Essays about: "environmental individualization"

Found 3 essays containing the words environmental individualization.

  1. 1. Ungdomars perspektiv på landsbygd och lantbruk : en studie bland gymnasieelever i Sala kommun

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

    Author : Tilda Magnusson; [2020]
    Keywords : kognitiv karta; livsstil; landsbygd; lantbruk; mentimeter; ungdomar;

    Abstract : Framtida generationers uppfattning av landsbygden som plats att bo och arbeta på har en stor betydelse i debatten om framtidens livsmedelsproduktion, men också för Sveriges landsbygder. Kommande generationer måste ha ett intresse av att bo och arbeta på landsbygden om hela Sverige ska leva. READ MORE

  3. 2. Reproduction in the (m)Anthropocene : exploring the roots and implications of environmentally friendly restrain from childbearing

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/Humanekologi

    Author : Kristina Rukaite; [2020]
    Keywords : “Have one fewer child”; reproduction control; environmental individualization; gender and climate change; m Anthropocene; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis departs from scientific literature which suggests to “have one fewer child” as the most effective individual lifestyle choice to reduce one’s contribution to (and even actively fight against) climate change. By employing critical discourse analysis of this literature, I explore how childbearing and carbon emissions have been coupled, and what the implications of this phenomenon are. READ MORE

  4. 3. Equal responsibility, unequal ability : allocation of environmental responsibility in pro-environmental behavior research

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Sydney Page-Hayes; [2015]
    Keywords : individualization; pro-environmental behavior; environmental responsibility; academic research; neoliberalism; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Neoliberalism, as a loosely defined set of political beliefs, calls for more individual freedom and autonomy, resulting in increased responsibility for each person to address major societal issues. ‘Individualization’ is the process by which responsibility for addressing major environmental issues such as climate change is placed on individuals. READ MORE