Essays about: "grass-root level"
Showing result 6 - 10 of 13 essays containing the words grass-root level.
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6. Farming for food? : local ways to enhance global food supply - and beyond : an ethnographic case study from a biodynamic community-supported farm in El Bolsón, Argentina
University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUSAbstract : A growing world population confronts humanity and the planet with several challenges due to its increased demand for food, space and energy, implying changes in land use. While agriculture currently provides enough food, it is destroying biodiversity and hence aggravates the planet ́s vulnerability to climate change. READ MORE
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7. The Aid Trap - A theory developing study of foreign aid in post-conflictual Cambodia
University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : The purpose of this theory developing study is to develop Paul Collier’s (2007) theory of development traps by considering the possibility of adding a fifth trap, the aid trap. This will be conducted through in depth analyses of the impact of foreign aid in post-conflictual Cambodia. READ MORE
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8. Avoiding reinventing the wheel
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för strategisk kommunikationAbstract : An ever changing world is constantly putting new demands on organizations; development and adjustment are ongoing processes. Successful ideas have become merchandises as recipes for success. READ MORE
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9. What is Development? : Peruvian local perception on “development” and foreign development aid- a way to a “non-westernized” development?
University essay from Avd för juridik, ekonomi, statistik och politikAbstract : Abstract“Development” is an essentially contested concept within academia and some critics, the so-called post-development school, argue that the concept and practice of development is a world-view monopolizing our imagination. The school of thought promotes alternative ways to think about development but is merely at the theoretical level and lacks taking into account empirical cases. READ MORE
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10. Implementation of Resolution 1325 on a grass-root level : can youth exchange program in south-north direction improve women role as decision maker?
University essay from Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : As a result of the proved correlation between gender inequality and armed conflict, the United Nations Security Council approved Resolution 1325 in the year 2000. In the implementation of resolution 1325 it is important to understand which levels and actors that can improve women’s role as decision makers in order to build sustainable peace. READ MORE