Sökning: "Land grabbing"
Visar resultat 16 - 20 av 41 uppsatser innehållade orden Land grabbing.
16. Identifying large-scale land acquisitions and their agro-ecological consequences : a remote sensing based study in Ghana
Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskapSammanfattning : Today there are more than 45 million hectares (ha) of concluded large-scale land acquisitions (LSLAs) in the low- and middle- income countries around the globe. Whether LSLA is referred to as land grabbing or land investment, LSLA means that the right to utilise land is moved from the local people to investors. LÄS MER
17. Can the Clean Development Mechanism bring Community Co-benefits? A case study of the Kachung Forest Project, Uganda
Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/HumanekologiSammanfattning : Global warming is one of the greatest challenges of our time. To globally reduce green house gas emissions, the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) was created under the Kyoto Protocol. LÄS MER
18. Development and underdevelopment: an examination of land grabbing in the DRC
Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenSammanfattning : As foreign investments are conducted to a larger extent on the African continent and governments as well as corporations from the Western world are profiting from the countries’ resources, cases of exploitation of vulnerable groups are likewise being observed. These cases indicate how parties with great, economic power occasionally use their superior position when negotiating with, for example, rural communities that lack any means to oppose them. LÄS MER
19. Markrättigheter och mänskliga rättigheter
L2-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Mänskliga rättigheterSammanfattning : Using interview as a method this paper aims to obtain a deeper comprehesion of the life situation of the rural population in Xitanda and Itepela, in the northern part of Mocambique, where the Swedish company Chikweti were accused of land grabbing. With the approach of Grounded Theory and the constuction of a theory through the data analysis, the interviews plays a central role in the search for not only an understanding of the phenomenon of land grabbing in itself but most importantly the context where it occurs. LÄS MER
20. Biofuel Production : Examining the development of sub-Saharan Africa through the concepts of land grabbing, environmental justice and different views on development theories
Kandidat-uppsats, Södertörns högskola/MiljövetenskapSammanfattning : This paper examines and problematize the effects of biofuel production by focusing on local communities in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). The premise lays in a critique of neoliberal thoughts of development and the concept of sustainable development. LÄS MER