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  1. 1. Small but mighty: Learning outcomes and impacts of microplastic focused citizen science

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Författare :Rita Hjelm; [2023]
    Nyckelord :sustainability science; community science; non-profit; impact; socio-ecological systems; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : Microplastics are a present and future threat to the sustainability of coastal socio-economic systems. Current solutions and management could be improved by developing citizen science programs to foster community engagement and knowledge generation. However, research is limited on the actual learning outcomes and impacts of citizen science. LÄS MER

  2. 2. ”There is a need for people who can provide a transition”: A case study of how educational activities empower actors to engage in a local transition of the waste system on Bornholm, Denmark

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Författare :Kathrine Gjesing Hansen; [2023]
    Nyckelord :socio-institutional transitions; Denmark; power; education; municipal waste management; Sustainability Science; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : Sustainable waste management is a complex task within environmental governance, and municipalities play a key role in governing a transition of the waste system toward prevention and reuse. This calls for an enhanced understanding of local capacities for change, and therefore this thesis adopts a socio-institutional perspective on the power of actors to influence local transitions. LÄS MER

  3. 3. To dig or not to dig? An integrated post-structuralist analysis of the EU Critical Raw Materials Act and its justice implications for local communities

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Författare :Valeska Götz; [2023]
    Nyckelord :critical materials; environmental justice; policy narrative; extractivism; sustainability science; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : In its proposed 2023 Critical Raw Materials Act, the European Commission considers access to critical raw materials within its territory as key to both the green transition and to reduce import dependencies. This onshoring of extractivist practices warrants a critical analysis that reflects on the justice implications this may have for local communities. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Between Environmental Burden and Utopia: Music and Art Festivals as Prefigurative Spaces for Sustainability Transformations

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Författare :Jakob Wondra; [2023]
    Nyckelord :festivals; prefiguration; three spheres of transformation; sustainability science; leverage points; culture and sustainability; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : There is a need to identify leverage points for a broader cultural transformation that addresses the root causes of the nature-climate emergency. Music and art festivals are creative free spaces outside the everyday workings of society that have the potential to plant the seeds of a holistic, sustainable future. LÄS MER

  5. 5. (Em)powering community energy on Gotland : An exploration of energy justice through a case study of "an island in an island"

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Författare :Frida Malin Møberg Mundbjerg; Marie Bredkjær Thomsen; [2023]
    Nyckelord :community energy; energy justice; island identity; local empowerment; energy transition; Gotland; sustainability science; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : The energy transition raises concerns about local communities' marginalisation in decision-making and ownership models, leading to justice debates. Community energy (CE) gains attention as a pathway towards energy justice (EJ). Drawing on qualitative data collected on Gotland, we examine how the Austerland CE project delivers EJ. LÄS MER