Essays about: "migration decision-making"
Showing result 6 - 10 of 57 essays containing the words migration decision-making.
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6. Silent Exodus : A study on Gender-Based Violence and Migration Decision-Making of Women from Honduras in the USA
University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)Abstract : This thesis explores the role of GBV in the decision-making process of Honduran women that migrate to the U.S. Drawing upon de Haas’s aspirations-capabilities framework, this study aims to understand women’s aspirations to migrate and their interplay within a broader societal context. READ MORE
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7. Fish Friendly Turbines forDownstream Migration : Literature review and case studies
University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknikAbstract : As the energy consumption is constantly increasing, the demand of renewable energy is increasing too. Thirtythree percent of the renewable energy production in Europe constitutes of hydropower. Hydropower is animportant energy source as it has stabilizing and storing functions, but it heavily affects biodiversity. READ MORE
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8. Can I say no? A quantitative study on the association between participation in household decision-making and married women’s ability to refuse sex in Mali
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Internationell kvinno- och mödrahälsovård och migrationAbstract : Introduction: Women’s household decision autonomy is a significant part of women’s empowerment and has, in previous studies, been shown to affect the possibility of negotiating for safe sex practices. Women in sub-Saharan Africa face difficulties in refusing sex from their partners due to stigmatization, which puts them at risk for both unwanted pregnancies and STIs. READ MORE
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9. Migration Decision-Making in Climate Vulnerable Countries : A Case Study of Young Climate Activists in Bangladesh
University essay fromAbstract : This thesis explores the role of environmental perceptions and activism in migration decision-making within the context of a country highly vulnerable to climate change. It focuses on a case study of young climate activists in Bangladesh, and their aspirations for staying or moving. READ MORE
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10. The female perspective on a situation of uncertainty : examining gendered and accumulated vulnerability in multiexposure to stressors through a case study in rural Nepal
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural DevelopmentAbstract : Climate change impacts are becoming more severe globally, with estimations of a continued negative trend in the future. This interacts with increasing natural disasters as well as non-climatic stressors, such as pandemics or social stressors, creating a multi-exposure to stressors especially harmful for rural populations and small-scale farmers who depend on natural resources for their livelihoods. READ MORE