Sökning: "Animal rights"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 107 uppsatser innehållade orden Animal rights.

  1. 1. Sentient Objects — A Theoretical Analysis of the Potential of Animals as Legal Subjects

    Magister-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Författare :Alice Edfast; [2023-04-26]
    Nyckelord :Jurisprudence; Legal theory; The legal subject; Legal personhood; The person-thing dichotomy; Animal Law theory; Animal sentience; Animal slaughter; Animal testing; Legal rights; Hohfeld’s fundamental legal conceptions; Speciesism; Humanism; Posthumanism; Greimas’ semiotic square;

    Sammanfattning : The sentience of animals has been scientifically proven since the nineteenth century, which has led to changes in our attitude towards animals and to the proliferation of anti-cruelty laws. But despite the rise of an Animal Law discipline, animal rights organisations’ attempting to elevate the legal status of animals, and several recent European legislative changes categorising animals as “non-things”, the legal status of a person has not yet been extended to animals. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Designing learning experiences for collaborative survival : Using stories about biodiversity measures in the construction sector

    Master-uppsats, KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Författare :Jonas Diego van Doorn; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Learning; design; interaction; biodiversity; construction; workshop; Lärande; design; interaktion; biologisk mångfald; konstruktion; verkstad;

    Sammanfattning : Biodiversity loss is increasing at an unprecedented rate, with the construction sector generating significant negative externalities. Developing an educational experience focused on biodiversity within this sector can enhance knowledge and expertise to mitigate such loss by showcasing resilient nature-based solutions. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Är den industriella djurproduktionen etiskt försvarbar ur ett jämlikhetsperspektiv? : En kvalitativ studie

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för folkhälso- och vårdvetenskap

    Författare :Edin Maria-Lie; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Public health ethics; Industrial animal production; Equality; Qualitative study; Equal health; Folkhälsoetik; Industriell djurproduktion; jämlikhet; Kvalitativstudie; Jämlik hälsa;

    Sammanfattning : Inledningen förklarar förändring av livsmedelsproduktionen och att industrin kan ha potentiella etiska dilemman för jämlikheten. Att den industriella djurproduktionen kan ha förstärkt spridningen av Covid19 och att industrier ofta placeras i områden med låg socioekonomi. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Identifying motivations and barriers to vegetarian diets--An exploratory study on young internationals in Sweden

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Författare :Ziyue Wang; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Sustainable food consumption; Vegetarian diet; Vegetarian motivation; Vegetarian barrier; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : Our current food system is a significant contributor to anthropogenic greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, land and water use, biodiversity loss among other issues. In order to achieve the sustainability agendas, a shift in the food system is required. LÄS MER

  7. 5. The meat is the message : En undersökning av hur unga vuxna mottar djurrättsaktivism som visuell kommunikation på Instagram

    Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informatik och media

    Författare :Gustav Patriksson; Jennifer Sällström; [2023]
    Nyckelord :animal rights activism; social media activism; moral shock; reception theory; media ecology; Instagram;

    Sammanfattning : Over the last decade, grassroots activist groups have utilized imagery in different forms of media designed and intended to shock its recipients, in order to elicit strong reactions and garner engagement and sympathy for their respective causes. This technique of “moral shock” is still widely used today by animal rights groups, who frequently use social media platforms to post and share content displaying violent or negligent treatment of animals. LÄS MER