Essays about: "government communication processes"

Showing result 31 - 35 of 41 essays containing the words government communication processes.

  1. 31. Investigating communication and participatory processes in decision making : a study of the Swedish Forest Agency

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

    Author : Stewart Devine; [2016]
    Keywords : communication; participation; Swedish Forest Agency; semi-structured interviews;

    Abstract : Today, public participation has become mainstream when it comes to decision-making in natural resource management issues. The idea that science and experts hold all the answers is being disregarded in favour of more inclusive processes that should ideally include the views of all interested parties. READ MORE

  2. 32. City between nature reserves : a case study of local governance for sustainability in Jundiaí, Brazil

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Micaela Maria Quesada; [2016]
    Keywords : governance dynamics; power; migration; local development; participatory processes; Serra do Japi; sustainability science; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : As cities expand and climate change effects become more intense and frequent, local governance has gained increased attention as capable of implementing the necessary measures for sustainability. One city in Brazil, Jundiaí, has managed to integrate participatory processes in its local planning and has become an example for other cities in Brazil. READ MORE

  3. 33. Agenda-setting of the truth behind the pineapple production in Costa Rica: A Minor Field Study of the communication strategies of a rural opposition movement

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för strategisk kommunikation

    Author : Johanna Niva; [2016]
    Keywords : Social movement; online mobilization; strategic communication; ICT; C4D; ICT4D; Pineapple industry; Costa Rica; environmental issues; Agenda Setting.; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis is a result of a Minor field study, which was carried out in Costa Rica during two months between March 25th and May 27th in 2014. The field study was financed by a scholarship from SIDA (The Swedish international development cooperation Agency). READ MORE

  4. 34. Social Media Policy for Transparency - A case study of the Ministry of Finance of Finland

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

    Author : Minna Rajainmäki; [2015]
    Keywords : Open governance; Social media; Transparency; Policy; Global North;

    Abstract : 2 / 46AbstractTrend in governing has changed since the inception of the 21st century. New media technologies have forced governments to alter their attitudes on communication, transparency and the public sphere. READ MORE

  5. 35. Development 2.0? Participation and ICTs in a network organization

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informatik och media

    Author : Lena Nitsche; [2014]
    Keywords : Participatory Communication; Information and Communication Technologies ICTs ; Non-government organization NGO ; Communication for development; ICTs for development; digital divide; network organization;

    Abstract : Participatory communication through Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) has been identified to enhance self-dependency and equality for local communities in development projects. As well, ICTs served as an accelerator for citizen participation in social movements, such as in Egypt. READ MORE