Sökning: "Communities of Coping"
Visar resultat 11 - 15 av 41 uppsatser innehållade orden Communities of Coping.
11. Natural disasters : What are the economic consequences of natural disasters for households?
Kandidat-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi och statistik (NS)Sammanfattning : Climate change is an important subject nowadays and climate change leads to more natural disasters. This essay is a large literature study on Asian, American, European, Oceanian and African countries about the economic consequences for households as a result of natural disasters and the coping mechanisms used by households, as well as governments and institutions. LÄS MER
12. An Urgent Crisis of Chronic Neglect: Lessons on Water Justice and Wellbeing in the Time of COVID-19
Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaperSammanfattning : The COVID-19 crisis represents a major disruption to societies across the planet, magnifying existing threats to social-ecological resilience. Illustrating these threats are links between inadequate water and sanitation services, climate stressors, and the challenge of coping with a global pandemic. LÄS MER
13. Social Adaptability under Climate Change: Case Study in a Pastoral Community of Inner Mongolia
Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutetSammanfattning : Climate change, along with grassland degradation, have become major causes of livelihood difficulties for herdsmen in Inner Mongolia for the past few decades. The purpose of this study is to seek better understanding of the relationships between climate change and herders’ livelihoods in pastoral communities in Inner Mongolia, map out the major institutional changes on climate adaptation measures and their impacts on herders’ livelihoods and explore concrete measures to enhance climate adaptability in the region. LÄS MER
14. Resisting El Niño : an investigation into coping strategies to flood-related disasters in the Rímac river basin, Peru
Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and ManagementSammanfattning : Flood-related disasters pose one of the greatest contemporary challenges to development. Analysing and developing effective local coping strategies to flood-related disasters is crucial if at-risk communities are to successfully mitigate the impact of natural hazards whilst not compromising long-term development objectives. LÄS MER
15. ”Jag försökte döpa om mig själv i badkaret” : En religionspsykologisk fallstudie av Anton Lundholms självbiografi ”Välkommen in i min garderob,” där copingstrategier undersöks i hans process att förena sin frireligiositet och homosexualitet.
Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionenSammanfattning : The aim of this study is to examine the coping strategies used in Anton Lundholm’s autobiography “Välkommen in i min garderob” (“Welcome into my closet”) (2017) in his attempt to unite his Christian faith with his homosexuality. The further aim of the study is to contribute knowledge to Christian communities on how they can counter individuals that struggle with uniting these identities. LÄS MER