Essays about: "equitable social environment"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 13 essays containing the words equitable social environment.

  1. 1. 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]
    Keywords : ;

    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

  2. 2. What is a “good” forest? : a case study from Nepal to understand local women’s values for people-centred restoration

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

    Author : Tina Jahn; [2023]
    Keywords : people-centred restoration; forest restoration; community-based forest management; community forestry; social inclusion; gender inclusion; equity; livelihood benefits; participation;

    Abstract : Restoration is seen as a key strategy to counteract global issues of the climate crisis, deforestation, and land degradation. However, restoration initiatives are being criticised for failing to consider social and political dimensions, leading to negative effects on ecosystems and people. READ MORE

  3. 3. Board Games Beyond Sight : Inclusive Board Game Design with Focus on Visual Impairment

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Linnea Blomqvist; Luca Jakabovics; [2023]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : This report presents a master's degree project in Industrial Design Engineering at KTH Royal Institute of Technology in collaboration with ION Game Design. The purpose was to enhance the social inclusion of visually impaired individuals through board games by supporting and inspiring board game designers to bridge the gap between the visually impaired and sighted players by means of creating a more inclusive gaming experience for everyone. READ MORE

  4. 4. Dissecting the Media and Communication Processes of Sustainable Development Initiatives on Indigenous Peoples in the Global South : A Study of the FLEGT VPA, a Forestry and Climate Partnership in Guyana

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

    Author : Tanika Jones; [2023]
    Keywords : Sustainable development; Indigenous Peoples; Amerindians; Guyana-European Union FLEGT VPA; participatory communication; C4D; post-colonialism;

    Abstract : This research delves into the complex nexus between sustainable development and the participation of Indigenous Peoples (IPs), with a specific emphasis on Amerindians in Guyana. While sustainable development increasingly integrates into global policy, IPs have historically faced marginalisation, often finding their rights overlooked in discussions on climate change and sustainability. READ MORE

  5. 5. Lek för alla : ett idéförslag för inkluderande lek vid Lundbyparken i Örebro

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

    Author : Marluz De Leon Gonzalez; [2020]
    Keywords : inkludering; inkluderande lek; inkluderande lekmiljö; naturlek;

    Abstract : De flesta lekplatser som finns idag är inte utformade för att barn med och utan funktionsnedsättningar kan göra lekaktiviteter tillsammans eftersom det saknas riktlinjer. Planerare, landskapsarkitekter och andra designers saknar kännedom i hur man gestaltar inkluderande lekmiljöer som bidrar till gemensamma lekupplevelser för alla individer. READ MORE