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1. Intercultural Dialogue : Perceptions of the Maternal Health Care of Indigenous Females in Veracruz, México
Magister-uppsats, Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)Sammanfattning : Cultural traditions in indigenous peoples about maternity, childbirth and puerperium are fundamental bases to their history and knowledge for the well-being of the community. However, government and private health services in general only offer Western birthing practices, making pregnant indigenous women fall between two systems: one based on their traditions and beliefs but weakened by poor resourcing and inefficiencies, and the other by policies of acculturation. LÄS MER
2. CRITICAL EXAMINATION OF THE WORK WITH WOMEN, PEACE AND SECURITY AGENDA IN MYANMAR
Kandidat-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenSammanfattning : This report analyses the work on implementing the Women Peace and Security(WPS) agenda in Myanmar. As the conflict in the country is excessively complex withmultiple ethnic, indigenous, and linguistic groups we asked the important question:Who gets included/excluded from their implementation of WPS? And where lies thepower to shape gender equality work in the country? We answer this by looking atpower from two perspectives, material resources, and knowledge which both act associally constructive and exclusionary power. LÄS MER
3. The Political Economy of Deforestation of the Northwestern Colombian Amazon
Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildning (BIG); Stockholms universitet/Stockholm Resilience CentreSammanfattning : The Amazon has experienced rapid forest loss in the past decades due to the growing colonization, infrastructure development and commercial agriculture expansion. Understanding the underlying social, political and economic drivers of deforestation is key to curb deforestation of the Amazon basin. LÄS MER
4. Enhet eller mångfald? : En dekonstruktion av samernas biblioteks bibliotekskatalog
Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för ABMSammanfattning : Introduction. This thesis is set in the field of critical knowledge organization and indigenous knowledge organi- zation. Building on the theory of domain analysis I chose the Saami Library in Sweden as the domain for this thesis. LÄS MER
5. Inclusion of local actors in Sustainable Development Projects : Evaluation of co-management in Sustainable development projects based in the Bolivian Amazonia
Master-uppsats, KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknikSammanfattning : Sammanfattning En av utmaningarna för de projekt som arbetar med hållbar utveckling är att mäta och analysera nivån på lokalt deltagande. Lokalt deltagande betraktas som en nyckelaspekt för att genomföra långsiktiga processer som kan bidra till bevarande av ekosystem och även förbättra förhållandena för lokala aktörer. LÄS MER