Sökning: "Sustainability Science"

Visar resultat 11 - 15 av 857 uppsatser innehållade orden Sustainability Science.

  1. 11. Between Environmental Burden and Utopia: Music and Art Festivals as Prefigurative Spaces for Sustainability Transformations

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Författare :Jakob Wondra; [2023]
    Nyckelord :festivals; prefiguration; three spheres of transformation; sustainability science; leverage points; culture and sustainability; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : There is a need to identify leverage points for a broader cultural transformation that addresses the root causes of the nature-climate emergency. Music and art festivals are creative free spaces outside the everyday workings of society that have the potential to plant the seeds of a holistic, sustainable future. LÄS MER

  2. 12. (Em)powering community energy on Gotland : An exploration of energy justice through a case study of "an island in an island"

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Författare :Frida Malin Møberg Mundbjerg; Marie Bredkjær Thomsen; [2023]
    Nyckelord :community energy; energy justice; island identity; local empowerment; energy transition; Gotland; sustainability science; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : The energy transition raises concerns about local communities' marginalisation in decision-making and ownership models, leading to justice debates. Community energy (CE) gains attention as a pathway towards energy justice (EJ). Drawing on qualitative data collected on Gotland, we examine how the Austerland CE project delivers EJ. LÄS MER

  3. 13. Centering farmer perspectives on a dry-fertiliser made from human urine: a case study on Gotland, Sweden

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Författare :Nicola Parfitt; [2023]
    Nyckelord :circular nutrient economy; human urine fertiliser; ecological sanitation; eutrophication; sustainability science; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : To reduce eutrophication and close the nutrient loop between sanitation and agriculture, innovations to recycle human waste are being further developed. As there is little research on Swedish farmer perspectives towards human urine fertilisers, this study investigates Gotlandic farmer perspectives on a dry-fertiliser derived from human urine, developed by Sanitation360. LÄS MER

  4. 14. Farming without animals? The outlook for Biocyclic Vegan Agriculture as an alternative approach to food production in Sweden

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Författare :Kevin Edberg; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Sustainability Science; Biocyclic Vegan Agriculture; Multi-level Perspective; Sustainable transitions; Agri-food system; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : Conventional agriculture and animal husbandry are leading causes of greenhouse gas emissions,environmental degradation, and biodiversity loss. Biocyclic Vegan Agriculture (BVA) is an approach that aims to address the concerns of modern agriculture and provide a sustainable and ethical alternative. LÄS MER

  5. 15. Revitalizing Jute Farming: A Case Study of ICARE Scheme in West Bengal, India

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Författare :Upasana Sen; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Jute farming; jute policy; Jute- ICARE; Social Learning Theory; System Thinking; DPSIR; Sustainability Science; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : The Jute-ICARE initiative by the Government of India aims to address climate change's impact and improve jute farmers' livelihoods. This study investigates the challenges and opportunities for jute farmers in adopting the scheme's technologies using the DPSIR framework and the social learning theory. LÄS MER