Essays about: "master thesis on land conflict"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 13 essays containing the words master thesis on land conflict.

1. 1. Mining for Whose Future? The Recycling of Narratives for Continuous Extraction : A discursive study of the Gállok mine

   University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

   Author : Julia Engström; [2023]
   Keywords : Environmental Justice; Sámi rights; Gállok; Critical Discourse Analysis; Green growth; Green transition; Mining;

   Abstract : The Exploitation of land for economic growth has been an ongoing issue for locals’ rights to land, especially indigenous people. In Sweden, EU’s largest producer of Iron ore, the conflict between the State, indigenous Sámi, and mining industries have caused many controversies over the years, where mining projects repeatedly infringe upon land inhabited by Sámi. READ MORE

3. 2. Upplevelser och konflikter i landskap : en intressekonflikt i Stekenjokk längs Vildmarksvägen

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

   Author : Vera Shaswar; [2022]
   Keywords : konflikt; upplevelse; aktörer; rennäring; turism; samer; fjäll;

   Abstract : Konflikter i markanvändning är vanligt förekommande och i landskapsarkitektens roll ingår det i allt högre utsträckning att hantera konflikter som uppstår i landskap. Syftet med mitt examensarbete är att undersöka olika aktörers upplevelse av samma landskap, för att på så sätt skapa en förståelse av konflikter i landskapet. READ MORE

4. 3. ‘It is they, the elders, that have thrown away the land’ : a case study on power hierarchies in the community of Babator, Northern Ghana

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management

   Author : Johanna Caminati Engström; [2020]
   Keywords : Ghana; customary land; global land rush; large-scale land acquisition; customary hierarchies; power; resource access; conflict and cooperation; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : In a global context of proliferating land-based investments, growing demographic pressure, and increasing urbanization, this thesis investigates a case of large-scale land acquisition (LSLA) in Babator, Norther Ghana. The objective is to provide a better understanding of how local power structures within affected communities influence the outcome of LSLAs. READ MORE

5. 4. Indigenous Peoples and Internal Displacement: A Legal No Man's Land?

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

   Author : Jack Musgrave; [2020]
   Keywords : Indigenous peoples; human rights; internal displacement; Guiding Principles on Internal Displacement; UNDRIP; ILO Convention no. 169; Colombia; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : “Cultural identity is closely linked to their ancestral lands. If they are deprived of them, by means of forced displacement, it seriously affects their cultural identity, and finally, their very right to life lato sensu... READ MORE

6. 5. Gastronomy as a tool for peace and resistance in the Holy Land

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   Author : Ulrica Söderlind; [2019]
   Keywords : Gastronomy; The Holy Land; peace; conflict; religion; interfaith relations; resistance; food; beverage; education; sacred order;

   Abstract : This thesis is a study within the international master program “Religion in Peace and Conflict” at the department of theology at Uppsala University. The study should be seen as a microstudy over the role gastronomy plays as a tool for peace and resistance in the Holy Land. READ MORE