Sökning: "favela"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 13 uppsatser innehållade ordet favela.
1. Tjänstehund - verktyg eller självständig aktör? En studie om hur hundförare upplever hundens roll i arbetet
Kandidat-uppsats, FörsvarshögskolanSammanfattning : The study was conducted with a qualitative design to explore dog handlers' experiences of the roles assumed by the dog when they work together in actual operations and to determine if there is an interaction that qualifies as socially distributed cognition. In the study, handlers working in the Swedish Police Authority, the Swedish Armed Forces, and the Swedish Customs were interviewed based on three research questions: how they perceive the dogs’ contributions, the dogs’ limitations, and the relationship with the dog. LÄS MER
2. Municipal Solid Waste Management in Informal Settlements – A multiple-case study of challenges and possibilities in the favelas and informal sector of Rio de Janeiro city
Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, Lunds universitet/Miljö- och energisystemSammanfattning : Today, about one billion people in the world live in informal settlements and lack access to basic services and city infrastructure. In Rio de Janeiro, approximately 1,4 million people, one fourth of the city population, live in informal settlements, in Brazil called favelas. LÄS MER
3. Life in Vila Laboriaux : a social and physical analysis shaped into guidelines for a Rio de Janeiro favela landscape development
Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural DevelopmentSammanfattning : The urbanization is a rapid movement that has been continuously increasing for the last one hundred years in several places around the world. In Brazil, poverty and urban migration have led to informal settlements, also known as favelas, in cities such as Rio de Janeiro. LÄS MER
4. Sowing hope, harvesting justice: How Vila Nova Esperança transformed the environment into an ally to claim rights
Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/LUCSUSSammanfattning : The presence of informal settlements in large cities of the developing world is a concrete expression of urban poverty. The residents of Brazilian favelas are more likely to be exposed to environmental risks, lower life quality and risks of eviction. LÄS MER
5. Vulnerability among children and youth in São Paulo. : A qualitative study of children living in a slum area, an occupied building and on the streets.
Kandidat-uppsats, Högskolan i Jönköping/HHJ, Avd. för socialt arbeteSammanfattning : Children living in vulnerability as living on the street has been a well discussed issue for a long time. The importance of addressing the factors of why children are living in vulnerability along with what concrete actions that can be taken to help these children to a safer life have formed the ground for this study. LÄS MER