Essays about: "social industrialization"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 57 essays containing the words social industrialization.

  1. 1. The political ecology of wildfires, at the intersection of climate change and landscape - A case study of rural Tuscany, Italy

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Lauren Chastain; [2023]
    Keywords : wildfire; landscape mosaic; political ecology; Tuscany; sustainability science; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Wildfires are a climate change indicator whose increasing activity poses a threat to biodiversity and to ecosystem and human wellbeing. In the Mediterranean region, examination of the foundational drivers of intensifying wildfire regimes is necessary for the identification of sustainable wildfire mitigation measures. READ MORE

  3. 2. Mamlets - A Sustainable Parklet Network in Malmö, Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

    Author : Javier Ignacio Navarro Puig; [2023]
    Keywords : Urban Recovery; Urban Transformation; Urban Mobility; Urban Sustainability; Social Sustainability; Democratic Design; Material Upcycling; Circular Economy; Arts and Architecture; Technology and Engineering; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Today cities are the result of centuries of history and human development, accelerated during the past 100 years. Post-industrialization, modernism’s top-down city planning approach, and the prioritisation of motor vehicle design over humans resulted in more people moving to cities, more space needed to allocate new vehicles, expansion over rural areas, and exponential pollution growth. READ MORE

  4. 3. From the Third World to the First

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Minxiao Chang; [2022]
    Keywords : Keywords: Singapore; authoritarian government; government intervention industrial policy; economic development; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Over the past half century, Singapore has gone from a tiny island in Southeast Asia to becoming one of the world's most developed countries. Singapore's achievements are reflected not only economically, but also in its emergence as a global innovation and financial services center. READ MORE

  5. 4. Industrialization, inequality and intergenerational mobility : Subnational variation in intergenerational social mobility across Europe

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

    Author : Olivia Granström Öhman; [2022]
    Keywords : Intergenerational social mobility; class mobility; occupational rank mobility; industrialization thesis; inequality; regional variation; Europe;

    Abstract : In this study I explore how intergenerational social mobility varies between subnational regions across Europe and whether any contextual factors are associated with levels of mobility. Support is found for subnational variation in class and occupational rank mobility within 24 European countries using the European Social Survey. READ MORE

  6. 5. Stadsparken som gemensamt rum : så kan Örebro stadspark möta behov och önskemål från fler

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Frida Westberg Ekerljung; [2021]
    Keywords : framtidens stadspark; sociala behov; observationsstudier; parkkaraktär;

    Abstract : Sedan industrialiseringen på 1800-talet och urbaniseringen som följde har offentliga parker varit en viktig del av svenska städer. Stadsparker är centrala parker dit invånarna från alla stadsdelar välkomnas. Stadsparken är en framträdande park i Örebro och benämns enligt stadsträdgårdsmästare Magnus Carlberg som stadens kronjuvel. READ MORE