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1. Visiting food sovereignty : exploring the relations of food sovereignty and tourism
Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural DevelopmentSammanfattning : Both the agriculture and tourism sectors have been heavily criticized for the social and environmental imprints they leave on the world, especially in rural areas. This thesis explores the intersection between alternative approaches to both agriculture and tourism which seek to bring positive social and ecological effects to rural areas. LÄS MER
2. socialbnb : A Qualitative Study on Host-Guest Interactions and Tourism Social Entrepreneurship
Master-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för organisation och entreprenörskap (OE)Sammanfattning : This qualitative study looks at host-guest interaction facilitated by the phenomenon of tourism social entrepreneurship through the lens of emotional solidarity. Social entrepreneurship is arguably the social innovation that tourism needs and has become an alternative strategy to develop tourism in host communities with the potential to create positive community change. LÄS MER
3. Mining for the low-carbon transition : Conflicting discourses of sacrifice zones and win-win narratives
Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenSammanfattning : To support the transition towards a low-carbon economy, mining companies, international financial institutions and governments are preparing to drastically scale up mineral extraction of energy transition minerals such as cobalt and lithium. Mineral extraction, however, has far-reaching impacts on the biophysical environment and mining-affected communities that may become more severe under a changing climate. LÄS MER
4. Social Digital Currency and Basic Income – the Development Strategy of the Future? : A case study of social currency, basic income and local business in Maricá, Rio de Janeiro
Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenSammanfattning : This study is based on interviews with local business owners in the Brazilian municipality of Maricá, Rio deJaneiro, conducted in November 2021. The municipality receives royalties from the rich oil reserves that werefound in the bottom of the pre-salt area of the Atlantic Ocean, and has implemented a basic income programcalled Renda Básica de Cidadania (RBC). LÄS MER
5. Putting people back into the economy: Urban restructuring and emerging alternatives in time of crisis
Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografiSammanfattning : In many cities around the world, the financial crisis 2007 served as an opportunity both for grassroots movements and governments to rethink existing models of urban development. Some authors have pointed out that the crisis served to elevate discourses for progressive post-neoliberal urban transformations. LÄS MER