Sökning: "Grassroots Innovations"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 12 uppsatser innehållade orden Grassroots Innovations.
1. Connecting with and Supporting Grassroots Innovators - A Comparative Case Study
Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolSammanfattning : This paper examined how innovation hubs are identifying and connecting with grassroots innovators, and how they can support grassroots innovators. Grassroots innovators are typically entrepreneurs from poor communities. LÄS MER
2. Pepita de oro: How AlVelAl is building a regional regenerative agriculture transformation through social innovations
Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Stockholm Resilience CentreSammanfattning : Regenerative Agriculture (RA) is increasingly promoted as a sustainable agri-food solution. Agronomic studies find that RA practices (e.g. cover crops, reduced tillage, crop rotation, and agroforestry) can regulate soil moisture, sequester atmospheric carbon, enhance biodiversity, and reduce the impacts of droughts and floods. LÄS MER
3. Driving the transition: Intermediary actors in the grassroots e-carsharing niche of rural Germany.
Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/LUCSUSSammanfattning : Rural Germany is massively dependent on fossil fuel driven cars. But in many villages, socio-technical innovations have emerged to tackle this dependency. Electric carsharing, often organised in grassroots-settings, is one of them. LÄS MER
4. Towards a Societal Transformation - a qualitative study of grassroots innovations within waste management in Zanzibar
Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolSammanfattning : The issue of waste is an increasing global problem, affecting people, animals and ecosystems. Zanzibar has experienced a dramatic increase of incoming tourists, with a growing waste problem as a result. LÄS MER
5. [Em]powering communities? : explaining the changing role and nature of Costa Rica’s cooperatives from successful community-led rural electrification to failing community-led electricity generation
Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/LUCSUSSammanfattning : Concerns about energy-related emissions and energy dependence and security while also achieving the SDGs are fuelling the rising interest in socio-technical transitions towards more sustainable energy systems. Community energy projects have been proposed as a tool for this transition to renewable energy, but little is known about its potential to foster the wider transformation of the energy system. LÄS MER