Sökning: "rurality"

Visar resultat 21 - 25 av 27 uppsatser innehållade ordet rurality.

1. 21. Re-colonization of Wolves in Sweden – Conflicting Rural Realities

   Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Kulturgeografiska institutionen

   Författare :Sofia Billebo; [2017]
   Nyckelord :Wolves canis lupus ; human-animal geographies; rural geography; land use narratives; anthropocentric; eco-centric; political ecology; environmental philosophy; rural-urban performativity;

   Sammanfattning : This study analyses the wolf (canis lupus) and human relations in Swedish landscapes. By addressing the change of ideas influencing land use and nature management during the time when the wolf was considered functionally extinct, two parallel realities appear that is shown to be something that the participants in this study relates and recognizes as their reality. LÄS MER

3. 22. Social interaction and conflicts. Power inequality among actors in a fishing community and natural reserve area:the Punta de Choros case in Chile

   Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

   Författare :Iván Greco; [2015]
   Nyckelord :power; communication; social interaction; land access; networked power; sustainable development;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis describes power and communication relationships among actors in the fishing community and protected natural reserves in Punta de Choros, Chile. By conducting interviews in situ, local actors’ discourses are reconstructed and underlying relational power capabilities between the local community and new social actors are described. LÄS MER

4. 23. ”One log alone won’t hold fire” : Nature, Place and Regional Identity in Daniel Woodrell’s Winter’s Bone and The Outlaw Album

   Master-uppsats, Institutionen för språk (SPR)

   Författare :Chris Holst; [2013]
   Nyckelord :ecocriticism; place; regional identity; nature;

   Sammanfattning : The purpose of this essay is to examine descriptions of nature, both in terms of physical setting and as an abstract entity, and their relation to the concepts of place and regional identity in Daniel Woodrell’s Winter’s Bone (2006) and The Outlaw Album (2011). The main thesis is that when it comes to the characters’ relation to nature there is acceptance instead of resistance, and unification instead of separation. LÄS MER

5. 24. The Actor-Interface Case of Development Intervention in the Conservation of Mount Cameroon National Park, Buea, Cameroon

   Master-uppsats, Institutionen för naturvetenskap, miljö och teknik

   Författare :Voma Ralph Tafon; [2013]
   Nyckelord :Development project; actor-interface analysis; Mount Cameroon National Park; participant observation; interviews; community development; rural participation; collaborative management;

   Sammanfattning : Critics of Integrated Conservation and Development Projects (ICDPs) have argued that participatory approachesand trade-offs are key to effective development interventions for rural populations living adjacent to protected areas. Based on an actor-interface framework, this thesis explores among other things, the discontinuities and/or linkages between those formalized narratives surrounding the creation andmanagement of Mount Cameroon National Park (MCNP), and their actual implementation, where there are multiple actors with divergent rationalities and interests. LÄS MER

7. 25. Division and Identities: A study about the construction of identities in the North East of Brazil

   Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Humanekologi

   Författare :Laramie Lizarralde Pareja; [2012]
   Nyckelord :Territories; gender dynamics; women; unions; identity; territorial approach; new rurality; Social Sciences;

   Sammanfattning : The Valley of Jiquiriça is a symbolic representation of the multiple changes taking place in Brazil, where multiple and diverse dynamics collide. Situated in the Brazilian North East region as a part of Bahia state, the valley is currently going through a territorial division known as Identity Territories. LÄS MER