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41. Defending the Defenders: International Protection for Local Human Rights Defenders in the Global South
Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakultetenSammanfattning : Local human rights defenders play a significant role in the realization and enjoyment of human rights. Working alone or in association with others, they peacefully advocate for and promote fundamental freedoms and human rights for themselves and for their fellow citizens. LÄS MER
42. The Effects of Territorial Availability on Large-Scale Criminal Violence: Addressing the Elephant in the Room
Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskningSammanfattning : Large-scale criminal violence (LCV) as a phenomenon has had little academic discussion despite its large effects in the lives of thousands of people around the world, with regions such as Latin America being particularly affected by it. Despite the extensive literature on civil conflicts on one hand, and criminal and gang behavior on the other, there is still an important gap on the causes of violence perpetrated by organized criminal actors. LÄS MER
43. Rethinking Partnerships: Exploring the EU’s Development Cooperation in Central America via Critical Discourse Analysis and Expert Interviews
Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/EuropastudierSammanfattning : The European Union (EU) is the largest provider of development aid in the world, considering the funds given by its institutions and Member States. Development cooperation has been a central policy theme since the Treaty of Rome in 1957, thus constituting a significant sphere of the EU’s foreign affairs. LÄS MER
44. The fund seeking road map : A tool to help finance Nature-based Solutions
Master-uppsats, KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknikSammanfattning : Nature-based Solutions are gaining traction as a concept both in academia and in practice. However, creating a business case and seeking funding for NbS remains a significant obstacle in many cases. One ongoing project that works on addressing this challenge is the Horizon 2020 funded Conexus project. LÄS MER
45. Planners’ notions of power : Analysis of practice stories about participatory planning in Latin America
Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural DevelopmentSammanfattning : Participatory processes are becoming widely established in areas such as policy and planning. They promise to achieve more inclusive, sustainable, and democratic outcomes. However, this is often only an ideal that is not achieved in reality due to dynamic power relations that shape planning practice in various forms. LÄS MER