Sökning: "climate displacement"

Visar resultat 16 - 20 av 68 uppsatser innehållade orden climate displacement.

  1. 16. Colonial continuities and their influence on knowledge production on the migration and climate change nexus : A policy analysis of the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration

    Master-uppsats, Linköpings universitet/REMESO - Institutet för forskning om Migration, Etnicitet och Samhälle; Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för kultur och samhälle

    Författare :Agnes Ziegler; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Global Compact for Safe; Orderly and Regular Migration; climate change and migration; knowledge; modernity coloniality; racial capitalism; policy-making; intergovernmental institutions;

    Sammanfattning : Climate change is one of the greatest challenges currectly facing humanity. Its impacts lead to the displacement of people through sea level rise, desertification, drought, flood and other ecological disaster. The global imbalance of power results in people being unequally affected by climate change. LÄS MER

  2. 17. Low Energy Building Materials Suitable for Bhutanese Architecture - Wood Wool Slab

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Institutionen för energivetenskaper

    Författare :Dekar Wangchuk; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Technology and Engineering;

    Sammanfattning : Rammed earth is commonly used to construct traditional Bhutanese buildings. In colder areas, the thermal performance of these buildings is poor leading to the easy ingress of cold air demanding more heating energy to make a comfortable indoor climate. LÄS MER

  3. 18. The Untold Story of Baba Island : Sustainable Livelihood: The Revival of Fishing Community andEcology of Baba Island, Karachi

    Master-uppsats, KTH/Arkitektur

    Författare :Mahum Ahmad; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Ecology; Community Building; Urban Design; Architecture; Rising Sea Levels;

    Sammanfattning : Once covered by dense mangrove forest, Baba Island was inclusive of a group of Islands protecting the Kolachi settlement from storms and invasion.  Kolachi Jo Goth (fisherman’s village) transformed into the present-day megacity of Karachi when the British conquered and established it as a harbour for trade. LÄS MER

  4. 19. Using remote sensing and land abandonment as a proxy for long-term human out-migration. A Case Study: Al-Hassakeh Governorate, Syria

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Författare :Berit Mohr; [2021]
    Nyckelord :geography; GIS; remote sensing; Syria; vegetation indices; land abandonment; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : The topic of human migration and displacement has become more important in recent years and will continue to do so in the following decades. Voices become louder claiming that climate change is a driving factor for increased displacement and migration. LÄS MER

  5. 20. Environmental security – for everyone? An ecofeminist and intersectional case study of climate displacement in Tuvalu

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Wilma Folkebrant; [2021]
    Nyckelord :environmental security; ecofeminism; intersectionality; climate displacement; Tuvalu; Law and Political Science;

    Sammanfattning : The climate change is affecting small island developing states to the amount that the surface of Tuvalu might disappear and the country therefore risk to lose its sovereignty (Pacific Small Island Developing State 2009, p. 10-12). By investigating environmental security through climate displacement this thesis will conduct a case study of Tuvalu. LÄS MER