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11. Svenska gruvbolag om urfolksrättigheter: En fallstudie av de största representanterna för svensk gruvindustri och deras avsikt att möta urfolksrättigheter
Kandidat-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studierSammanfattning : This study examines the intention of two Swedish mining corporation representatives, Luossavaara-Kiirunavarra Aktiebolag (LKAB) and Boliden AB, regarding indigenous people’s rights in Sweden. The study also investigates whether the mining corporations explicitly state any responsibilities for meeting indigenous peoples’ rights and, if so, how this responsibility is expressed. LÄS MER
12. Indigenous knowledge in education in north-east India
Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för didaktik och pedagogisk professionSammanfattning : Considering the need to preserve indigenous knowledge with relevance to the global ESD discourse, the purpose of this study is to explore and understand the value and status of indigenous knowledge (IK) in the context of integrating this in the formal school curriculum, with a focus in the North-eastern (NE) region of India. This study is grounded within the theoretical framework of Critical pedagogy of Place proposed by Gruenewald. LÄS MER
13. The use of regurgitated pellets from the great cormorant to detect the presence of the round goby
Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet / Institutionen för biologi och miljövetenskapSammanfattning : The round goby (Neogobius melanostomus) is an invasive alien species that poses one of the greatest threats to biodiversity and ecosystem services in Sweden today. The round goby originates from the Black Sea and Caspian Sea but has in recent decades rapidly spread with global shipping traffic to new areas in Europe and North America. LÄS MER
14. "I am the opposite of progress” – A discussion about Bauman’s Liquid Modernity through the lens of Yellowstone
Kandidat-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet / Institutionen för sociologi och arbetsvetenskapSammanfattning : Purpose: The purpose is to problematize how to use conservatism as counterforce to Liquid Modernity by answering two research questions. - What critique against liquid modernity can be identified in Yellowstone? - How does Yellowstone articulate conservatism as counterforce against monetary interests and profit. LÄS MER
15. TRADITIONAL ECOLOGICAL KNOWLEDGE IN AGRICULTURE FOR ADAPTATION/ RESILIENCE TO CLIMATE CHANGE: HIGH MOUNTAIN ASIA
Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaperSammanfattning : Mountain agricultural systems in the Hindu Kush Himalaya (HKH) are in a unique position to contribute to promoting nature-based solutions in adaptation and resilience to climate change since they are least impacted by the influence of commercial high-production agriculture. This study aims to explore currently available literature for evidence of Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK) based agriculture in the HKH region and analyse their contribution to region and location specific climate change adaptation. LÄS MER