Sökning: "local capacity building"

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  1. 1. Sustainable and affordable housing in Nairobi, Kenya : An analysis of challenges and opportunities from the perspective of key actors

    Master-uppsats, KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Författare :Toyah Eglin; [2023]
    Nyckelord :affordable housing; sustainable buildings; local implementations; bioclimatic adaptations;

    Sammanfattning : The global urban population is projected to grow rapidly in the coming years, leading to an increase in housing demand that is not always met with adequate supply of quality housing. In the low-and middle-income context of Kenya, this gap has led to the proliferation of sub-standard housing implementations, with significant social and environmental impacts. LÄS MER

  2. 2. “We have to speak one language to stop FGM“ : Inside and outside perspectives on challenges and strategies related to the elimination of Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting within the Maasai in the Northern central part of in Tanzania

    Kandidat-uppsats,

    Författare :Anna Bergman; Stina Olausson; [2023]
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    Sammanfattning : Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C) is a universal concern, with more than 200 million girls and women alive today who have undergone the practice primarily concentrated in Africa. The Maasai, a semi-nomadic ethnic group inhabiting the Northern Central part of Tanzania, have the highest rate of FGM/C in the whole country. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Empowering Wind Power Development Through Tiering : Investigating the Role of Regional Governance in Värmland

    Master-uppsats, KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Författare :Patrick Lundmarck; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Sustainable Development; Wind power planning; Collaboration; Participation; Tiering; Regional governance; Sweden; Hållbar utveckling; Vindkraftsplanering; Samverkan; Delaktighet; Tiering; Regional styrning; Sverige;

    Sammanfattning : In the light of the on-going climate emergency and energy crisis, wind power has been described as a rapid pathway towards increasing the share of renewable energy as well as electricity production. However, time consuming and complex permitting processes has been a central obstacle for the transition to take place. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Pepita de oro: How AlVelAl is building a regional regenerative agriculture transformation through social innovations

    Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Stockholm Resilience Centre

    Författare :Elissa Dickson; [2023]
    Nyckelord :regenerative agriculture; Spain; sustainability transformation; social innovation; adaptive capacity; institutions; drylands;

    Sammanfattning : Regenerative Agriculture (RA) is increasingly promoted as a sustainable agri-food solution. Agronomic studies find that RA practices (e.g. cover crops, reduced tillage, crop rotation, and agroforestry) can regulate soil moisture, sequester atmospheric carbon, enhance biodiversity, and reduce the impacts of droughts and floods. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Vallastaden; the Up-Side-Down of Urban Planning? : A Qualitative Case Study of Capacity Development on an Urban Scale

    Master-uppsats, Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för tema

    Författare :Malin Nilsson; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Urban Transformative Capacity; Urban Sustainability; Sustainable Communities; Urban Care; Relational Ontology.;

    Sammanfattning : The work towards global sustainable development is growing increasingly complex. Cities and the local urban scale have been acknowledged as important arenas towards sustainability; as they are actors contributing to high climate impacts and contain nebulous circumstances surrounding social orders due to rapid urbanisation. LÄS MER