Sökning: "local participation"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 822 uppsatser innehållade orden local participation.

  1. 1. FRÅN HUS FÖR BILDNING TILL NÖJESPALATS : En studie av hur innebörder av kulturbegreppet (re)produceras i lokala medier i relation till etableringen av två kulturhus i norra Sverige

    Kandidat-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Institutionen för kultur- och medievetenskaper

    Författare :Robert Herrala; [2024]
    Nyckelord :kulturhus; kulturbegreppets innebörder; diskurser om kultur;

    Sammanfattning : Title: From a house for cultural formation to a pleasure palace A study of how the concepts of culture are being (re)produced in local media in relations to the establishment of two culture houses in northern Sweden By analysing the concept of culture, (re)produced in local media content about two culture houses in northern Sweden – Kulturens hus in Luleå and Sara kulturhus in Skellefteå – this study investigates and problematises the ongoing struggle for power in the different discourses on the significance of culture in society. A power struggle which the establishment of culture houses in northern Sweden is a publicly debated part of. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Local History Awareness : And its Influence on Young People in a Post-Communist Region

    Magister-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för kulturvetenskaper (KV)

    Författare :Marwan M. Hassan; [2024]
    Nyckelord :local history; place attachment; regional affiliation; regional pride; civic engagement; social trust; regional identity; mobile learning; mobile website; post-communist communities; retrospective qualitative interviews; Eberswalde; East Germany;

    Sammanfattning : This project explores the impact of a mobile website (MWS) designed to enhance knowledge and interest in local history among residents of Eberswalde as a sample for an Eastern German post-communist city. It aims to strengthen the sense of regional identity and attachment, potentially affecting their decision to remain in or leave the region. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Potential and Limitations of the Sketch Map Tool in the International Red Cross Red Crescent Movement

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

    Författare :Kimon Letzner; [2024]
    Nyckelord :Disaster risk reduction; Participatory action research; Community risk mapping; International Red Cross Red Crescent Movement; Colombia; Technology and Engineering;

    Sammanfattning : In disaster risk management, participatory mapping (PM) closes spatial data gaps in communities by integrating local risk knowledge. The thesis examined the potential and limitations of the Sketch Map Tool (SMT) as a PM tool for community-based disaster risk reduction (DRR) through an International Red Cross Red Crescent Movement case study. LÄS MER

  4. 4. POLITISKT DELTAGANDEIRESURSSVAGA OMRÅDEN : En kvantitativ studie om CVM-modellens förklaringsgrad på politiskt deltagande i resurssvaga områden

    Kandidat-uppsats, Örebro universitet/Institutionen för humaniora, utbildnings- och samhällsvetenskap

    Författare :Cornelia Bacic; Rebecca Venäläinen; [2024]
    Nyckelord :Civic Voluntarism Model; political participation; disadvantaged areas; resources; motivation; recruiting networks; local associations; context; quantitative method;

    Sammanfattning : Political participation is a vital part of modern democracies which can be described as a way to convey the interests and the preferences of citizens and exert pressure on the government to align with the will of the citizens. For this sake it could be considered a democracy problem that citizens participate to varying extents, where people living in disadvantaged areas participate to a lesser extent compared to people in areas with a higher degree of resources. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Bidding Farewell to the Ancient City of Ashur: A Qualitative Case Study of the Social and Cultural Impacts of the Makhoul Dam in Iraq

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Graduate School

    Författare :Alice Abbas; [2024]
    Nyckelord :Makhoul Dam; Climate Change Mitigation in Iraq; Solastalgia; Place attachment; Community Participation Theory; Semi-structured Interviews; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : This qualitative case study explores through semi-structured Interviews the social and cultural impacts of the Makhoul Dam, planned as part of Iraq’s climate change mitigation work. It was based on the research question: How do local individuals experience the Makhoul Dam’s impact on their home environments including the surrounding archaeological sites? And supported by the two operational questions: How are individuals in the dam-affected areas wellbeing and identity interlinked to their native areas including the surrounding archaeological sites? and How does the Makhoul Dam including its decision making process affect individuals in the dam-affected areas’ wellbeing and identity? By using Albrecht's theory of solastalgia, the theory of place attachment, where a broader definition of the theory was applied and community participation theory, eight sub-themes were identified under three main themes; “Our Area”, Who’s decision? and Wellbeing and identity. LÄS MER