Sökning: "Livelihood"
Visar resultat 16 - 20 av 487 uppsatser innehållade ordet Livelihood.
16. The Sámi – Confronted with Climate Injustices : Exposing inconsistencies within global climate mitigation measures
Kandidat-uppsats, Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)Sammanfattning : This study examines the cultural practices of the Sámi people and how they are affected by climate (in)justice within the European Union (EU). The establishment of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) has led many global actors such as the EU to commit and implement sustainable mitigation strategies. LÄS MER
17. Supergröda eller samhällsbörda? : En politisk-ekologisk analys av relationen mellan det svenska samhället och industrihampa (Cannabis Sativa L.)
Kandidat-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografiSammanfattning : The agricultural sector plays a crucial role in securing a more sustainable livelihood for the world's growing population. An expanded cultivation of multifunctional and environmentally smart crops like industrial hemp (Cannabis sativa L.) can thus be part of the solution in meeting the increasingly high demands of sustainable development. LÄS MER
18. Mining for Whose Future? The Recycling of Narratives for Continuous Extraction : A discursive study of the Gállok mine
Master-uppsats, KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknikSammanfattning : The Exploitation of land for economic growth has been an ongoing issue for locals’ rights to land, especially indigenous people. In Sweden, EU’s largest producer of Iron ore, the conflict between the State, indigenous Sámi, and mining industries have caused many controversies over the years, where mining projects repeatedly infringe upon land inhabited by Sámi. LÄS MER
19. How important are water sources to pastoralist movement in times of climate change? : A modelling approach.
Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografiSammanfattning : Livestock grazing is an important part for the livelihood of a large part of the world’s population. While in some areas of the world water accessibility is often taken for granted, in arid regions this can be a limited resource. LÄS MER
20. Ecosystem services from woody vegetation in East African rangelands
Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Forest Ecology and ManagementSammanfattning : Drylands cover nearly half of the Earth's land surface and are dominated by croplands and rangelands. Dryland ecosystems worldwide are affected by land degradation. Increased population pressure, climate change and unsustainable land use threaten essential ecosystem services and adversely impact people’s livelihoods and well-being. LÄS MER
