Sökning: "Tania Urban"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 6 uppsatser innehållade orden Tania Urban.

  1. 1. Constructing the Ideal Parent in Post-Genocide Rwanda : Social Engineering and Informality in Kigali Settlements after Genocide

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Hugo Valentin-centrum

    Författare :Amanda Palacios; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Post-Genocide Rwanda; Informal Settlements; Social Engineering; Governmentality; Parenting Culture; Genocide Studies; Anthropology of Post-Genocide;

    Sammanfattning : Previous studies of post-genocide Rwanda illutrates how nation-building and the government’s urgency to break with the past results in aims to rearrange society in order to prevent further violence and hostility. Developmental aims are also embedded in the broader project of post-genocide nation-building, adapted to promote a new and improved way of life after the genocide. LÄS MER

  2. 2. An Affordable Proposal for an Urban Development in Mexico

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

    Författare :Tania Hueck; [2020]
    Nyckelord :Affordability; Social housing; Mexico; Sustainable Urban Design; Urban growth; Arts and Architecture;

    Sammanfattning : Mexico will need to provide about 26 million housing units by 2030 and it is only through the understanding of the current situation and the awareness of the main challenges that affect the housing problems, that appropriate responses to the context can be proposed. By providing decent, secure and affordable housing, social problems can be reduced improving health and security, local economies can be boosted and developed, and community sense, identity and place can be formed. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Exploring the opportunities and challenges of ICTs for women farmers in Kenya

    Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Författare :Tania Braimok; [2017]
    Nyckelord :Kenya; dairy sector; women’s empowerment; ICT access and usage;

    Sammanfattning : In Kenya, women contribute significantly to the dairy sector. While their role may differ, common for most of them is that they all lack access to productive resources, in comparison with men farmers. The sector is severely underperforming and has been in decline during several decades. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Gender Earnings Gap in urban Ecuador: Looking beyond Averages

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Författare :Tania Elizabeth Guerra Rosero; [2013]
    Nyckelord :Gender earnings gap; labor market; glass ceiling effect; sticky floor effect; occupational segregation; self-employment; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis explores the gender earnings gaps in urban Ecuador during the period between 2003 and 2012. The difference between the female average earnings and the male average earnings increases from 7% in 2003 to 12% in 2012. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Dialogue seeds in a top-down approach : a study of the County Administrative Board civil servants perspectives on communication and participatory approaches to nature conservation

    Magister-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Författare :Tania Graciela Monsalve Durán; [2009]
    Nyckelord :Communication ; Participation epistemology; Perspectives; County Administrative Board civil servants; Dialogue for Nature Conservation training program ;

    Sammanfattning : This study explores the perspectives of the County Administrative Board civil servants working for Nature Conservation in relation to communication and with a focus in participatory approaches. The institution itself with its traditional top down hierarchical framework and its Nature Conservation focus in natural sciences, constitutes an important reference group for the employees, and also acts as a constraining factor limiting their learning experiences and thus the possibilities for achieving the environmental goals it seeks. LÄS MER