Essays about: "trust in local government"

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1. 1. Werewolves to Are-wolves? Characterising key factors affecting public acceptance of a hypothetical Experimental Wolf Reintroduction in Scotland

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

   Author : Marta Lamorgese; [2023]
   Keywords : Ecosystem Restoration; Rewilding; Large Predator Reintroduction; Wolf Reintroduction; Public Participation; Social Acceptance; Ex-ante Policy Evaluation; Local Stakeholders Engagement; Integrated Landscape Management; Attitude Formation; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The newest Scottish government Biodiversity Strategy prioritises control of overabundant deer populations. Ecological theory and real-life instances suggest an unorthodox deer management solution: wolf reintroduction (WR). Theoretically, wolves would prey on deer, thus alleviate grazing pressure on Scottish vegetation and help landscapes thrive. READ MORE

3. 2. Local Patriotism and the Emergence of UrbanSocial Movements : A case study of referendums from below in a postmaterialist society

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Faris Henry Gergis; [2023]
   Keywords : Local patriotism; sub-national referendums; referendums from below; urban social movements; political participation; trust in local government; Folkinitiativet för Flygplatsens Framtid.;

   Abstract : Referendums are enigmatic in their sense as consolidating— or erosive tools of representative democracy; nonetheless, an upswing in the referenda from below was recently highlighted in the literature. Thus, how local referendums from below are mobilized and whether they affect trust in local government is a significant question to be answered, which mandates bridging social movements to tools of deliberative democracy. READ MORE

4. 3. The challenges of entrepreneurs to develop renewable energy businesses in Kutubdia, Bangladesh : A comparison through the lens of local, industry and institutional perspective.

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för organisation och entreprenörskap (OE)

   Author : Monta Martinsone; Sakib Ahad Khan; [2022]
   Keywords : Renewable Energy; Developing countries; Sustainable Entrepreneurship; Sustainability;

   Abstract : This paper explores the Renewable Energy in Bangladesh and identifies the current challenges for renewable energy entrepreneurs to develop sustainable and reliable energy generation prospects across the country. Theoretical frameworks are developed through the concepts of industry, society, and government and value creation. READ MORE

5. 4. Protesting After War : Investigating the long-term effect of insurgent violence on protest dynamics in Colombia

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

   Author : Alma Estrada Metell; [2022]
   Keywords : Protests; institutional trust; militarization; local war legacies; post- war violence;

   Abstract : In order to break the cycle of violence in war-ridden societies, nonviolent mechanisms to deal with conflicts has to be established. One such mechanism is protests, which when performed peacefully can be a powerful tool for political change. READ MORE

6. 5. Protracted refugee humanitarian response as a context in the discourse on Localization: The case study of refugee protection in Uganda

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

   Author : Geoffey Cloney Olwa; [2022]
   Keywords : Localization; discourse on localization; Protracted refugee response; Humanitarian response; critical localism;

   Abstract : Around 2015, the humanitarian aid sector set out the localization agenda in motion. Embedded within The Grand Bargain, the localization agenda elevated the propensity for systems change within the humanitarian sector and calls for a greater inclusion of local actors have featured for some time in debates on how to make humanitarian action more efficient and address unequal power relations within the humanitarian system. READ MORE