Essays about: "security development nexus"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 32 essays containing the words security development nexus.

1. 16. Utilizing geothermal heat and membrane distillation for sustainable greenhouse horticulture in Alberta, Canada: a multi-criteria analysis

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Naturresurser och hållbar utveckling

   Author : Rachael Gradeen; [2020]
   Keywords : Geothermal development; membrane distillation; EWF nexus; sustainable development; energy transition;

   Abstract : Growing populations are contributing to resource scarcity, making it ever more important for governments to address resource challenges in a holistic and integrated manner. Energy, water and food are examples of these critical resources, and the province of Alberta in Canada faces an interesting opportunity to tackle all three in tandem. READ MORE

3. 17. The Development-Security Nexus

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School; Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen; Lunds universitet/Pedagogik; Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Global Studies

   Author : Thomas Wright; [2019]
   Keywords : security; development; biopower; biopolitics; underdeveloped; populations; contingency; frame analysis; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The increasingly interwoven landscape of development and security (often referred to as the ‘development-security nexus’) has become a salient feature of contemporary international relations. This thesis will investigate what this nexus entails and how it impacts the reality of developmental projects ‘on the ground’. READ MORE

4. 18. The Security, Migration and Development nexus in Agadez, Niger : An actor-based re-evaluation of its eality

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för kultur och samhälle

   Author : Fega Francis Ikpogwi; [2019]
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   Abstract : This thesis re-evaluates the connections between security, migration and development in the Sahel region. Using Agadez as the point of departure and focus, the thesis examines the roles played by local, regional as well as international actors to critique how the three concepts are not just understood on the global level, but also how they are applied at the local level where they are relevant. READ MORE

5. 19. Understanding the Security-Development Nexus in Swedish foreign policy : Aid, development cooperation and humanitarian assistance policy frameworks

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

   Author : Lydia Douglasdotter; [2019]
   Keywords : Security; Development; Security-Development Nexus; Anti-foreign policy; Policymaking; Frameworks; Sweden; Narratives.;

   Abstract : Since the end of the Cold War, the concepts of development and security and the rise of the security-development nexus has proven to be important and is increasingly used in policy documents by institutions and states. This thesis aims to provide insight on how security and development concepts and their nexus have been used in governments’ foreign policies. READ MORE

6. 20. The Water-Energy-Agriculture nexus in Jordan : A case study on As-Samra wastewater treatment plant in the LowerJordan River Basin

   University essay from KTH/Energiteknik

   Author : Alberto Belda Gonzalez; [2018]
   Keywords : Water-energy-agriculture nexus; Jordan; Lower Jordan River Basin; As-Samra Wastewater Treatment Plant;

   Abstract : Historically, water, energy and agricultural resources have been naturally scarce in Jordan, but current economic, demographic, geopolitical and environmental conditions are aggravating the situation. The influxes of refugees are increasing the already high natural population growth; better economic conditions and living standards are changing consumption and production patterns; surrounding conflicts affect the supply of resources; and negative effects associated to climate change can be noticed already. READ MORE