Sökning: "Canadians"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 6 uppsatser innehållade ordet Canadians.

1. 1. More than a pipeline: understanding and responding to the environmental injustices surrounding the Coastal GasLink pipeline conflict

   Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

   Författare :Avital Meira van Meijeren Karp; [2020]
   Nyckelord :Environmental justice; First Nations; Indigenous research methods; Pipeline conflicts; Canada; Earth and Environmental Sciences; Law and Political Science; Social Sciences;

   Sammanfattning : The winter of 2020 was dominated by Canadian and international news coverage about a group of indigenous land defenders in Northern British Columbia, Canada. At the centre of the media frenzy was a pipeline conflict involving an indigenous community, namely, the Wet’suwet’en Nation, and Canada’s largest private sector investment ever which is set to cross directly through Wet’suwet’en territory. LÄS MER

3. 2. Carbon and curriculum : towards evidence-based climate change education in Canada

   Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

   Författare :Christopher Wynes; [2015]
   Nyckelord :sustainability science; high school; carbon footprint; individual; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Sammanfattning : Despite an overwhelming scientific consensus that climate change is a threat to our society, many young Canadians do not view it as a major issue. This suggests flaws in the way that youth are educated on climate change. I therefore investigated climate change education in Canada to recommend improvements. LÄS MER

4. 3. Aboriginal Genocide in Canada and Achieving Transitional Justice

   Kandidat-uppsats, Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

   Författare :Paula Fernandes Dewar; [2015]
   Nyckelord :aboriginal; genocide; indigenous; transitional justice; Canada; human rights; cultural genocide;

   Sammanfattning : The indigenous peoples of Canada have been severely mistreated since the period of European colonization and the founding of the country up to the end of the last century, resulting in serious human rights disparity. Aboriginal leaders, some politicians and members of the public are calling past actions, genocide. LÄS MER

5. 4. Sustainability in Toronto : a Personal Rapid Transit System and a Community Development Plan for Cherry Beach

   Magister-uppsats, Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för teknokultur, humaniora och samhällsbyggnad

   Författare :Marcus Ekström; Maria Jellbin; [2009]
   Nyckelord :Sustainability; Personal Rapid Transit; Public Transit; Community Development; Social Sustainability; Envionmental Sustainability; Soft Infrastructure; Waterfront; Urbanism; Diversity; Toronto;

   Sammanfattning : Between October 2007 and January 2008 we got the chance to live in Toronto, the most diverse city in the world. Our choice of study has been to explore how sustainabile city planning can be dealt with in a new community of the Central Waterfront of Toronto. LÄS MER

7. 5. A National Identity in Transformation- Reconciling Minority Nationalism with Immigration in Quebec

   Magister-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Författare :Maria Nordström; [2006]
   Nyckelord :Quebec; minority nationalism; multiculturalism; linguistic policy; immigration; Political and administrative sciences; Statsvetenskap; förvaltningskunskap; Law and Political Science;

   Sammanfattning : The purpose of this paper is to discuss the situation for immigrants within the context of minority nationalism. With the help of theories on nationalism and multiculturalism,a case-study has been conducted on the case of Quebec. LÄS MER