Sökning: "rural governance"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 135 uppsatser innehållade orden rural governance.

1. 1. Carbon credit schemes & landownership in Scotland : an analysis of policy discourses

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

   Författare :Imogen Cadwaladr-Rimmer; [2024]
   Nyckelord :carbon credit schemes; discourse policy analysis; environmental governance; landownership; land reform; neoliberalisation; rural Scotland; sustainable development.;

   Sammanfattning : Carbon Credit Schemes have become an important feature of governance approaches to climate change in recent years and have been gaining prominence in the Global North. Scotland in particular has seen a rise in the development of carbon projects, with developers looking to sell carbon credits. LÄS MER

3. 2. Bioeconomy Strategy effects in Rural Areas : A comparative study of the Alpine region and Inner Scandinavia

   Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Kulturgeografiska institutionen

   Författare :John Sudmeier; [2023]
   Nyckelord :bioeconomy; sustainability; agri-food; forestry; ecological farming; EU policy; heritage sensitive marketing;

   Sammanfattning : The European Commission Bioeconomy Strategy aims to stimulate an ecologically sustainable economy to mitigate climate change, declining biodiversity, and as an economic and social strategy meant to provide jobs and stimulate growth. The aim of this research project is to understand how the European Commission Bioeconomy Strategy is being interpreted and implemented in two different rural European regions, Inner Scandinavia, and the Alpine region, and based on those findings discuss how a sustainable bioeconomy strategy can be understood primarily in relation to the ecological sustainability goals of decarbonizing the economy and protecting biodiversity. LÄS MER

4. 3. Shortening the chains : social relations and dynamics of production in Uppland's alternative food networks

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

   Författare :Eleni Katsika; [2023]
   Nyckelord :alternative food networks; food commoning; dynamics of production; political ecology; social relations; Sweden;

   Sammanfattning : Current global food systems are characterised by a highly concentrated capitalist market where food is treated as a globalised hyper commodity and small-scale farmers are pushed into the side-line. The need for the transformation of that food system is urgent and acknowledged worldwide. LÄS MER

5. 4. Community-based Water Management for Sustainable and Collective Action in Rural Costa Rica

   Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Författare :Marie Luise Fiona Munzert; [2023]
   Nyckelord :Community-based Organisations; Water Governance; Design Principles; Collective Action; Framework; Costa Rica; Qualitative Research; Social Sciences;

   Sammanfattning : The aim of this study was to deepen the understanding of how community-based water management approaches facilitate sustainable and collective action (SCA) in the context of increasing water insecurity in Costa Rica. Applying a qualitative approach, based on fieldwork in Guanacaste, Costa Rica, including semi-structured interviews and a digital community survey, the study uncovers facilitating factors towards SCA. LÄS MER

7. 5. 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