Sökning: "Indigenous research methods"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 29 uppsatser innehållade orden Indigenous research methods.
1. Adapting to Extreme Weather Events : - Addressing Flood Risks Through Planning and Policy in Namibia
Master-uppsats, Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för fysisk planeringSammanfattning : This master thesis investigates planning initiatives to address extreme weather events' impacts, specifically focusing on floods in Namibia. The study highlights the significance of such events in the context of global climate change, emphasising their adverse effects on livelihoods, particularly in rural communities and informal settlements. LÄS MER
2. Indigenous Peoples and the shifting paradigm on conservation - From the myth of untouched nature to the role of human cultures in protecting biodiversity
Magister-uppsats, Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för strategisk hållbar utvecklingSammanfattning : This master thesis explores the shifting paradigm in conservation, moving away from the myth behind the preservationist approach that separates humans from nature towards a more inclusive conservationist approach. The study focuses on the role of Indigenous Peoples in this evolving paradigm and examines factors that influence their ability to participate in and influence conservation debates and policies. LÄS MER
3. Traditional Knowledge and Practices for Resilience to Climate Change in Nepal’s Mid-Hills: Perspectives from Darma and Madi Rural Municipalities
Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och SamhällssäkerhetSammanfattning : With climate change impacting countries around the world, rural communities in Nepal are among those most affected. As acknowledged by global climate discourses, traditional knowledge plays a vital role in understanding and adapting to climate change. LÄS MER
4. Talking Communities : Sámi Trail of Tears as a Model of Habitus-Based Reconciliation
Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionenSammanfattning : This conflict study in Theology investigates reconciliation possibilities in indigenous lands in northern Sweden to be discussed through the Sámi Trail of Tears Walking Trail – a real-life innovation project. The historical material is based on the depiction of forcefully dislocated Sámis and the now polarized situation where local indigenous groups risk new conflicts partly with each other, partly with extractive industries, motorized tourism, and the majority’s society. LÄS MER
5. From Kink and Fetish to BIPOC and Trans: The Diversification of a Multi-Generational Nonprofit
Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/SociologiSammanfattning : Diversity, equity, and inclusion have become an important part of justice work in today’s society. Nevertheless, many non-profits still fail to diversify. While previous research has examined methods for an organization to successfully diversify, there has been a distinct lack of research on how these methods play out in an intersectional manner. LÄS MER