Essays about: "nature conservation"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 429 essays containing the words nature conservation.

  1. 21. Ageing Into the Apocalypse : Exploring How Age and Institutionalisation Shapes Environmental Organisations through Apocalyptic Framing and Blame Attribution

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : John Wester; [2023]
    Keywords : Institutionalisation; environmental movement; social movements; framing; blame attribution; apocalypse; age; Extinction Rebellion; Naturskyddsföreningen;

    Abstract : This study investigated how the age of an environmental movement organisation and its degree of institutionalisation impacted the usage of threat-related framing and blame attribution in regards to environmental issues. Environmental discourse has lately developed a rhetoric that embraces urgency and severity, but how different types of environmental movement organisations have approached this, historically and today, has not been widely studied. READ MORE

  2. 22. Indigenous Peoples and the shifting paradigm on conservation - From the myth of untouched nature to the role of human cultures in protecting biodiversity

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för strategisk hållbar utveckling

    Author : Nigel Maduro; Carlos Ambriz; Lisa Heyman; Mari Buoro; [2023]
    Keywords : conservation policymaking; Indigenous Peoples; biodiversity; cultural diversity; traditional ecological knowledge; sustainability;

    Abstract : This master thesis explores the shifting paradigm in conservation, moving away from the myth behind the preservationist approach that separates humans from nature towards a more inclusive conservationist approach. The study focuses on the role of Indigenous Peoples in this evolving paradigm and examines factors that influence their ability to participate in and influence conservation debates and policies. READ MORE

  3. 23. Konsekvensanalyser av skötsel på lågproduktiva torvmarker - Ur ett skogsägarperspektiv

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Resource Management

    Author : Olof Skoglund; [2023]
    Keywords : Torvmark; skogsskötsel; nuvärdesoptimering; potentiella naturvärden; Heureka;

    Abstract : Sverige består idag av 1,7 miljoner hektar produktiv torvmark. Tall på torvmark finns utspritt i hela landet och växer oftast på lågproducerande torvmarker, där gränsen mellan produktiv torvmark och impediment kan vara svår att dra. READ MORE

  4. 24. A socio-technical review of Natural Gas: Resources, environmental and political aspects

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för byggnadsteknik, energisystem och miljövetenskap

    Author : Ravi Teja Gorugantu; Sridhar Babu Sanjeevi Rao; [2023]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : This report gives a general overview of the natural gas resources in the world, along with its importance as a source of producing energy, and technical uses. It also draws attention to the political issues raised by natural gas exploitation and the steps being taken to address them. READ MORE

  5. 25. Malmö stad & Lunds kommuns arbete med biologisk mångfald i stadsmiljö

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

    Author : Clara Wahlberg; [2023]
    Keywords : Malmö stad; Lunds kommun; biologisk mångfald; stadsmiljö;

    Abstract : I detta arbete undersöker jag hur Malmö stad och Lunds kommun arbetar med att bevara och främja biologisk mångfald i stadsmiljö. Den biologiska mångfalden är livsviktig för människor och den värld vi lever i. READ MORE