Sökning: "local governments"

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  1. 16. Upscaling agroecology in Sweden : a participatory-backcasting approach to investigate top-down measures for promoting an agroecological transition of the Swedish agricultural system

    Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of People and Society

    Författare :Pablo Ratti; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Agroecology; transition; top-down; scenario; participatory policies;

    Sammanfattning : Alongside its important contribution to the increase of yields, industrial agriculture has also generated environmental, social and economical negative side effects. Moreover, the forecasted growth of the world’s population puts more pressure for solutions on how to increase food supply while reducing the negative effects of the current agricultural system. LÄS MER

  3. 17. Moving Beyond the Urban-Rural Dichotomy : Understanding New Energy Landscapes in the Urban Hinterlands through Embedded Community Perspectives in Southern Sápmi

    Master-uppsats, KTH/Skolan för arkitektur och samhällsbyggnad (ABE)

    Författare :Wanda Käthe Krauss; [2023]
    Nyckelord :hinterlands; urban sustainability; new energy landscapes; green shift; indigenous knowledge; planetary urbanisation; urbana inlandet; urban hållbarhet; nya energilandskap; grön omställning; inhemsk kunskap; planetär urbanisering;

    Sammanfattning : In recent years, we have seen that global, national, and local governments have put sustainability goals on their agendas. Thus, at different levels and in different sectors, efforts are underway to promote a ‘green shift’, including the energy sector. LÄS MER

  4. 18. Strategic Spatial Planning in an Evolving Governance Structure : Decolonizing Planning in Namibia

    Master-uppsats, Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för fysisk planering

    Författare :Tove Söder; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Namibia; Strategic Spatial Planning SSP ; planning process; decentralization; policy implementation; post-colonial; urban sprawl; spatial planning; strategy implementation; strategy-making;

    Sammanfattning : This research explores the challenges the Namibian government faces in the planning process when implementing policies for strategic spatial planning (SSP). The study considers the entire Namibian planning process which primarily is governed top-down but has since independence adopted policies to decentralize power. LÄS MER

  5. 19. SOGIE minority organisations in Africa and their relation to European donors

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

    Författare :Evelina Magnusson; [2023]
    Nyckelord :LGBTQI ; LGBT; SOGIE; Africa; Donors;

    Sammanfattning : The situation for sexual orientation, gender identity or expression (SOGIE) minority persons is difficult in many places and in much of Africa their lives are illegal in some form. This thesis focuses on how local organisations and European actors address this problem and what local actors believe could be done better to improve the situation for SOGIE minorities. LÄS MER

  7. 20. Uncovering the Role of Urban Governance Practices for Nature-based Solutions: Investigating the Instrumentalization Pathways in European Cities

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Författare :Malek Al Jebaie; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : Nature-based solutions (NbS) have proven effective in addressing urban sustainability challenges. This thesis focuses on bridging the gap in NbS short-term interventions, scale, and financial barriers. LÄS MER