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21. Homestead gardening in rural Bangladesh : women’s contribution to sustainable local food system and security
Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural DevelopmentSammanfattning : This thesis presents qualitative research to explore women’s contribution to sustainable food systems and security through homestead gardening in rural Bangladesh. In rural Bangladesh, women frequently undertake homestead gardening, a traditional and widespread practice of producing different vegetables and rearing domestic animals in a small plot of land beside their house. LÄS MER
22. The impacts of a cancelled large-scale agricultural investment on smallholder farmers’ land use and access
Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural DevelopmentSammanfattning : Large-scale agricultural investments have seen a rise in popularity over the years, promising economic growth, food security, and poverty eradication around the globe. Through the rising involvement of development aid agencies with private investors, the number of foreign large-scale investments in developing countries significantly increased. LÄS MER
23. Institutional dynamics in Cuban agriculture : a case study from three Cuban farms
Kandidat-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural DevelopmentSammanfattning : Cuba is still subjected to the trade embargo imposed by the United States in 1962, restricting global trade and historically forcing Cuba into a dependency on the Soviet Union for energy, oil, and agricultural inputs. Today's agricultural system in Cuba bears the imprint of this historical reliance in the form of institutional constraints that shape Cuban farmers everyday activities. LÄS MER
24. Viva Västerbotten : en studie om när holländare flyttar till Västerbotten för att bli mjölkbönder
Kandidat-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural DevelopmentSammanfattning : Under de senaste åren har de svenska mjölkbönderna blivit allt färre. Samtidigt så har möjligheterna för mjölkproduktion stramats åt ytterligare i Holland vilket gör att fler holländare ser möjligheter i Sverige. LÄS MER
25. Stakeholder dialogue for improving nature protection in agriculture : exploring communication dynamics through the lens of communicative rationality and symbolic interactionism
Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural DevelopmentSammanfattning : To act against biodiversity loss in agriculture, participatory approaches involving farmers as co-designers of solutions are a possible solution to improve financial incentives on the EU level. However, not much research focuses on examining participatory processes, especially in the form of dialogue events. LÄS MER