Sökning: "Latin Countries"

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  1. 1. Visualisering av tystade historier - En dekolonial kulturanalys av verket I firandet av vår kamp finns deras undergång

    Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för kulturvetenskaper

    Författare :Jennifer Turano; [2023-08-09]
    Nyckelord :Memorials; Whiteness; Non-whiteness; Decolonial artivism; Decolonial theory; Post-immigrant generations; Racism; Memory;

    Sammanfattning : The dominant narrative of history, prevalent in Sweden, is of a country which has no structural racism and that had no part in the colonization of the Americas or in the transatlantic slave trade. This is far from the truth, and this study connects Sweden’s role in the slave trade and as a country with colonial ambitions, as well as its history of racial biology, with the racialization of non-white bodies. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Mandating transparency on deforestation and ecosystem conversion

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Författare :Moritz Driescher; [2023]
    Nyckelord :sustainability reporting; mandatory disclosure; deforestation; ecosystem conversion; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : The production of eggs, meat, and dairy products in the EU indirectly contributes to deforestation and ecosystem conversion (DEC) in Latin America due to extensive imports of soy for animal feed. This thesis explores under which preconditions the mandatory European Sustainability Reporting Standards for the agriculture and farming sector can increase transparency in the opaque soy supply chains and incentivize reductions of imported DEC. LÄS MER

  4. 3. The Spanish migration model : A comparative case study in La Coruña

    Master-uppsats, Linköpings universitet/REMESO - Institutet för forskning om Migration, Etnicitet och Samhälle; Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för kultur och samhälle

    Författare :Willem van der Ende; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Spanish migration model; La Coruña; Favoritism; Mauropobia; Migration in the local context; Comparitive case study; Migration trajectories; Welfare state; Labour market;

    Sammanfattning : Spain has an intricate relationship with their previous colonies. Relationships built up through centuries of intermingling have resulted in favourable integration trajectories for migrants from previous colonies in comparison with migrants from other countries. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Det folkrättsliga skyddet av barns rätt till frihet från våld och skadliga sedvänjor : Skyddas barn på olika kontinenter olika väl?

    Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, Stockholms universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Författare :Rosenquist Emilia; [2023]
    Nyckelord :barns rättigheter; barnets rättigheter; mänskliga rättigheter; barnkonventionen; barnrättskommittén; regionala människorättssystem; afrikanska barnrättsstadgan; kroppslig bestraffning; kroppslig bestraffning av barn; barnäktenskap; våld mot barn;

    Sammanfattning : Violence and other harmful practices start early in children’s lives and take place in environments designed to ensure safety. In Africa, 40 percent of all girls are married before their 18th birthday and two out of three children in Latin America and the Caribbean are regularly subjected to violent discipline at home. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Evaluating reliability and limitations of disaster loss accounting databases

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

    Författare :Rebecca Crisanti; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Database; loss data; extreme event; natural hazards; measuring losses; Latin America; EM‐DAT; DesInventar.; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : Disaster loss accounting is an essential tool for assessing the effects of disasters and creating policies for disaster risk reduction that are supported by data. This study compares disaster data for two of the most used disaster loss accounting databases, EM-DAT and DesInventar in the context of six Latin American countries, namely, Uruguay, Chile, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Honduras, and Venezuela. LÄS MER