Essays about: "intersectoral collaboration"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the words intersectoral collaboration.

  1. 1. Everyone wants to collaborate, but not everyone crosses boundaries : A qualitative study of how institutional logics influences intersectoral collaboration for social innovations in Sweden

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

    Author : Linn Jonnergård Stensson; [2022]
    Keywords : Intersectoral collaboration; Institutional Logic; Boundary Work; Social Innovation;

    Abstract : Previous research has shown that institutional logics are the frame of reference used by individuals to make sense of their everyday life. This thesis aims to understand how such logics are displayed by actors in the public, private and non-profit sector and how they influence the construction of intersectoral collaboration for social innovation in a Swedish context. READ MORE

  2. 2. Knowledge as a national tool to influence institutional changes : A study of the barriers and opportunities of national authorities to support collaborative action within climate change adaptation on the municipal level

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Tema teknik och social förändring

    Author : Hanna Jansson; [2022]
    Keywords : Climate change adaptation; Intersectoral collaboration; Institutional change; knowledge production; Multilevel governance;

    Abstract : Intersectoral collaboration has been established as essential in the work on climate change adaptation at the municipal level, but the municipalities face several institutional constraints to working across sectors. Because climate change adaptation is situated in a multilevel governance system, the national level has a role to play in institutional change at the municipal level. READ MORE

  3. 3. Prioritising Safe Trips Over Safe Policy Processes - A Pilot Study on the Appropriateness of the Participatory Value Evaluation Method for Encompassing (Feelings of) Safety (and Security) in Public Transport

    University essay from KTH/Systemanalys och ekonomi; KTH/Urbana och regionala studier

    Author : Shahin Farshchi; Roy Rizk; [2020]
    Keywords : Participation; Participatory Value Evaluation; PVE; Public Transport; Safety; Security; Stockholm; Quantification;

    Abstract : It is becoming more important that transport agendas acknowledge complex social sustainability matters like feelings of safety and security. For developing knowledge in this context today, participatory descriptive assessments hold a strong position. READ MORE

  4. 4. A physical accounting model for monitoring material flows in urban areas with application to the Stockholm Royal Seaport district

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Asterios Papageorgiou; [2018]
    Keywords : Urban Metabolism; Physical Input Output Table; Material Flow Analysis; Stockholm Royal Seaport; Bottom-up data;

    Abstract : There is a plethora of methods and tools that can be used for the assessment of Urban Metabolism. Nevertheless, there is no standardized method for accounting of material flows within and across the boundaries of urban systems. READ MORE

  5. 5. Multifunctionality of urban community agriculture in Belo Horizonte, Brazil practice and politics : practice and politics

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of People and Society

    Author : Sofie Olsson; [2016]
    Keywords : agroecology; Belo Horizonte; Brazil; farmers’ perceptions; multifunctionality; systems thinking; urban agriculture;

    Abstract : As the food system is becoming increasingly global, and the world’s population increasingly urban, food is disconnected from people and place. This causes a range of social, economic, and environmental problems such as public health issues, disruption of livelihoods, and biodiversity loss. READ MORE