Sökning: "Andean Community"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 14 uppsatser innehållade orden Andean Community.
1. Are Ecuador’s social capabilities progressing and developing resilience to shrinking? A regional comparative study, 1970-2020
Magister-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionenSammanfattning : 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. 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 ManagementSammanfattning : 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. 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 teknikSammanfattning : 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. 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 CentreSammanfattning : 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. 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 hälsaSammanfattning : 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