Sökning: "Andean Community"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 14 uppsatser innehållade orden Andean Community.

  1. 1. Are Ecuador’s social capabilities progressing and developing resilience to shrinking? A regional comparative study, 1970-2020

    Magister-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Författare :Rebeca Anahí Sánchez Enríquez; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Shrinking; resilience; catch-up; social capability; social capabilities; Ecuador; Latin America; South America; economic development; Business and Economics;

    Sammanfattning : New research suggests that the key to explaining the development gap might be resilience to shrinking instead of increasing growth rates. Latin America is considered an improving region from the growth rate point of view in development, but not so much from the shrinking perspective. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Peace with the environment: Community perspectives from the Andean-Amazon foothills of Colombia

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

    Författare :Lorenz Rodrigo Peh; [2021]
    Nyckelord :Buen vivir; Caquetá; Colombia; community perspectives; conflict; environment; environmental peacebuilding; participatory methods; peace; social ecology; visual methods; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : Half a decade after the signing of the peace agreement between the Government of Colombia and the FARC-EP, the country continues to suffer from persisting violence and the need to address environmental destruction is more evident than ever. This research builds on a post-development critique of current peace efforts and responds to the call for including local perspectives in knowledge creation and development practice. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Sumak Kawsay and Clashing Ontologies in theEcuadorian Struggle towards De-coloniality : Progressive mobilization, romanticized constitutional reforms and local conceptions of Sumak Kawsay / Alli Kawsay in Ecuador

    Master-uppsats, Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för naturvetenskap, miljö och teknik

    Författare :Joel Bengtsson; [2019]
    Nyckelord :Indigenous peoples; Ecuador; Sumak Kawsay; Buen-Vivir; De-coloniality; Territoriality.;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis analyzes and problematizes the challenges and dilemmas associated with the implementation in practice of the indigenous conceptualization Sumak Kawsay/Buen-Vivir that originally is a conceptualization of a lifestyle in indigenous communities in Ecuador. The concepts were included in the new Constitution of Ecuador in 2008 that was ratified during progressive constitutional reforms under the former president Rafael Correa and with the support of the indigenous movement. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Adaptive co-management for local water resilience: the case of community-led ecosystem-based adaptation in the Peruvian Andes

    Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Stockholm Resilience Centre

    Författare :Nicole Chabaneix; [2019]
    Nyckelord :Ecosystem-based adaptation EbA ; Peruvian Andes; community-led water sow and harvest WSH ; water ecosystem services;

    Sammanfattning : Ecosystem-based adaptation (EbA) champions the use of biodiversity and ecosystem services to help people adapt to the adverse effects of climate change. Moreover, EbA presents an exemplary opportunity to confer social-ecological resilience. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Complementary Coexistence. A Constructivist Grounded Theory Study Exploring the Conceptualization of Health in The Philosophy of Buen Vivir / Sumak Kawsay

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Socialmedicin och global hälsa

    Författare :Maria Hammarling; [2017]
    Nyckelord :Intergenerational; Intercultural; Complementary Coexistence; Community; Grounded Theory; Public Health; Sumak Kawsay; Buen Vivir; Indigenous; Nature; Good Living; Well Living; Wellbeing; Medicine and Health Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : Background: The Andean indigenous philosophy known as Buen Vivir or Sumak Kawsay, loosely translated into Good Living or Well Living, is rarely studied within the field of public health. The studied philosophy has been institutionalized in Bolivian and Ecuadorian constitutions, why it sets the agenda for health in the Andean region. LÄS MER