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Visar resultat 11 - 15 av 23 uppsatser innehållade orden environmental humanities.
11. En postmodern PrometheusNatur, teknikoch transtematik i Frankisssteinav Jeanette Winterson
Magister-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för litteratur, idéhistoria och religionSammanfattning : This essay applies a trans ecological perspective to the transgender motif in Jeanette Winterson’s novel Frankissstein. A love story, a novel about transhumanism, artificial intelligence and humans relationships to the body, nature and technology. LÄS MER
12. DER BLÅSER HAN! (There he blows!) : On sailors, whales, and relationships based on not-knowing
Kandidat-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Socialantropologiska institutionenSammanfattning : In a town in northern Norway, the sailors on whale-watching boats meet whales in their daily work. Many have up to 30 years’ experience in locating the whales, through sight or submerged microphones, and in positioning the boats in non-intrusive ways that respect the whales’ life in the open water. LÄS MER
13. Limiting factors in capercaillie (Tetrao urogallus) conservation
Kandidat-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Wildlife, Fish and Environmental StudiesSammanfattning : With current extinction rates comparable with the rates of previous mass extinctions and humanities necessity of biodiversity, conservation of habitat and species should be regarded as paramount whenever planning land use. In this paper we have focused on the Western capercaillie (Tetrao urogallus) an umbrella species in Eurasian boreal and temperate forests. LÄS MER
14. Pale, male and stale : To what extent does achieving the UK’s carbon budgets rely on greater diversity within the energy sector?
Master-uppsats, Linköpings universitet/Tema GenusSammanfattning : With increasing recognition that reducing carbon emissions from energy in the UK will make a significant contribution to the mitigation of anthropogenic climate change, and with carbon budgets forged following the Climate Change Act 2005 looking unlikely to be met, it is clear that sectoral changes are required to catalyse the decarbonisation process. Alongside the need for this industry to be at the forefront of decarbonisation, the energy sector needs to diversify and employ more women, Black and Minority Ethnic (BAME), LGBT and disabled people, as well as those from different social classes and varied educational backgrounds. LÄS MER
15. Cultivating Cultural Citizenship : Acclimatize and the role of creative practices in digital, participatory art exhibitions dealing with climate change
Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskapSammanfattning : The master thesis ‘Cultivating Cultural Citizenship - Acclimatize and the role of creative practices in digital participatory art exhibitions dealing with climate change’ studies Moderna Museet Stockholm’s (The Stockholm Museum of Modern Art) exhibition “Acclimatize” by conducting a multi-method qualitative case study aimed at holistically understanding what role creative practices in a museum setting can play in the climate change discourse. It investigates how digital participation can cultivate cultural citizenship by creatively practicing civic identity, and through accessibility and inclusiveness, open up alternative routes into the climate change conversation. LÄS MER
