Sökning: "Tove Thernsjö"

Hittade 3 uppsatser innehållade orden Tove Thernsjö.

  1. 1. 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

  2. 2. Land Grabbing: : At What Price?

    Kandidat-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Författare :Tove Thernsjö; [2015]
    Nyckelord :Agricultural; Climate Change; Environment; Human Rights; Investment; Land grabbing; Polanyi; Power; The Kyoto Protocol; The World Bank;

    Sammanfattning : From a historical point of view land has constantly been a resource connected to survival and power. The increased demand for land is explained by several forces such as an growing population, which leads to a higher consumption, an increased market demand for food, biofuels and natural resources. LÄS MER

  3. 3. EU:s medborgarinitiativ : En framkomlig väg för att minska det demokratisk underskottet?

    Kandidat-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för statsvetenskap (ST)

    Författare :Tove Thernsjö; [2015]
    Nyckelord :EU; kommissionen; demokrati; Lissabonfördraget; medborgarinitiativ; deltagardemokrati;

    Sammanfattning : The European Union is struggling to maintain democracy and tries to increase the participation among the citizens in Europe. The European Citizens’ Initiative, ECI, is a platform established by the European Commission to allow citizens to propose new legislation. LÄS MER