Sökning: "Metabolic rift"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 11 uppsatser innehållade orden Metabolic rift.

1. 1. The perceptions and experiences of urban dwellers, regarding the transition from an agrarian to an urban society : A qualitative interview study conducted in Urban Babati, Tanzania

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

   Författare :Elin Björklund; Oscar Segermark Viström; [2023]
   Nyckelord :urbanization; agriculture; perceptions; Tanzania; Babati; Global South; sustainable development; Metabolic Rift Theory;

   Sammanfattning : This study investigates how farmers, authorities, day laborers and full-time employees experience and perceive the transition from an agrarian to a more urban society in Babati, Tanzania. It is an interview-based essay, and an inductive thematic analysis method has been used to analyze the perceptions and experiences about the transition, and to profoundly examine the main environmental, social, and economic benefits and challenges that follows. LÄS MER

3. 2. Surrender to Dagaa : An ethnographic study of Fishing in Zanzibar

   Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Socialantropologiska institutionen

   Författare :Björn Trägårdh; [2023]
   Nyckelord :Phenomenology; political economy; fishing; overexploitation; neoliberalism; blue economy; scientific capitalism; unlimited goods;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis explores Zanzibari fishing practices and the fishermen’s relation to the ocean, within the context of the global political economy. The study focuses on catching small pelagic fish, locally known as dagaa, which has become vital for food security in Zanzibar. LÄS MER

4. 3. Wild cimarrones: Cuban maroon ecology in the first half of the 19th century and the corporeal rift

   Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/Humanekologi

   Författare :José Ernesto Urrusti Frenk; [2023]
   Nyckelord :Cuban marronage; maroons; wilderness; corporeal rift; metabolic rift; biogeocenosis; Social Sciences;

   Sammanfattning : Analyses of enslaved labor and marronage in the Caribbean and beyond abound. As insightful and important as many of these works have been, they have often overlooked the ecological dimension of the maroons’ struggle for their liberation, the relationship between nature and the political struggle for emancipation. LÄS MER

5. 4. Extraction for the Green Transition: An Eco-Marxist actor analysis of lithium governance in Bolivia

   Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Författare :Julian Dannefjord; [2021]
   Nyckelord :Bolivia; lithium; extractivism; climate change; energy transition; actor analysis; Eco-Marxism; John Bellamy Foster; metabolic rift; ecological imperialism; Law and Political Science;

   Sammanfattning : Bolivia holds among the biggest reserves of lithium in the world. Lithium-ion batteries are essential components in electric vehicles, solar panels, and wind turbines, and are therefore crucial for a global transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy. Meanwhile, the extraction process of lithium can cause large environmental damage. LÄS MER

7. 5. If you shall critique something, then you have to create an alternative: A ethnographic study of Navdanya Biodiversity Conservation Farm’s practices of farming with nature

   Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Humanekologi

   Författare :Tove Thernsjö; [2018]
   Nyckelord :Social Sciences;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis is an ethnographic study of Navdanya Biodiversity Conservation Farm, and their critique of the industrial agriculture and food system that focuses on agricultural intensification when the real issue is about food availability and distribution. The main critique is that industrial agriculture is based on extraction and focuses on profit rather than the livelihood of farmers. LÄS MER