Essays about: "people as resource in a country"

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  1. 6. Community Supported Agriculture in Sweden and its transformative potential : A survey of farmers

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Tom Källgren; [2021]
    Keywords : Community Supported Agriculture; CSA; Andelsjordbruk; Alternative Food Networks; AFN; Sustainable agriculture;

    Abstract : Modern agriculture has made great strides in terms of efficiency, yields, and profits, but has come to be characterised by a large environmental impact and resource use, global transports, poor working conditions, and a lack of contact between producers and consumers. In response to these concerns, many different initiatives commonly referred to as Alternative Food Networks (AFNs) have been established to solve some or all of these issues. READ MORE

  3. 7. The Meaning of Forests: Linking Conflicting Views with Colonisation - A Narrative Analysis Exploring Internal Colonisation of Sápmi

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Matilda Eriksson Sjöstedt; [2021]
    Keywords : Internal colonisation; Sápmi; Sweden; forests; forest policy; knowledge-systems; narrative; decolonisation; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Sweden is a forest abundant country. The forestry sector is associated with the building of the welfare state and remains central to Sweden’s export industry and economy. However, large tracts of the forest are found in Sápmi – the homelands of the Indigenous Sami. READ MORE

  4. 8. Integrating Virtual Operations Support Teams (VOSTs) into domestic crisis and disaster management structures – An exploratory study of challenges and requirements for improvement

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

    Author : Melina Semke; [2021]
    Keywords : Social media; digital volunteers; trusted agents; certified volunteers; Germany; digitalisation; innovation in crisis and disaster management; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Social media (SM) use in crisis and disaster management (CDM) is resource-intensive and can overwhelm emergency management authorities (EMAs). Digital voluntarism offers SM capacities for EMAs. A significant approach to reap benefits from digital voluntarism for domestic CDM is introducing Virtual Operations Support Teams (VOSTs). READ MORE

  5. 9. A comparative study on differences in sustainable development of hotels in Sweden and China

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

    Author : Zhixuan Zhao; [2020]
    Keywords : sustainable develoment; sustainable management; hotel management; Sweden; China;

    Abstract : This study mainly compares and analyzes the sustainable development measures of hotels in China and Sweden. In this study, purposive sampling method is adopted to select hotels in China and Sweden, and the data of sample hotels are coded and classified and then compared and analyzed according to different categories. READ MORE

  6. 10. Konflikten om naturreservat och naturvårdsavtal : är skogen en hållbar resurs som alla ska ha tillgång till?

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Sara Adlers; Kajsa Fröberg; [2020]
    Keywords : beslutsteori; hållbar produktion; hållbar utveckling; kommunikation; skog; skogsägande; äganderätt;

    Abstract : Äganderätt är en del av skogsägande som för många människor är betydelsefullt. Det är värden som inte går att betala för, eftersom ingen ersättning kan täcka känslomässiga värden som ibland under lång tid har byggts upp. READ MORE