Essays about: "just transformations"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 34 essays containing the words just transformations.

  1. 16. “End of the world, end of the month, same struggle”: On depoliticized transitions and emancipatory sustainability transformations - A case study of The French Citizens’ Convention on Climate

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Robin Denz; [2021]
    Keywords : Citizens Assembly; Social Movements; Degrowth; Sustainability Science; Democratic Innovation; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Reflecting an emerging trend in democratic innovation to tackle complex socio-ecological challenges, the French Citizens’ Convention on Climate (CCC) was initiated in response to climate protests and the Yellow Vests movement to define measures for achieving a socially just 40% reduction in GHG-emissions. Approaching the CCC as both an outcome and site of hegemonic struggle, I apply social movements theory and document analysis methods to investigate its genealogy, policy proposals, influence on decision-making, and evaluate its potential for sustainability transformations. READ MORE

  3. 17. Coalition Politics, Care Work and Climate Justice: A Case Study of Emerging Alliances in Austria

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Sarah Bretschko; [2021]
    Keywords : social reproduction; work; ecofeminism; climate justice; social movements; coalition-building; Austria; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Sustainability transformations will require a fundamental re-thinking of work. However, so far the role of reproductive care work in these transformations is hardly recognized, although this work is low-carbon and essential in sustainable futures. READ MORE

  4. 18. Environmental transformations of Manganese and Manganese oxide nanoparticles

    University essay from KTH/Materialvetenskap

    Author : Lundberg Annie; [2020]
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    Abstract : Engineered nanoparticles (NPs) are produced in increased quantities. Due to this increase, itis vital to understand the full lifecycle and fate of these NPs to prevent any possible environmental stress. READ MORE

  5. 19. The Road to Become Agile : A case study of agile transformations in the retail market, including an organization development approach

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Linnéa Rasch; Victor Thun; [2020]
    Keywords : Large-Scale Agile Transformation; Agile Project Management; Scrum Implementation; Scrum Culture; Organizational Development; Dialogic Organizational Development; Organizational Change; Organizational Culture; Resistance to Change; PMO; Maturity Model; Agile Practices; Organizational Culture Assessment Instrument; OCAI; Storskalig Agil Transformation; Agil Projektledning; Scrumimplementering; Scrumkultur; Organisationsutveckling; Dialogisk Organisationsutveckling; Organisationsförändring; Organisationskultur; Förändringsmotstånd; PMO; Agil Mognadshetsmodell; Bedömningsinstrument inom Organisationskultur; OCAI.;

    Abstract : In today’s volatile market, retail companies struggle for survival as they have to become more flexible and dynamic. Thus, they change the organization, implementing agile methods. READ MORE

  6. 20. RECLAIMING KIRUNA : Ecological reclamation of post-exhaustion Kiruna mine

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för arkitektur och samhällsbyggnad (ABE)

    Author : DIKSHA ANAND; [2020]
    Keywords : Reclamation; Kiruna; Post-exhaustion mine; Brownfield redevelopment; Landscape ecology; Restore; Revive; Regenerate; Bio-economy; Sustainable urban design;

    Abstract : In brownfield regeneration models, extraction sites are often left out of the question because of degradation, severe contamination, or economic viability and are usually abandoned, after the minimal remediations. These exhaustions not only impact the environment and economy in spatial relations but also influence the growth of the communities cultured by them. READ MORE