Essays about: "social construction of nature"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 88 essays containing the words social construction of nature.

  1. 11. LGBTQ+ People & Disasters - A Queer Human Rights-Based Critique of Vulnerability

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Christopher Cowan; [2022]
    Keywords : mainstream vulnerability analysis; disaster risk reduction; LGBTQ ; sexual and gender diversity; queer theory; queer legal theory; heteronormativity; subordination; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Climate change and hazard events pose an existential threat to human rights. Hazard events were traditionally viewed as ‘natural disasters’ which were beyond our control and the people caught up in them were unfortunate victims to the unstoppable force of nature. READ MORE

  3. 12. A CINEMATIC VILLAGE FOR A CHANGING LANDSCAPE - AN ALPINE ROMANTIC STORY

    University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

    Author : Diana Sacco; [2022]
    Keywords : Alps; Aosta Valley; Oyace; Artificial lake; Climate change; Fiction; Cinematic; Novel; Narrative; Village; Staging; Performative; Future landscapes; awareness; Movie; wilderness; artefice; constructed;

    Abstract : Climate change has already had noticeable effects on the environment. Glaciers are retreating, ice on lakes and rivers is melting earlier, plant and animal species have relocated, and trees are blooming sooner. READ MORE

  4. 13. Koloniträdgårdars roll i samhället : för stadens hälsa samt individens psykiska, fysiska och sociala välmående

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biosystems and Technology (from 130101)

    Author : Camilla Heimdahl; Emma Sjölin; [2022]
    Keywords : koloniträdgårdar; biologisk mångfald; ekosystemtjänster; psykiskt välmående; fysiskt välmående; socialt välmående;

    Abstract : Redan på 1900-talet var koloniträdgårdar en del i Sveriges stadsplanering, men nu prioriteras dessa grönområden ofta bort för att konstruera nya bostäder. Bostäderna är dock relevanta att prioritera då städernas befolkning ständigt växer. READ MORE

  5. 14. “I am kind of reminded of my mother when I see this image” : A qualitative study within the field of political communication and the phenomenon of personalisation.

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för geografi, medier och kommunikation (from 2013); Karlstads universitet/Avdelningen för medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap

    Author : Emma Norberg; [2022]
    Keywords : Instagram; Personalisation; Political Communication; Political Impression Management; Self Construction; Instagram; Personalisering; Politisk Kommunikation; Politisk Intrycksstyrning; Framställning;

    Abstract : Social media has changed how political communication is distributed (Häussler, 2021) and has led to party leaders’ using the platforms to create an image of themselves as ordinary individuals (Bărbieru, 2020). Ahead of the 2022 election, social media is expected to play a more prominent role, with it being the source of choice for first-time voters (Internetstiftelsen, 2022). READ MORE

  6. 15. Den läkta staden : om platsspecifik förtätning av miljonprogrammets bostadsområden

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Zara Persson; [2022]
    Keywords : förtätning; miljonprogrammet; Almgården; landskapsarkitektens arbetsmetod; stadsplanering; hållbarhet; modernism; funktionell täthet; funktionsblandning; exploateringstal; landskapsanpassning; platsspecifik gestaltning;

    Abstract : Detta examensarbete handlar om förtätning av miljonprogramsområdet Almgården i Malmö. Det syftar till att pröva och reflektera över dagens förtätningsideal i förhållande till de stadsplaneringsideal som var rådande under miljonprogrammet. READ MORE