Sökning: "Livelihoods changing"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 27 uppsatser innehållade orden Livelihoods changing.

  1. 1. Traditional Knowledge and Practices for Resilience to Climate Change in Nepal’s Mid-Hills: Perspectives from Darma and Madi Rural Municipalities

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

    Författare :Dina-Josepha Rodehorst; Tabitha Black-Lock; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Climate change; traditional knowledge; Indigenous knowledge; Nepal; resilience; agriculture; Magar; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : With climate change impacting countries around the world, rural communities in Nepal are among those most affected. As acknowledged by global climate discourses, traditional knowledge plays a vital role in understanding and adapting to climate change. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Embracing Uncertainty

    Master-uppsats, KTH/Arkitektur

    Författare :Krystian Malada; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Job; Work; Uncertainty; Nowa Huta; Cracow;

    Sammanfattning : The future of industrial sites and people who work there is increasingly uncertain due to rapidly changing economic conditions. Zygmunt Bauman's theory of "liquid modernity" emphasizes the need for flexibility in this context, since those who cannot adapt to quickly changing global structures risk being left behind and uncertain about their future. LÄS MER

  3. 3. The Impacts of Climate Change on the Livelihoods of Small-Scale Traders in Zambia: A Case Study of Cross-Border Traders in Kazungula District

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Graduate School

    Författare :Saidi Victor Phiri; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Vulnerability; climate change; cross-border trader; and livelihoods; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : Climate change is one of the global problems that the world is facing today. Previous studies have shown that climate change has negatively affected the livelihoods of the vulnerable population. However, understanding climate change is usually influenced by how it affects a person’s livelihood. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Exploring land grabbing in Ethiopia - narratives & livelihood implications.

    Kandidat-uppsats, Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för naturvetenskap, miljö och teknik

    Författare :Aylin Nguyen; Linnea Widholm Ivarsson; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Smallholders; Agriculture development; Agriculture commercialization; local livelihoods; Growth and Transformation Plan; land relations;

    Sammanfattning : The land grabbing phenomena grew in both reported cases and in scholarly interest after the 2008 financial crisis. The concept of land grabbing has been greatly debated and some have chosen the term large scale land acquisition instead, focusing on win-win outcomes while the land grabbing term rather focuses on the unequal power relations involved. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Regional and local impacts of the ENSO and IOD events of 2015 and 2016 on the Indian Summer Monsoon - A Bhutan case study

    Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi

    Författare :Katherine Power; [2021]
    Nyckelord :ENSO; Monsoon; IOD; Bhutan;

    Sammanfattning : The Indian Summer Monsoon (ISM) plays a vital role in the livelihoods and economy of those living on the Indian subcontinent, including the small, mountainous country of Bhutan. The ISM fluctuates over varying temporal scales and its variability is related to many internal and external factors including the El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO) and the Indian Ocean Dipole (IOD). LÄS MER