Sökning: "Animals rights"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 82 uppsatser innehållade orden Animals 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. The value of non-human animals: A study of member parties to CITES views of non-human animals’ value connected to the illegal wildlife trade at CoP19

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Helena Tapper; [2023]
    Nyckelord :CITES; Illegal wildlife trade; CoP19; The Global South; The Global North; Law and Political Science;

    Sammanfattning : Abstract The illegal wildlife trade (IWT) is the fourth largest global illegal crime, and it threatens the balance of ecosystems, biodiversity, and human security. The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) is an international treaty, which purpose is to guarantee that international wildlife trade is legal, sustainable, and traceable. LÄS MER

  5. 4. 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

  7. 5. Freedom and Movement for Humans and Wild Animals : A journey along the German-Danish border fence

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

    Författare :Francis Rogers; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Animal migration; migrant rights; border fencing; habitat fragmentation; animal agency; German-Danish border;

    Sammanfattning : In December 2019, the Danish government finished building a fence on the border with Germany. Although the fence was nominally intended to prevent wild boar entering Denmark, the government had recently acquired enough barbed wire to reinforce it against human migrants. LÄS MER