Essays about: "free thesis on community based development"

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  1. 1. Social Media in a Fragile State : An examination of How Increased Internet Access Has Affected The Social Cohesion and Development of Myanmar

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Annmarie Power; [2022]
    Keywords : Social Media; Fragile State; Techno-optimism; Communication for Development; Myanmar;

    Abstract : Social media has been idealised as a valuable tool for supporting democratic change, with digital advocates and international development organisations encouraging the mass adoption of internet-based technology to assist in giving voice to citizens, as a central constituent of the democratisation process. However, it is evident that many fragile states experience challenges posed by digital transitions. READ MORE

  3. 2. Mainstreaming ‘Grow Your Own’ As a Tool for Social Change : A Study On Own Food Growers, Their Practice’s Impact, and its Communication

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

    Author : Andrea Vasconcelos; [2022]
    Keywords : Development; communication; social change; degrowth; food; food security; gardening; permaculture;

    Abstract : For a more equal, just, and sustainable society to emerge, much of the human population will have to change some of its paradigms and consequently behaviour in one way or another.  While part of society will need to learn how to live without unsustainable conveniences and control unconscious consumption, others will need to adapt their capabilities to deal with the effects of climate change. READ MORE

  4. 3. Alternativ användning av skogsmark vid Forssjöområdet : ekonomiska konsekvenser vid olika skötselalternativ

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Economics

    Author : Gustav Löwenhielm; [2021]
    Keywords : kommun; kassaflödesanalys nuvärde; tätortsnära skog; cash flow analysis; municipality; net present value; PlanWise;

    Abstract : Katrineholms kommun äger och förvaltar skogsmark inom kommunen, varav 263 hektar utgörs av det så kallade Forssjöområdet. En stor del av skogsinnehavet består av och bedrivs som produktionsskog. Området där skogsinnehavet är lokaliserat erbjuder även goda möjligheter för rekreation och friluftsliv. READ MORE

  5. 4. Skriv ihop Göteborg! : en gestaltning av en pop-up park på Avenyn i Göteborg som uppmuntrar till diskussion om en aktuell samhällsfråga

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

    Author : Dafni Sarakinis; Emma Uvenberg; [2016]
    Keywords : pop-up park; tillfällig arkitektur; arkitektens roll; samhällsansvar; integration; offentlig miljö; Göteborg;

    Abstract : Det finns idag en osäkerhet inom politik, ekonomi såväl som i fråga om klimatförändringar vilket har förändrat människors syn på världen och på sin egen roll i den. Arkitektens roll är viktig i mötet med dessa utmaningar. READ MORE

  6. 5. Quantifying terrain factor using GIS applications for real estate property valuation

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Dahlia Mudzaffar Ali; [2016]
    Keywords : digital elevation model DEM ; GIS; geography; physical geography; property valuation; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis studies the use of GIS applications to derive adjustment figures for the terrain factor in property valuation tasks. It aims at suggesting a quantitative approach alternative to evaluate the terrain factor as opposed to traditional methods and current industry practices where terrain is qualitatively judged based on visual observation at site and subjected to individual opinion. READ MORE