Essays about: "island identity"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 37 essays containing the words island identity.

1. 1. (Em)powering community energy on Gotland : An exploration of energy justice through a case study of "an island in an island"

   University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

   Author : Frida Malin Møberg Mundbjerg; Marie Bredkjær Thomsen; [2023]
   Keywords : community energy; energy justice; island identity; local empowerment; energy transition; Gotland; sustainability science; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The energy transition raises concerns about local communities' marginalisation in decision-making and ownership models, leading to justice debates. Community energy (CE) gains attention as a pathway towards energy justice (EJ). Drawing on qualitative data collected on Gotland, we examine how the Austerland CE project delivers EJ. READ MORE

3. 2. Att få politiken på kroken : en etnografisk studie över hur åländska fiskare uppfattar och agerar i sitt yrke

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

   Author : Anni Holmström; [2023]
   Keywords : småskaligt fiske; Åland; habitus; redovisningskultur; alienation; den gemensamma fiskeripolitiken; säl; förädling;

   Abstract : Fisket har enligt tradition varit viktigt på Åland men är ett yrke som alltmer håller på att försvinna. Ökade utmaningar i form av begränsningar och regelverk, samt miljömässiga faktorer stramar åt fiskarnas olika möjligheter att bedriva deras näring. READ MORE

4. 3. Safeguarding the ‘Pride of Jeju’: The Framing of Jeju Haenyeo Protection in Regional Media

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudier

   Author : Mariana Coelho; [2023]
   Keywords : Cultural heritage management; Framing analysis; Intangible cultural heritage; Jeju Haenyeo; News framing; South Korea; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : This research focused on the media framing of the issue of protection and safeguarding of the Haenyeo community in Jeju Island, South Korea. The Haenyeo are a community of fisherwomen who free dive to harvest sea life and are representative of the matriarchal cultural tradition of Jeju Island. READ MORE

5. 4. Destination Facelift: Unveiling the Dynamic Capabilities that Rejuvenate Madeira Island

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Ivelina Petkova; Sofia Rosin; [2023]
   Keywords : Destination Rejuvenation; Dynamic Capabilities; Destination Repositioning; Destination Diversification; Destination Marketing; Madeira Island; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Title: Destination Facelift: Unveiling the Dynamic Capabilities that Rejuvenate Madeira Island Date of the seminar: 2nd of May 2023 Course: BUSN39: Degree Project in Global Marketing Authors: Ivelina Petkova & Sofia Rosin Supervisor: Magnus Nillson Keywords: Destination Rejuvenation, Dynamic Capabilities, Destination Repositioning, Destination Diversification, Destination Marketing, Madeira Island Research Purpose: The purpose of this research paper is to explore the dynamic capabilities that enable destination repositioning and diversification and investigate how they rejuvenate Madeira Island as a tourist destination. Theoretical perspective: Destination rejuvenation was originally presented as a stage in Butler's (1985) Tourism Area Life Cycle Model (TALC), however, it has become an independent focus area in research that concerns the repositioning and diversification of tourism destinations. READ MORE

6. 5. Alléer i stadsrummet : ett konceptuellt gestaltningsförslag för Hertig Karls allé i Örebro

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

   Author : Emmy Nilsson; [2023]
   Keywords : Hertig Karls allé; alléer; biotopskydd; biotopskyddsområde; blandallé; träd i urbana miljöer;

   Abstract : Till följd av almsjukan som spred sig över Sverige i början av 2000-talet, förlorade Hertig Karls allé i Örebro succesivt alla sina almar (Ulmus glabra) innan 2014, och lämnade det karaktäristiska gaturummet tomt. Enligt kommunen skulle en ny gestaltning komma efter avverkningen. READ MORE