Sökning: "Local Community Initiatives"

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  1. 1. Relationship between waste management in student accommodation and students' knowledge of waste management in relation to energy transition

    Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Författare :Yong Lin; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Sustainable Development; Energy Transition; Waste Management; Waste Sorting; Pearson’s correlation coefficient; Student Accommodation;

    Sammanfattning : In the context of the current energy transition and sustainable development, the promotion of waste separation and waste management is a good means of promoting the energy transition. Waste, when recycled, can contribute to the energy transition in many ways, for example by generating electricity, heating, recycling into raw materials for reuse and producing biofuels. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Complementary Money for Democracy : A multiple-case study of four complementary currencies in northwestern Europe from a perspective of radical democracy

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management

    Författare :Lisa Fredriksson; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Democracy; Radical Democracy; Economic Democracy; Complementary Currencies; Money; Globalisation; Localisation; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : Democracy is facing mounting challenges in today’s globalised world, with rising inequalities and unsustainable practices. Yet money creation and design are kept independent of popular control despite the substantial impacts they have on the development of society and the well-being of its citizens. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Shortening the chains : social relations and dynamics of production in Uppland's alternative food networks

    Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Författare :Eleni Katsika; [2023]
    Nyckelord :alternative food networks; food commoning; dynamics of production; political ecology; social relations; Sweden;

    Sammanfattning : Current global food systems are characterised by a highly concentrated capitalist market where food is treated as a globalised hyper commodity and small-scale farmers are pushed into the side-line. The need for the transformation of that food system is urgent and acknowledged worldwide. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Shifting shorelines : reflection on visulization of sea level rise

    Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Författare :Essi Seiskari; [2023]
    Nyckelord :sea level rise; climate adaptation; managed retreat; visualization;

    Sammanfattning : Sea level rise is predicted to radically transform coastal landscapes in the coming centuries. Caused by climate change, the impact is already felt in low-lying communities around the world. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Planning for and Experiencing Rural Schools : A Case Study of Two Rural Schools in Sweden

    Master-uppsats, Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för tema

    Författare :Louise Kraft; [2023]
    Nyckelord :rural planning; rural schools; municipal planning; community development;

    Sammanfattning : Rural schools are facing threats due to global processes such as globalization, urbanization and demographic changes. However, schools have been shown to be significant for rural communities in geographical and social contexts, as they contribute to a sense of place through being hubs for communities, places for relationship building and integration alongside holding and reproducing local identity. LÄS MER