Essays about: "population exploitation"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 76 essays containing the words population exploitation.

  1. 1. Land grabbing in Ghana - A false promise? : Neo-colonialism or a development opportunity?

    University essay from Jönköping University/HLK, Globala studier

    Author : Olivia Albers; Suhuur Anwar Muhammed; [2023]
    Keywords : : Land grabbing; Neo-colonialism; Development opportunity; Ghana; Brong-Ahafo; Ashanti; Volta; Customary land tenure system; Nkrumah;

    Abstract : A global land rush developed during the last decade, spared primiarly by the sharp rise inglobal food prices between 2007 and 2008. The inceased international food prices resulted inincreased interest from foreign actors to invest in agricultural land in developing countries inthe global south. READ MORE

  3. 2. Female Former Child Soldiers Perception of Power : Females captured by the LRA's attitudes towards the people in power in the bush and its effects on them as women

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Ebba Gustafsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Empowerment; female empowerment; gender equality; gender inequality; feminism; child soldier; female former child soldier; SDGs; sustainable development goals; Lord s Resistance army; LRA;

    Abstract : The research aims to understand how female former child soldiers describe the ones who had power over them in the bush of Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) to understand how patriarchal beliefs in a society affect vulnerable women. The researcher wishes to enhance the importance of working against patriarchal beliefs and stopping child abductions for the sake of young women’s empowerment. READ MORE

  4. 3. Hur påverkas gölgrodan (Pelophylax lessonae) av translokering? : undersökningar av hemvändarbeteende och kroppskondition

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Ecology

    Author : Maria Johansson; [2023]
    Keywords : amfibier; ekologisk kompensation; homing ; groddjur; inomartskonkurrens; kroppskondition;

    Abstract : För att Svensk kärnbränslehantering AB (SKB) ska kunna anlägga ovanjordsdelarna för det planerade kärnbränsleförvaret i Forsmark kommer en göl som hyser skyddsvärda groddjur som gölgroda (Pelophylax lessonae) att torrläggas och fyllas igen. För att kompensera för habitatförlusten har SKB anlagt nya gölar som gölgrodorna ska translokeras till. READ MORE

  5. 4. Care, action, change: fashion professionals’ journey to engaging with sustainability

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för mediestudier

    Author : Natalia Romagosa; [2023]
    Keywords : fashion; sustainability; fashion and sustainability; fashion field; fashion professional; engagement; care; action; change; culture of sustainability;

    Abstract : The fashion field has been called out for its involvement in social, cultural and environmental sustainability issues which range from animal and human exploitation to the pollution of ecosystems. Conversations on fashion and sustainability – on what the issues are, who is responsible, and what can be done to resolve them – have grown exponentially over the past decades, sparking actions that, although significant, are not committed or drastic enough to drive lasting change. READ MORE

  6. 5. För träd i staden : en studie av fyra kommunala trädpolicyer

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

    Author : Emelie Lindholm; Moa Greijer Karlsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Kommunala styrdokument; urbana träd; stadsträd; träd; trädpolicy; träds värden;

    Abstract : Allt eftersom städer växer blir de urbana miljöerna mer hårdgjorda. De hårdgjorda ytorna skapar ett varmare lokalklimat och skapar en ökad ytavrinning. Det tuffa förhållandet i städerna med hårdgjorda ytor kan göra det svårt för stadsträd att bli gamla och vidare exploatering i städer riskerar att skada träden. READ MORE