Sökning: "Costa Rica"

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  1. 1. "That's Mother Earth, bro." : En multimodal (eko)kritisk diskursanalys av dokumentärserien Down to Earth with Zac Efron

    Kandidat-uppsats, Jönköping University/HLK, Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap

    Författare :Alice Carlström; Fanny Rydén; [2024]
    Nyckelord :ecocriticism; climate communication; popular culture; utopia; documentary; ekokritik; klimatkommunikation; populärkultur; utopi; dokumentär;

    Sammanfattning : Föreliggande studie ämnade att undersöka om den utopiska dokumentärserien Down to Earth with Zac Efron, vars syfte är att inspirera till engagemang för klimatkrisen, förmedlar motsägelsefulla budskap i form av ojämlika maktförhållanden mellan människa och natur samt mellan människor. Tidigare studier på i huvudsak dystopisk miljöinriktad Hollywoodfilm, samt till viss del dokumentärer, har visat att dominanta förhållanden ofta förekommer. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Assessing transformative learning impacts on 1st year university students using large-scale conservation projects on students’ environmental attitudes and pro-environmental behaviors

    Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för didaktik och pedagogisk profession

    Författare :Dylan Stiegemeier; [2023-06-26]
    Nyckelord :Transformative Education; Environment; Environmental Attitudes; Pro-Environmental Behaviors; Conservation Education;

    Sammanfattning : Aim: The world today is facing many environmental and sustainability problems.The aim of this research project is to examine the effects of large scale conservation projects on participants' environmental attitudes and pro-environmental behaviors. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Effectiveness of the Costa Rican Payments for Ecosystem Services program in mitigation of greenhouse gas emissions: Trends in carbon stocks 2012-2020

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Författare :Noelia Solano Guindon; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Payments for ecosystem services; ecosystem services; carbon stocks; greenhouse gas emissions; mitigation; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : Payments for ecosystem services (PES), a mechanism of incentives or compensation to landowners for provision of ecosystem services, have grown as a tool for meeting conservation goals. The Costa Rican payments for ecosystem services (PSA) program is one of the best-known examples because of being one of the most established. LÄS MER

  4. 4. The strategies and consequences for harassment : The effect on women journalists’ work in Costa Rica

    Kandidat-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för medier och journalistik (MJ)

    Författare :Linnea Söderberg; Alicia Schumacher; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Interview; gender; media; online violence; self-censorship; Latin America; Intervju; genus; näthat; självcensur; Latinamerika; trakasserier; kvinnor; journalistik;

    Sammanfattning : Violence against women journalists is increasing all over the world, especially online, and previous research shows that journalists develop different strategies to avoid harassment. Costa Rica is the country in Latin America that has the highest level of press freedom but that does not mean that harassment is non-existing. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Describing Uncertainty in Times of Crises : Ontological Security Within the Ecotourism Industry in Costa Rica During Covid-19

    Kandidat-uppsats, Örebro universitet/Institutionen för humaniora, utbildnings- och samhällsvetenskap

    Författare :Louise Molander; Ebba Sobrino; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Ecotourism; Crisis; Crisis management; Ontological security; Costa Rica; Covid-19; Social network;

    Sammanfattning : The crisis of Covid-19 put the world on hold. In many countries, borders were closed and businesses were shut for a long period of time. Countries depending on tourism were hit hard when tourists were no longer allowed to enter, leading to serious consequences worldwide. LÄS MER