Essays about: "territorial availability"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words territorial availability.

  1. 1. The Effects of Territorial Availability on Large-Scale Criminal Violence: Addressing the Elephant in the Room

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

    Author : Jose Francisco Urrutia Reyes; [2022]
    Keywords : criminal violence; Latin America; gangs; territorial availability;

    Abstract : Large-scale criminal violence (LCV) as a phenomenon has had little academic discussion despite its large effects in the lives of thousands of people around the world, with regions such as Latin America being particularly affected by it. Despite the extensive literature on civil conflicts on one hand, and criminal and gang behavior on the other, there is still an important gap on the causes of violence perpetrated by organized criminal actors. READ MORE

  2. 2. Hoten mot grevyzebran (Equus grevyi) och bevarandearbetet av arten

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public Health

    Author : Emma Jettel; [2018]
    Keywords : Grevyzebra; Equus grevyi; bevarandebiologi;

    Abstract : Grevyzebran (Equus grevyi) är en av världens tre zebraarter och skiljer sig från de andra genom att de har en högre mankhöjd, tätare ränder och större öron. Grevyzebrorna har dessutom andra sociala strukturer än de flesta andra hästdjur och till skillnad från att hingstar håller harem med flera ston, är grevyzebrorna territoriella och försvarar resurser och har endast tillfälliga band med ston. READ MORE

  3. 3. An exploratory study of Middle Stone Age and Later Stone Age site locations in Kenya’s Central Rift Valley using landscape analysis : a GIS approach

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Angela Kabiru; [2017]
    Keywords : geography; geographical information systems; archaeology; Kenya; Central Rift Valley; landscape analysis; Middle Stone Age; Later Stone Age; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : The Kenyan central rift has witnessed dramatic climatic changes over relatively short periods of time in response to global climatic changes, with the water levels of the lakes within the rift rising and falling with these changing conditions. There is considerable evidence showing extreme wet and dry phases throughout their existence. READ MORE

  4. 4. Fika Commons: Hybrid community centres for Västerbotten's peripheries

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Arkitekthögskolan vid Umeå universitet

    Author : Piotr Paczkowski; [2015]
    Keywords : Commons; Västerbotten; Territorial planning; Architectural Intervention; Food;

    Abstract : Changes in demogaphics, employment and shopping habits, triggered by urbanisation and increasing mobility are important factors influencing Swedish countryside. Answering the changing conditions is especially important in the northermost counties, with very low population density and large distances between settlements. Within the peripheries of V. READ MORE

  5. 5. Fishing the future. A snapshot of the Chilean TURFs through the lens of fishers and key stakeholders‟ perceptions

    University essay from Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Jorge Ueyonahara; [2012]
    Keywords : Concholepas concholepas; Chile; environmental discourse; small scale fisheries; sustainable development; territorial use right for fisheries; TURFs.;

    Abstract : Overfishing is not an exclusive topic of big fishing industry. Overfishing by small-scale fishers is also happening. The Territorial Use of Rights – TURFs was implemented in Chile to protect the Chilean abalone from overfishing. Through the implementation of the TURFs Chilean abalone are no longer threatened by overfishing. READ MORE