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1. A polycrisis of climate change, food insecurity, socioeconomic inequality, and conflict intensity? A statistical analysis of interrelated crises.
Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Graduate SchoolSammanfattning : Along with escalating climate change impacts, aggravated hunger and malnutrition, and widening socioeconomic disparities, recent decades have also seen increased casualties during intrastate conflicts. The aim of this thesis is accordingly to investigate the interactions among climate vulnerability, food insecurity, and socioeconomic inequality and their effects on conflict intensity. LÄS MER
2. Don’t go nuts over nuts : an analysis of policy to reduce water scarcity caused by nuts
Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of EconomicsSammanfattning : The aim of this paper is to investigate the potential possibilities of reducing water scarcity, by targeting the water intensive consumption of nuts. Therefore, the research question is if consumption-based policies can decrease the consumption of nuts in Sweden, in order to reduce water scarcity in sensitive areas. LÄS MER
3. IN DEEP WATER? : A quantitative analyze of domestic water cooperation in resource scarce areas
Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskningSammanfattning : Studies in the conflict-climate field usually aim to examine how environmental scarcities canbe linked to conflict, but positive outcomes are generally overlooked. Lately, attention isbeing drawn to the relationship between water scarcity and migration flows. LÄS MER
4. The environment of conflict. A quantitative analysis of the link between water scarcity, non-state conflict and the quality of government in Africa
Kandidat-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenSammanfattning : Environmental security has been diligently examined in previous research on both subnational and multinational levels and have not found consensus on the contributing factors for why and how environmental conflict occurs. This thesis aims to contribute to this strand of research, more specifically asking if water scarcities effect the number of non- state conflicts in Africa, depending on the quality of governments. LÄS MER
5. Exploring frugal innovation and its enablement of sustainable product development
Magister-uppsats, Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomiSammanfattning : In developed countries, companies' product innovation has the problem of not incorporating sustainability in a sufficiently high degree. Companies in developed countries will however continue to innovate since it is required to stay competitive. LÄS MER