Sökning: "livelihood approach"

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  1. 1. Exploring risks of blue economy developments to people’s livelihood. A case study of Namibia’s coastal communities.

    Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för marina vetenskaper

    Författare :Femke van Toor; [2023-02-13]
    Nyckelord :Blue Economy; Risks; Livelihoods; Ecosystem services; Marine management;

    Sammanfattning : Fuelled by the vision of the blue economy, marine sectors are developing and expanding at a fast rate. Though intended to be done in a sustainable matter, such developments often come with a large set of uncertainties and possible impacts on the environment as well as on the coastal communities who are depending on the natural environment to sustain their livelihoods. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Att få politiken på kroken : en etnografisk studie över hur åländska fiskare uppfattar och agerar i sitt yrke

    Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Författare :Anni Holmström; [2023]
    Nyckelord :småskaligt fiske; Åland; habitus; redovisningskultur; alienation; den gemensamma fiskeripolitiken; säl; förädling;

    Sammanfattning : Fisket har enligt tradition varit viktigt på Åland men är ett yrke som alltmer håller på att försvinna. Ökade utmaningar i form av begränsningar och regelverk, samt miljömässiga faktorer stramar åt fiskarnas olika möjligheter att bedriva deras näring. LÄS MER

  4. 3. The effects of mining on a community in rural Syria : a case Study of mining in the region of ArRuhayba, Syria

    Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Författare :Mohamad Turkman; [2023]
    Nyckelord :rural; mining; livelihoods; development; sustainability; participation; governance; Syria; ArRuhayba;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis addresses the effects of mining activities on the livelihoods of rural people and their environment in ArRuhayba, close to Syria’s capital Damascus. A public and political debate about such potential effects has not existed yet in Syria, probably because of the ongoing civil war in the country, which leaves a research gap to be filled. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Grassroots Initiatives for Urban Sustainability Transition: A Case Study of Urban Farming Projects in Informal Settlements in Nairobi, Kenya

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Författare :Margarita Oja Da Silva; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Global South; Grassroots Initiatives; Informal Settlements; Sustainability Transition; Sustainable Development; Urban Farming;

    Sammanfattning : Cities in the Global South are undergoing rapid urbanization, where a high percentage of the urban poor live in informal settlements that lack basic services, are associated with unemployment, low-income levels, and insecurity. The impacts of climate change, intensive agricultural practices, and highly globalized food systems pose challenges to food security. LÄS MER

  7. 5. How important are water sources to pastoralist movement in times of climate change? : A modelling approach.

    Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi

    Författare :Max Louis Mischke; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Precipitation; Predictive Modelling; Mobility; Camp selection; Protected Area; Mongolia;

    Sammanfattning : Livestock grazing is an important part for the livelihood of a large part of the world’s population. While in some areas of the world water accessibility is often taken for granted, in arid regions this can be a limited resource. LÄS MER