Essays about: "funding social activities"
Showing result 16 - 20 of 40 essays containing the words funding social activities.
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16. Promoting a sharing economy in a small town : An empirical study assessing future potential and challenges in the town of Norrtälje
University essay from KTH/Urbana och regionala studierAbstract : The concept sharing economy (collaborative economy or collaborative consumption) has recently gained attention in several cities over the world, with its promotion offering a prospective new path to sustainable development. In current research, most scholars cover global initiatives or initiatives in larger cities, but very few to none of them seem to have investigated the situation and potential in smaller cities. READ MORE
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17. Rebel Group Funding and Engagement in Rebel Governance: A Comparative Case Study
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskningAbstract : This thesis addresses an identified gap in the field of rebel governance and rebel funding, by theorizing and investigating how differences in rebel group funding sources affect a group’s engagement in rebel governance, distinguishing funding through natural resources from funding through non-natural resources. It is highlighted that these sources differ in three fundamental ways: their necessity for civilian labor and cooperation, the extent to which equipment, technology and infrastructure are required, and the expected time of pay-off. READ MORE
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18. On Policy and Proximity in the Music Industry in China: An investigation of policy intentions and experiences
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografiAbstract : China is promoting the development of “music industry system” in recent years, by publishing policies and regulations that supporting music industry system with funding, clusters, protecting copyrights, and so on, in both national and regional policies like Chengdu. The difference between yearly developing reports of music industry in 2018 and experiences on the ground shows in the growing of the digital music and live performance on the national level but declining on the level of independent musicians. READ MORE
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19. Sustainable urban districts: Identifying success factors and their (potential) implications for the transformation of Sege Park, Malmö
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaperAbstract : This thesis identifies factors for success and un-success in European sustainable urban development projects and subsequently aims to correlate them with the characteristics and practices of an on-going project, concluding in a set of policy recommendations. Worldwide urbanisation brings a concentration of activities contributing to environmental degradation and social injustice, which implies the need for implementing sustainable development practices in urban planning. READ MORE
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20. Lost opportunities in food chain sustainability: Assessing the absence of a Swedish food bank through the utilization of an MLP framework
University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionenAbstract : : Food is an integral part of our everyday lives, with a plethora of social and commercial activities built around it. Despite being so intensive in resources, a third of the production is destined to be wasted. READ MORE
