Sökning: "environmental NGOs"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 138 uppsatser innehållade orden environmental NGOs.

1. 1. Spatial Stories of Peace. The case of the Greater Gola Landscape.

   Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Graduate School

   Författare :Nicholas Eklund; [2024]
   Nyckelord :spatial theory; Liberia; Sierra Leone; environmental peacebuilding; conservation; case study; Social Sciences;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis follows the interdisciplinary tradition that exists in global studies by performing a spatial analysis of the imaginary of peace(s) and conservation as a practice of peace(s) and thus contributing to the fields of environmental peacebuilding, peace- and conflict studies, and geography. The thesis has its theoretical starting point in environmental peacebuilding and is drawing and building on spatial theory as a way of understanding the construction of peace(s) in the context of the Greater Gola Landscape, straddling the border of Sierra Leone and Liberia. LÄS MER

3. 2. Examining Conservation Narratives : An Environmental Discourse Analysis of WWF Madagascar

   Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historia

   Författare :Félice Rubin; [2024]
   Nyckelord :Conservation; Discourse; Deforestation; Community management; Biodiversity; Ecosystem services; Hegemony; Baselines; Environmental History; Miljövård; diskurs; avskogning; samhällsförvaltning; biodiversitet; ekosystemtjänster; hegemoni; miljöhistoria;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis examines the conservation narratives of Madagascar the ambiguity of forest cover and deforestation estimates, and the difficulty in deconstructing the narratives linked to the idea of a once fully forested island. In particular, shifts in the conservation debate are related to the discursive power of a large-scale international NGO, the WWF. LÄS MER

4. 3. A Multi-Level Perspective: Construction and Demolition Waste Management System : Case Study: Bengaluru

   Master-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för byggd miljö och energiteknik (BET)

   Författare :Prashanth Ramakrishna; [2023]
   Nyckelord :Bengaluru; C D Waste Management; MLP Theory; Path Dependency;

   Sammanfattning : A significant proportion of construction and demolition (C&D) waste is encompassed within the broader category of global waste. The handling of C&D waste is subject to the influence of a tripartite of environmental, social, and economic factors. LÄS MER

5. 4. Waste Trade and The Role of NGOs

   Master-uppsats, Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

   Författare :Elif Öztürk; [2023]
   Nyckelord :European Union Policies; Global Environmental Governance; Non-Governmental Organizations; Non-State Actors; Waste Trade;

   Sammanfattning : This study seeks to understand the role of non-state actors, particularly NGOs, in global environmental governance by spotlighting the EU’s policies on waste trade. To understand the role of NGOs in waste trade, the study traces the waste trade problematisation of the EU and discovers NGOs' strategies and frames to influence the policies of the EU on waste trade. LÄS MER

7. 5. 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