Sökning: "humanekologi 2010"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 12 uppsatser innehållade orden humanekologi 2010.

1. 1. Canadian mega-mining in Central Mexico: Ecologically Unequal Exchange, Violence and Organized resistance 1992-2016

   Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Humanekologi

   Författare :Ingrid Altamirano Vazquez; [2017]
   Nyckelord :Ecologically unequal exchange; coloniality; colonial domination; environmental load displacement; geostrategic mineral reserves; political ecology; colonial elite; national interest; sovereignty; accumulation by dispossession; militarization; armed neoliberalism; environmental degradation; environmental racism; poverty; violence; systemic violence; state violence; war on drugs; repression; extractivism; sustainability; culture; power structures; economic dependency.; Social Sciences;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis examines the historical dynamics of ecologically unequal exchange, coloniality of power, and systemic violence embedded in mining activities. With the use of a combined Marxist and De-colonial critical approach, it accomplishes a political ecology analysis of Canadian mega-mining in central Mexico and the socioenvironmental conflicts related to it, particularly in Cerro de San Pedro and the sacred territory of Wirikuta, between 1992-2016. LÄS MER

3. 2. Exploring Resilience of Water Management in Slovakia

   Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Humanekologi

   Författare :Katarina Civanova; [2015]
   Nyckelord :water management; Slovakia; flood control and prevention; resilient thinking; adaptive co- management; sustainability; political ecology; human ecology; Social Sciences;

   Sammanfattning : Water resource management in Slovakia is characterized by a ‘command-and-control’ paradigm. The main feature of this approach is in a view that is based on the predictability of the future water situation. People rarely think about water as an issue in Slovakia - the rivers flow, it rains, the taps run. LÄS MER

4. 3. Prometheus on the Fortunate Isles - A Human Ecological Study on Environment, Culture and Identity in Samoa

   Magister-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Humanekologi

   Författare :Louise Nevander; Anna Nevander; [2015]
   Nyckelord :Customary lands; inalienable; human ecology; systems theory; Samoa; alienation; Social Sciences;

   Sammanfattning : The thesis is centered around an eight week long minor field study conducted on the Polynesian Islands of Samoa in 2010. Samoa is one of the worlds least developed countries according to the UN. However; people do not starve in Samoa. LÄS MER

5. 4. Degrowth in Action, from Opposition to Alternatives Building - How the Cooperativa Integral Catalana enacts a Degrowth vision

   Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Humanekologi

   Författare :Sheryle Carlson; [2012]
   Nyckelord :multidimensional crisis; spain; autonomy; degrowth; transition; alternatives; cooperativa integral catalana; Social Sciences;

   Sammanfattning : Degrowth, beyond an ideology, is a comprehensive vision comprised of critical analysis, strategies, and actions denouncing the growth paradigm and presents alternatives calling for radical systemic change. I describe a degrowth vision to compare to my case study, the Cooperativa Integral Catalana (CIC), which is “a transition initiative” in Catalunya, Spain, for autonomous, democratic, and ecological living from the capitalist system. LÄS MER

7. 5. Friction: The interplay of a Bedouin community, the Egyptian Government, local and global NGOs, South Sinai (August – December 2010)

   Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Humanekologi

   Författare :Nihal Ragab; [2011]
   Nyckelord :Friction; Bedouins in South Sinai; Representation; Dwelling; Benevolent; Colonialism; Narratives; Social Sciences;

   Sammanfattning : My thesis uses Anna Tsing’s metaphorical concept friction to investigate the interaction between the Egyptian national government, the international, national and local development organizations, and a local Bedouin community. My research is based on fieldwork in South Sinai, Egypt from August until December 2010. LÄS MER