Essays about: "principles for social impact assessment"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the words principles for social impact assessment.

1. 1. Impact of social-ecological changes on resilience in the Senegalese Sahel

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Stockholm Resilience Centre

   Author : Frida Åberg; [2021]
   Keywords : Sahel; Ferlo; Resilience Assessment; Wayfinder; Agro-silvo-pastoralism;

   Abstract : Understanding how social-ecological changes influence the resilience of dryland agro-silvo-pastoral systems can offer new perspectives on current sustainability challenges. In this study I use mixed methods to explore how resilience thinking can guide development towards sustainable and just future pathways in the Sahelian part of northern Senegal. READ MORE

3. 2. Social Sustainability Assessment of Alternative Care Policies for Children in Kenya

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

   Author : Susan Otuoma; Julia Martinez Barbero; Omer Mohammed; [2020]
   Keywords : Alternative Childcare; Alternative Care; Social Sustainability; Social Sustainability Principles; Policies; Framework for Strategic Sustainable Development FSSD ;

   Abstract : The social phenomenon of children without parental care and those at risk of separation from their parents has gained considerable global attention in recent years. A key concern is the over-reliance on institutional care mainly in Africa, Asia and Latin America as the default form of alternative care for such children. READ MORE

4. 3. Animal welfare assessment of dual-purpose cattle in Mexico : with focus on health and behaviour

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

   Author : Linnea Edstam; [2016]
   Keywords : djurvälfärd; Welfare Quality®; dual-purpose; hållbarhet; Mexiko; mjölkkor; nötkreatur; extensiva system; välfärdsbedömning; hälsa; beteende;

   Abstract : Chiapas is the poorest state of Mexico located southeast, with a hot and humid tropical climate and daily socio-economic challenges in rural conditions. The main cattle production system found is extensive dual-purpose production, producing both milk and meat. READ MORE

5. 4. A critical assessment of inventory management principles  and purchasing routines : Managing packaging material in a process industry

   University essay from Karlstads universitet/Fakulteten för hälsa, natur- och teknikvetenskap (from 2013)

   Author : Christer Nederman; Oscar Slogén; [2015]
   Keywords : Economic order quantity; Inventory Management; Just in time purchasing; Sustainable inventory management.;

   Abstract : Inventory management is today seen as more competitive oriented, process oriented and better integrated into the companies than before. But still do several companies run their inventories according a traditional approach. There is therefore a need for some companies to evaluate their inventory management and adapt the new view. READ MORE

6. 5. Potentials of cropping systems' diversification in north-east Syria, for enhanced sustainability in farming systems

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of People and Society

   Author : Sameer Fayez Younes; [2012]
   Keywords : north-east Syria; Al-Hassakeh; agroecology; sustainability;

   Abstract : The Syrian Arab Republic is a country which depends on agriculture as a second main sector in economy after oil industry, but the governmental strategies for the agricultural production diminished sustainability of the farming systems. Cropping systems‟ diversification is a practical application for enhancing sustainability through the collective benefits of the increased biodiversity in the agroecosystem, in order to view the potentials of such diversification it is required to evaluate the studied system properly to reveal its weakness and strength points. READ MORE