Essays about: "importance of peace of development country"

Showing result 11 - 14 of 14 essays containing the words importance of peace of development country.

  1. 11. Yearning of Yalambojoch : A field study about rural poverty in northwestern Guatemala and the importance of local influence over development

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Robin Ferling; [2014]
    Keywords : Agriculture; Local ownership; Development; Guatemala; Sustainable livelihoods;

    Abstract : In 1996, Guatemala achieved peace after 36 years of civil war which took root in the political and social oppression of the country’s vast indigenous population. To counter the country’s widespread poverty, inequality and ongoing political and social frustrations the Guatemalan government adopted a liberal peace building agenda by ‘globalizing’ its economy and by decentralizing the political and economic process. READ MORE

  3. 12. Coordination: key to development : Field study about rural livelihoods in Ribáuè and the impact of coordination failure

    University essay from Institutionen för samhällsvetenskaper, SV

    Author : Christophe Banning; Erik Dalarud Lidén; [2012]
    Keywords : development; Mozambique; Nampula; Ribaue; sustainable rural livelihood; coordination failure; big push; agriculture; small-scale farmers; Banning; Dalarud; peace;

    Abstract : This Master thesis is the result of a study in which we looked at people's livelihoods - through the sustainable rural livelihoods analytical framework - from a coordination failure perspective. During three weeks spent in the district of Ribáuè, Mozambique, enabled us to conduct interviews with people from many different social categories and understand the conditions in which small-scale farmers live. READ MORE

  4. 13. Varför just där? En studie av boendekriterier i ett landsbygdsperspektiv

    University essay from SLU/Landscape Architecture (until 121231)

    Author : Anna Hedman; [2012]
    Keywords : boendepreferenser; landsbygdsplanering; landsbygdsflytt; boende; landsbygd;

    Abstract : Utgångspunkten för detta arbete är landsbygdens förutsättningar och hur planeringen på landsbygden ser ut. Eftersom landsbygden idag på många ställen avfolkas undersöks möjligheter och exempel för att visa hur en utveckling av landsbygden kan ske. READ MORE

  5. 14. INDIGENOUS RIGHTS IN GUATEMALA- The Observance of the Agreement on Identity and Rights of the Indigenous Peoples

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Anna-Karin Holmlund; [1999]
    Keywords : Folkrätt; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : In recent years more attention has been given to the rights of the indigenous peoples. Global awareness has been raised concerning the difficult circumstances under which they live. READ MORE