Sökning: "land grabbing"

Visar resultat 21 - 25 av 41 uppsatser innehållade orden land grabbing.

  1. 21. Social Impact of Coca Crops in Colombia. : From socio-territorial processes to new social configurations: the role of land tenure, armed conflict, environment and coca crops.

    Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Kulturgeografiska institutionen

    Författare :Nuñez Ciceros Carolina; [2016]
    Nyckelord :Coca crops; Land grabbing; Pacific region; social impact; political ecology.;

    Sammanfattning : This paper explores alterations in social dynamics caused by coca crops in Curvaradó and Jiguamiandó, at Choco department in the Colombian Pacific region. The research analyzes the role of armed actors such as paramilitaries and guerrillas in the conformation of new social spaces where local people find resistance as the main tool to survive in chaotic environments. LÄS MER

  3. 22. Revealing distal drivers in coral reef social-ecological systems : Mapping land grabbing and human migration at a global scale

    Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Stockholm Resilience Centre

    Författare :Linnéa Joandi; [2016]
    Nyckelord :Coral reef ecosystems; distal drivers; human migration; land grabbing; coral reef social-ecological system framework; teleconnection framework; telecoupling framework; coral reef management;

    Sammanfattning : It is well recognized that coral reefs are suffering from a multitude of anthropogenic stressors which are threatening their integrity and existence. This includes stressors such as overharvesting, reduced water quality and habitat fragmentation. LÄS MER

  4. 23. Land Grabbing: : At What Price?

    Kandidat-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Författare :Tove Thernsjö; [2015]
    Nyckelord :Agricultural; Climate Change; Environment; Human Rights; Investment; Land grabbing; Polanyi; Power; The Kyoto Protocol; The World Bank;

    Sammanfattning : From a historical point of view land has constantly been a resource connected to survival and power. The increased demand for land is explained by several forces such as an growing population, which leads to a higher consumption, an increased market demand for food, biofuels and natural resources. LÄS MER

  5. 24. The Political economy of Land grabbing in Oil resource areas. The Uganda Albertine Graben.

    Magister-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsvetenskaper, SV

    Författare :NYANZI KIZITO; [2015]
    Nyckelord :Land grabbing; land acquisition; Albertine Graben; Bunyoro; political economy approach.;

    Sammanfattning : Abstract There has been an increase in land grabbing in the world over the years and the trend seems to be increasing in the same direction. Whereas, the phenomenon is said to be happening across all continents except Antarctica, in this Africa is the primary target. LÄS MER

  7. 25. Collaboration to address a wicked problem : the case of certified palm oil

    Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Författare :Emma Lindahl; Joakim Widén; [2015]
    Nyckelord :Collaboration; corporate social responsibility; dialogue; industrial collaboration; multi-stakeholder collaboration; palm oil; wicked problem;

    Sammanfattning : Corporations meet complex challenges as they operate on a global market. Global multidimensional problems are referred to wicked problems and which cannot be solved only managed. In this case, of certified palm oil, palm oil production can be seen as a wicked problem due to deforestation of rainforest, land grabbing and social conflicts. LÄS MER