Essays about: "on rural life"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 486 essays containing the words on rural life.

  1. 21. What is a “good” forest? : a case study from Nepal to understand local women’s values for people-centred restoration

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

    Author : Tina Jahn; [2023]
    Keywords : people-centred restoration; forest restoration; community-based forest management; community forestry; social inclusion; gender inclusion; equity; livelihood benefits; participation;

    Abstract : Restoration is seen as a key strategy to counteract global issues of the climate crisis, deforestation, and land degradation. However, restoration initiatives are being criticised for failing to consider social and political dimensions, leading to negative effects on ecosystems and people. READ MORE

  3. 22. “Känner man trygghet att man får vara på en plats, känner vi att den sociala hållbarheten ökar” : att planera för sociala interaktioner som landskapsarkitekt inom ramen för Slakthusområdets planprogram

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

    Author : Téa Capelle; [2023]
    Keywords : sociala interaktioner; social hållbarhet; Slakthusområdet; landskapsarkitektur; planering; segregation; urbanism; öppet system; stängt system; nödvändiga aktiviteter; frivilliga aktiviteter; sociala aktiviteter; öppen stad;

    Abstract : Sociala interaktioner anses vara en viktig del för att skapa en inkluderande och socialt hållbar stad. I Stockholm stad har segregationen ökat och möjligheterna till möten mellan olika grupper minskat. Men forskning visar att det finns möjlighet att planera för social interaktion mellan grupper i stadens offentliga rum. READ MORE

  4. 23. Sustainable Entrepreneurial Ecosystems in Rural Areas: : Exploring the Motivations and Decision-Making Processes of Lifestyle Entrepreneurs in Promoting Sustainability and Cooperation in Tourism

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och industriell teknik

    Author : Matilda Ardner; [2023]
    Keywords : Rural tourism; Lifestyle Entrepreneurs; Sustainable Entrepreneurial Ecosystems;

    Abstract : Rural areas have experienced a decline in traditional livelihoods, leading to a decrease in population and economic challenges. However, tourism has emerged as a crucial source of income and a driving force in rural community development. READ MORE

  5. 24. Planering för klimatanpassning mot skyfall : en undersökning av förhållandet mellan rekommendationer och planering i Malmö stad

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

    Author : Sofia Carlson; Rama Mohamed; [2023]
    Keywords : klimatanpassning; skyfall; Boverket; blågröna lösningar; öppen dagvattenhantering;

    Abstract : På grund av global uppvärmning sker skyfall oftare och mer intensivt, och denna tendens kommer att öka ännu mer i framtiden. Skyfall kan ha stora konsekvenser genom översvämningar, som i värsta fall kan leda till förlust av liv. READ MORE

  6. 25. 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 Development

    Author : Filippa Dahlback; [2023]
    Keywords : Multi-exposure; stressors; climate change; Ghorka earthquake; COVID-19; vulnerability; gender; Nepal; life histories; small-scale farmers;

    Abstract : 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