impression of the project, they will not be willing to collaborate and the project will probably fail. READ MORE