Essays about: "local study of school"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 344 essays containing the words local study of school.

1. 21. Cultivating Resilient Local Food Systems: Identifying opportunities and strategies for sustainable public procurement

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

   Author : Madison Sherwood-Walter; [2023]
   Keywords : Sustainable Development; Local Food Systems; Public Procurement; Innovation; Agricultural Policy; Rural Development;

   Abstract : The industrialization of the global food system has drastically altered agricultural practices, transitioning from small-scale, subsistence farming to large-scale, transnational supply chains dominated by agribusinesses. While this shift has increased productivity, it has led to environmental degradation, economic inequity, and loss of traditional agricultural knowledge. READ MORE

3. 22. Planning for and Experiencing Rural Schools : A Case Study of Two Rural Schools in Sweden

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för tema

   Author : Louise Kraft; [2023]
   Keywords : rural planning; rural schools; municipal planning; community development;

   Abstract : Rural schools are facing threats due to global processes such as globalization, urbanization and demographic changes. However, schools have been shown to be significant for rural communities in geographical and social contexts, as they contribute to a sense of place through being hubs for communities, places for relationship building and integration alongside holding and reproducing local identity. READ MORE

4. 23. Interdisciplinary Learning with Technology at Makerzone

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

   Author : Mandar Joshi; [2023]
   Keywords : Interdisciplinary learning; Makerzone; Makerspaces; STEM; Technology in Education; Ämnesövergripande lärande; Makerzone; Makerspaces; STEM; Teknik i utbildning;

   Abstract : This thesis explores the interdisciplinary approach to learning at Makerzone, a makerspace in Sollentuna, Sweden, and its implications for both students and teachers. Through a combination of methods: observations, interviews, document analysis, and surveys, this project looks into the recognition, benefits, challenges, and support for interdisciplinary work in both makerspaces such as Makerzone and traditional school environments. READ MORE

5. 24. Implementing Circular Economy Measures for Stockholm's Sustainable Development: An Assessment of Using Second-hand Textiles in School Craft Education

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

   Author : Maurine Luquet; [2023]
   Keywords : Circular Economy; Climate Neutrality; Life Cycle Assessment; Sustainable Development; Textile; Waste Management;

   Abstract : Circular Economy is an increasingly popular concept, which could be implemented to decrease our environmental impacts and promote sustainable development. Within Agenda 2030 and the Paris Agreement, the city of Stockholm has the goal to become climate neutral by 2030 and wants to explore the effects ofcircularity measures. READ MORE

6. 25. IMPLEMENTING SOLAR POWER SYSTEM AT ELIKIA SCHOOL : Electricity Generation for Education and Community Development in the DRC

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för tillämpad fysik och elektronik

   Author : Melvin Riche; [2023]
   Keywords : solcellsanläggningen; skolan; Kongo;

   Abstract : This report examines the feasibility and cost of installing an off-grid solar system for Elika School in the village of Lwengo, located in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Congo has one of the lowest electrification rates globally. Only 19% of the population has access to electricity, and almost none in rural areas. READ MORE