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Visar resultat 11 - 15 av 74 uppsatser innehållade ordet degrowth.
11. Growing to thrive or growing to die? Analysing high-school students’ perspectives on the relationship between economic growth and environmental sustainability
Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/SociologiSammanfattning : How and what we should teach children about sustainability, in relation to our current economic system, has become the cornerstone of the debate on Education for Sustainable Development (ESD). This debate takes place in conjunction with a much broader debate on the concept of sustainable development itself, where the role of economic growth is both questioned and supported, seen as either a necessary support for sustainability or as a barrier to truly sustainable societies. LÄS MER
12. Achieving carbon emission reduction by efficient re-allocation of production : A product-by-industry analysis of the technical coefficients of Sweden 2016
Magister-uppsats, Södertörns högskola/NationalekonomiSammanfattning : The Paris Agreement has stipulated global lowering of carbon emission to reach the 1.5°C target by 2030. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change has suggested several scenarios with rapid innovation and downscaling of energy usage. LÄS MER
13. What is unattainable? Rethinking utopia and degrowth as a different social imaginary
Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenSammanfattning : The aim of this thesis is to investigate how degrowth is represented in Swedish media. It uses Critical Discourse Analysis (CDA) to analyse the empirical material, consisting of 31 articles from four different newspapers in Sweden. LÄS MER
14. Redefining Development: Different Times Call for Different Measures
Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenSammanfattning : This thesis examines the relationship between economic growth and sustainable wellbeing. It evaluates the ability of GDP per capita to capture a how efficiently a country delivers long, happy lives using the limited environmental resources available, as measured by the Happy Planet Index (HPI). LÄS MER
15. Den krympande kommunen i det samtida tillväxtparadigmet
Kandidat-uppsats, Linköpings universitet/Tema teknik och social förändringSammanfattning : This study deals with municipal planning in municipalities that has a declining population, often referred to as shrinking municipalities. Data collection was done by interviews with civil servants tasked with planning in municipalities. The interview’s purpose was to gather knowledge on the experience of working within a shrinking municipality. LÄS MER