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Visar resultat 21 - 25 av 191 uppsatser innehållade orden Human Resilience.
21. What do you mean 'climate change'? Framings of climate change in citizens' climate assemblies
Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Stockholm Resilience CentreSammanfattning : A preliminary technical framing of climate change in the evidence of citizens' climate assemblies (CCAs) might lead to closing down policy options and ignoring other sides of climate change, such as questions of power. A limited range of frames can negatively impact epistemic conditions for deliberation and lead to decreased engagement by participants who do not share the values proposed by the dominant frames. LÄS MER
22. Flood Prevention Governance of Paris : The Issue of Institutional Fragmention in the Attempt of Reconnecting to the Biosphere
Master-uppsats, Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för temaSammanfattning : Paris has been recurrently affected by floods in the recent years. Such events of heavy precipitations are expected to grow in intensity while being concentrated on shorter periods of time. Subsequently, the risk of floods will increase. The municipality must act accordingly and achieve resilience. LÄS MER
23. Of Chaos And Clockworks : A Formal Criticism Of The Modern Sustainability Paradigm
Master-uppsats, Högskolan i Gävle/MiljövetenskapSammanfattning : This thesis is a critical review of two central theories in the modern sustainability paradigm – namely… (1) the theory that the Earth’s geosphere, hydrosphere, biosphere and atmosphere form a complex adaptive system – the Earth system, and (2) the theory that all human activities are intrinsically dependent on, and constrained by, non-anthropogenic states and processes in the Earth system. The thesis explains the origins and the logic of these theories, and subjects them to formal, semi-formal and comparative criticism. LÄS MER
24. Human-Mangrove Entanglements in Shyamnagar, Bangladesh
Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Socialantropologiska institutionenSammanfattning : This thesis examines the intricate relationship between mangroves and humans in Shyamnagar, Bangladesh. Mangroves in Shyamnagar are found both in the Sundarbans, the largest mangrove forest on earth, and in adaptation projects called nature based solutions (NbS), framed by the resilience narrative. LÄS MER
25. Climate, Coloniality and Financialization: A Decolonial Analysis of Global Climate Finance
Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/HumanekologiSammanfattning : Providing adequate climate finance, meaning funding for mitigation, adaptation or loss and damage, has been very high on the global policy agenda recently. The political economy and ecology behind it are much more complex and morally multidimensional than the mainstream finance world likes to present it though, which results in grave colonial injustices, international debt crises, deepened global inequalities and heightened climate vulnerabilities. LÄS MER