Essays about: "justice dimension"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 34 essays containing the words justice dimension.

  1. 6. Living Crisis, Building Peace: Exploring the Repercussions of the Covid-19-Crisis on Local Peacebuilding Initiatives in Africa

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Pauline Lani Auer; [2021]
    Keywords : Positive Peace; Local Associative Peacebuilding; Democratic Participation; Sustainable Development; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : For the African continent, historically conflict-ridden and home to some of the poorest populations worldwide, the Covid-19-pandemic is commonly described as crisis of unprecedented magnitude whose global ramifications transcend every dimension of daily live, for millions of people. This study explores the repercussions of the Covid-19-crisis on local peacebuilding initiatives in eight West- and Central- to East-African countries. READ MORE

  3. 7. Socialt hållbar och rättvis stadsplanering : visioner i praktiken

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

    Author : Ella Kristoffersson; [2021]
    Keywords : social hållbarhet; social rättvisa; socialt hållbara städer; rättvisa städer; lika tillgång; stadsplanering; Agenda 2030; nationella mål; strategier; social sustainability; social equity; socially sustainable cities; just cities; equal access; urban planning; Agenda 2030; national goals; strategies;

    Abstract : Sverige siktar på att ha en ledande roll internationellt i hållbar stadsutveckling. Samtidigt konstateras att det svenska samhället står inför stora sociala utmaningar och att sociala perspektiv behöver få ta större plats i stadsutvecklingen. READ MORE

  4. 8. ‘All out for shale’ : the mental health impacts of the government’s fracking policy: evidence from Lancashire, England

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Ryan Waugh; [2020]
    Keywords : Shale gas developments; Fracking; Mental Health; United Kingdom; Sustainability Science; Environmental Justice; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Shale gas extraction commonly known as fracking had support from the UK government with their ‘all out for shale’ policy. Despite this industry has struggled to establish itself mainly due to strong opposition from communities concerned about environmental and health impacts. READ MORE

  5. 9. Tatreez Online : The Transformation of a Palestinian Tradition

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för Asien-, Mellanöstern- och Turkietstudier

    Author : Silvia Ulloa; [2020]
    Keywords : embroidery; Palestine; tatreez; Internet; social media; diaspora;

    Abstract : Traditional Palestinian embroidery (tatreez) played an important role as a form of indigenous language in Palestinian culture before the Nakba, the 1948 mass displacement of Palestinians from their homeland. After the exile of the Palestinian population and through the subsequent conflicts and occupation in the decades since the Nakba, tatreez has become a symbol of Palestinian resistance, represented in art and dress as a way to demonstrate the history of the Palestinian people, their attachment to the land of Palestine, and their continued struggle for justice. READ MORE

  6. 10. Mainstream ethical consumption : The motivations and level of morality of everyday consumers

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Oskar Näslund; Nicklas Öhrnstedt Björnbom; [2019]
    Keywords : Mainstream ethical consumption; ethical consumption; motivations; ethical theories; level of morality; altruistic motives; egoistic motives; non-value-based motives; social justice; social guilt; win-win; self-satisfaction; social norms; health and wellbeing; product quality; habits; knowledge and information; egoism; utilitarianism; ethics of duties; virtue ethics; postmodern ethics;

    Abstract : Growing issues such as climate crises, social injustice and neglection of basic human rights have created a new type of consumption, namely ethical consumption. Ethical consumption was initially mainly concerned for environmental issues but has in later years starting to include a variety of pressing issues. READ MORE