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  1. 1. The Role of Vertical Collaboration in Local Community Empowerment : Exploring the Implementation of Climate Smart Agriculture at a Local Level in Eswatini

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Charlee Salmelin; [2023]
    Keywords : Eswatini; Disaster Risk Reduction; Climate Change Adaptation; Climate Smart Agriculture; Vertical Collaboration; Community Empowerment; Sustainable Capacity Development Efforts; Minor Field Study;

    Abstract : To strengthen societies and address the increased risks generated by climate change, development projects within disaster risk reduction [DRR] and climate change adaptation [CCA] must ensure the sustainability of capacity development. However, sustainability is currently flawed in such projects, which could relate to the inadequate achievement of empowerment of targeted beneficiaries. READ MORE

  3. 2. From the screen to raising steam - The many faces of political participation : A study on latent and manifest online political participation during the October uprising in Lebanon 2019

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Julia Belcastro; [2023]
    Keywords : Political participation; social media; latent participation; Lebanon;

    Abstract : Many scholars have discussed the role and opportunities of social media in protests and uprisings. Often these studies highlight the potential of social media as an outlet for making your voice heard, calling for action and for reaching out to the outside world about ongoing events. READ MORE

  4. 3. Exit vs. Voice

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Marcus Abbestam; [2023]
    Keywords : Sustainability; Active ownership; Divestment; Risk-adjusted performance; Funds; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This thesis examines the relationship between fund performance and the choice of strategy when an invested asset is reclassified to a fund’s exclusion’s list. The two choices of strategy are divesting the asset or using active ownership methodology by communicating with the asset. READ MORE

  5. 4. HRTF-Based Sound Field Interpolation in the Presence of a Human Head

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Matematisk statistik

    Author : Anton Björkman; [2023]
    Keywords : Sound field interpolation; HRTF; head-related transfer function; kernel ridge regression; in-ear sound estimate; Helmholtz equation; Mathematics and Statistics;

    Abstract : There are different ways of evaluating the sound pressure in a sound field. Doing so is an essential part of several applications, such as active sound control and voice analysis. READ MORE

  6. 5. Fisketurism på Åland : en undersökning av möjligheter och svårigheter för en växande verksamhet inom naturturismen

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

    Author : Tora Jonsson; [2022]
    Keywords : fisketurism; naturturism; Åland; handlingsutrymme; socialt kapital; allmänning;

    Abstract : Den här masteruppsatsen inom ämnet landsbygdsutveckling syftar till att undersöka vilka möjligheter och svårigheter entreprenörer inom fisketurism på Åland upplever att de möter i sina verksamheter. Den ämnar också undersöka hur de agerar för att förvalta och hantera de möjligheter och svårigheter de möter. READ MORE