Sökning: "Communities of practice"

Visar resultat 26 - 30 av 453 uppsatser innehållade orden Communities of practice.

  1. 26. Ecosystems Services in swidden agriculture in the Peruvian tropical Andes : the Kechwa-Lamas farm-forestry system

    Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Författare :Geannine Gisset Chabaneix Portocarrero; [2023]
    Nyckelord :swidden agriculture; ecosystem services; Peru; Amazon;

    Sammanfattning : In the Amazon, life supporting services are importantly associated to forest areas. Nevertheless, the connection of ecosystem services to agricultural systems it is also of great importance, because agriculture is one of the most important causes of degradation and loss of these areas. LÄS MER

  2. 27. Changing Tides and Navigating Uncertainty : An ethnographic study of NGO resilience in coastal South India

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Författare :Emma Berglund; [2023]
    Nyckelord :NGO; India; Localisation; Resilience; India; Blue Economy; Community centered practice;

    Sammanfattning : What makes an non-governmental organisation (NGO) agile and resilient towards changes, pressures or uncertainties at community, state or macro-political level? By adopting a single case study based on semi-structured interviews and fieldwork, this thesis will dive into the life-world of a community-based NGO based in Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu. Social Needs Education and Human Awareness (SNEHA) has since founding in the 1980s had a strong rights-based identity and evolved through various phases of community organising, disaster relief work, evidence-based advocacy and upholding of fisher communities traditional and customary rights. LÄS MER

  3. 28. Pixels to Purls : Unravelling the Revival of Knitting in the Digital Age

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

    Författare :Emma Niemelä; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Knitting; Online communities; Participatory culture; Knowledge sharing; Stickning; Onlinenätverk; Delaktig kultur; Kunskapsdelning;

    Sammanfattning : Denna studie utforskar återuppträdandet av stickning som en populär aktivitet och den roll som online-plattformar spelar för att stödja och upprätthålla denna trend. Genom intervjuer med stickare och analys av online-gemenskaper för stickning visar studien att stickning har upplevt en återkomst på grund av dess nostalgiska och terapeutiska drag, vilket främjar kreativitet, gemenskap och en känsla av samhörighet. LÄS MER

  4. 29. Exploring the Engagement and Network Building of Organizations with or in Energy Communities in the Swedish context. A study to understand the European Union energy transition agenda shaped in practice

    Master-uppsats, Linköpings universitet/Tema Miljöförändring

    Författare :Ardiana Jaku; [2023]
    Nyckelord :;

    Sammanfattning : Energy communities (ECs) are considered in the European Union as an important instrument in accelerating the transition to clean energy, with a focus on just transition and social sustainability. In Sweden, ECs are mentioned in various laws and regulations, but there is no specific legislation dedicated to ECs. LÄS MER

  5. 30. Vallastaden; the Up-Side-Down of Urban Planning? : A Qualitative Case Study of Capacity Development on an Urban Scale

    Master-uppsats, Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för tema

    Författare :Malin Nilsson; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Urban Transformative Capacity; Urban Sustainability; Sustainable Communities; Urban Care; Relational Ontology.;

    Sammanfattning : The work towards global sustainable development is growing increasingly complex. Cities and the local urban scale have been acknowledged as important arenas towards sustainability; as they are actors contributing to high climate impacts and contain nebulous circumstances surrounding social orders due to rapid urbanisation. LÄS MER