Essays about: "women in forestry"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 42 essays containing the words women in forestry.
-
1. Var kommer intresset till hyggesfritt skogsbruk ifrån?
University essay from SLU/School for Forest ManagementAbstract : Hyggesfritt skogsbruk är något som mer och mer ses som ett intressant alternativ för skogsägare. Det diskuteras hyggesfritt skogsbruk i olika debattforum, på nyheter och i politiska sammanhang. Även hos de väletablerade skogsföretagen pågår diskussioner om hyggesfritt. READ MORE
-
2. Skogsbrukets syn på jämställdheten i yrkesrollen virkesköpare
University essay from SLU/School for Forest ManagementAbstract : Skogsbranschen har ofta ansetts ha dålig jämställdhet med en stor andel män. Trots olika arbeten för att öka jämställdheten och få in fler kvinnor, är det fortfarande en lång väg kvar innan jämställdheten är där företagen skulle vilja ha den. READ MORE
-
3. What is a “good” forest? : a case study from Nepal to understand local women’s values for people-centred restoration
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural DevelopmentAbstract : Restoration is seen as a key strategy to counteract global issues of the climate crisis, deforestation, and land degradation. However, restoration initiatives are being criticised for failing to consider social and political dimensions, leading to negative effects on ecosystems and people. READ MORE
-
4. Passing and non-passing among women in the Swedish forestry sector
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Sociologiska institutionenAbstract : The labour market in Sweden is highly gender segregated. One of the sectors where this is visible is within the forestry sector, whereas of 2020, only 11 percent of the working force were female. Research has shown that in male dominated sectors, male domination is upheld through organizational structures, norms, processes, and relations. READ MORE
-
5. I'll have what he's having : can a bank increase the financial equality?
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest EconomicsAbstract : In Sweden, women own half as much as men, in the agricultural sector only 18% of business owners are women. Women tend to be viewed as more risk-averse than men by bank officials. Research has shown that young entrepreneurs are described differently depending on their genders. READ MORE