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1. Controlling Social Sustainability in the Apparel Industry : A qualitative study of how Scandinavian apparel companies control social sustainability in their supplier networks
University essay from Umeå universitet/FöretagsekonomiAbstract : The apparel industry is one of the first industries being criticized and publicly shamed for not taking enough social responsibility for the workers in their supply chain. Today, most of the apparel production takes place in developing countries such as Bangladesh, China, Cambodia and Vietnam. READ MORE
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2. Radiographers experience with child abuse : An interview study from Bhutan
University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/HHJ, Avd. för naturvetenskap och biomedicinAbstract : Every child has the right to be protected from abuse, violence and exploitation. Children in Bhutan today have rights by law not to be subject to physical abuse, yet UNICEF statistics show that over 64% of children have been physically abused at least once in their lives. READ MORE
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3. Lek på allvar : bygglekplatsen i relation till barns lek, utveckling och säkerhet
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)Abstract : Det här arbetet avhandlar ämnet bygglek i relation till barns lek, utveckling och säkerhet. Att leka är en essentiell del av att vara barn. Det är genom leken barn kommunicerar och får möjligheten att lära sig om livet. Barns rörelsefrihet har minskat de senaste tjugo åren, samtidigt som städerna växer och blir allt tätare. READ MORE
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4. Forest resource governance and the devolution of power through co-management approach: policy vs practice : a case study in Rema-Kalenga Wildlife Sanctuary, Bangladesh
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural DevelopmentAbstract : In recent years co-management has been widely used as a strategy to address the challenges related to protected area governance, and devolution of power, management responsibility and empowerment of actors are recognized as central to this approach. This study examines the extent to which present co-management arrangements in Rema-Kalenga Wildlife Sanctuary (RKWS), Bangladesh has achieved devolution of power, responsibility and resource use rights and what are the prevailing gaps between policy and practice. READ MORE
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5. A critical reflection on the hegemony of technology and possibilities of including ethics in public consumption
University essay from Lunds universitet/HumanekologiAbstract : Motivated by the phenomenon of one laptop per child in education at high-school level in the Swedish public sector, this master’s thesis elaborates on the question of ethics in public consumption. My research aims to show that collective actors such as municipalities can be seen as (un)ethical consumers and that they need to become aware of this. READ MORE
