Essays about: "positive role of student for society"

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  1. 1. Between Environmental Burden and Utopia: Music and Art Festivals as Prefigurative Spaces for Sustainability Transformations

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Jakob Wondra; [2023]
    Keywords : festivals; prefiguration; three spheres of transformation; sustainability science; leverage points; culture and sustainability; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : There is a need to identify leverage points for a broader cultural transformation that addresses the root causes of the nature-climate emergency. Music and art festivals are creative free spaces outside the everyday workings of society that have the potential to plant the seeds of a holistic, sustainable future. READ MORE

  2. 2. “We must not settle for less [when incorporating Children’s Rights into law]”. A socio-legal analysis of Children’s Rights Organizations’ role in the Swedish legislative process

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Rättssociologiska institutionen

    Author : Linda Hjort; [2022]
    Keywords : Children’s rights organizations; civil society; consultation responses; legislation; Habermas; Convention on the Rights of the Child; Sweden; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis seeks to understand the role that Swedish civil society (in the form of children’s rights organizations) play in the creation of legislation, through the writing of consultation responses and role in the discussions of the law following its incorporation. The aim is to understand the interplay between the political system and civil society through the eyes of the civil society’s employees concerning consultation responses, using Habermas’ theories of communicative action between the lifeworld and system. READ MORE

  3. 3. Life Cycle Sustainability Assessment of Energy renovations. A case-study of a multi-family building in Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Energi och byggnadsdesign; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

    Author : Georgia Betsi; [2021]
    Keywords : Energy renovations; Life Cycle Assessment; Life Cycle Costing; Life Cycle Sustainability Assessment; Shadow cost; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Various renovations were applied to the existing post-war building stock of the so called “Swedish Million Program”, that were built during the 1965 and 1974 period. Only 20% of those buildings were renovated and still the rest of them remains in need of vast renovations, to mitigate the climatic impact of the existing building stock. READ MORE

  4. 4. The Digital Transformation of Irish Charities

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Alise Murniece; Kieran McCarthy; [2021]
    Keywords : Nonprofit; Charities; Digital Strategy; Digitalisation; Digital Transformation; Change Management; Social Sciences; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Charities play an essential role in Irish society. People benefit from support in health and social services, from social housing to specific health related organisations. READ MORE

  5. 5. Encouraging Pro-Social Behaviours Through Feelings of Responsibility: Investigating factors influential to the behaviour of low-risk individuals during the COVID-19 response in Ireland

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

    Author : Caolán Leneghan; [2021]
    Keywords : Human Behaviour; Risk Communication; COVID-19; Public Health; Risk Response; Social Heuristics; Medicine and Health Sciences; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This research examined the experiences of 12 low-risk individuals to identify factors influential to their behaviours during the COVID-19 pandemic in Ireland. The method used a semi-structured format of interviews conducted over June 2021. READ MORE