Essays about: "youth exchange"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 11 essays containing the words youth exchange.

1. 1. (Re) Shaping the South African food system : a case study on alternative food system actors and the potential to transform the South African food system towards more inclusiveness

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

   Author : Johanna Magdalena Scheiber; [2023]
   Keywords : alternative food system; social inclusion; youth; social capital; collective action; South Africa;

   Abstract : Conventional food systems have proven to exploit natural resources and deepen socio-economic disparities, with South Africa’s youth suffering particularly from these effects due to the historic burden of structural inequalities. Alternative food systems (AFSs) have the potential to transform the conventional agri-food value chains into inclusive and more sustainable systems with the social inclusion of youth acting as a driving force. READ MORE

3. 2. Youth Tourism : – Impacts on places from a consumer perspective

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

   Author : Elin Blomgren; Sofie Ljungström; [2018]
   Keywords : Youth tourism; youth travellers; impacts; tourism impacts; place; place identity; place attachment; Social Exchange Theory; Triple Bottom Line;

   Abstract : Although youth tourism is an increasingly relevant subject little research have been done regarding the segment’s own perception of their impacts. A consumer perspective was assumed to examine in what ways youth tourism impact places. This study adopts a deductive approach reviewing existing literature regarding youth tourism, impact and place. READ MORE

4. 3. “Getting the agencies together”: A qualitative study of the professionals’ perceptions of collaboration in prevention of juvenile criminality

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för socialt arbete

   Author : Olena Zhuchyna; [2016-10-03]
   Keywords : interagency collaboration; juvenile criminality; delinquency; crime prevention; SSPF; ICC;

   Abstract : Interagency collaboration is increasingly recognized as an effective approach in prevention of crimes among young population. Sweden along with Denmark and Norway was among the pioneers in introducing the platform for information exchange between social services, schools, police and the recreational centers for youth, those agencies having the primary contact with young people. READ MORE

5. 4. Lighting a fire of change? : characterizing the learning process in a German non-formal education for sustainability network and examining the outcomes

   University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

   Author : Christiane Andrea Mössner; [2016]
   Keywords : education for sustainability; non-formal; sustainability science; learning process; agent of change; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Bildung für Nachhaltige Entwicklung (BNE) wird als vielversprechender Ansatz zur Lösung von Nachhaltigkeitsfragen angesehen. Resultate sind nicht zufriedenstellend aufgrund des Fokus der Wissensvermittlung im formalen Bildungssektor. Gründe hierfür sind der Einfluss wirtschaftlicher und politischer Interessen auf den formalen Sektor. READ MORE

6. 5. A Case Study of Knowledge Transfer. Pedalling for progress with the cargo cycle

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : David Jallow; Lisette Johansson; [2015-07-10]
   Keywords : Knowledge transfer; knowledge dissemination; best practice; sustainable last-mile logistics; urban development; urban freight transport; urban mobility; cargo cycles; cargo bikes; cycle logistics; Colombia;

   Abstract : Abstract City logistics is integral to the sustainable development of cities, nevertheless, it is an aspect which has been largely ignored in policy debate. Although policy-makers are increasingly tending to this issue, there has not been sufficient research addressing the link between last-mile logistics and sustainable urban development. READ MORE