Sökning: "urban social conflict"

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1. 6. Tipping the scales of power: Analysing hybrid security governance in Cape Town

   Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

   Författare :Lisa Svenhard; [2022]
   Nyckelord :hybrid security governance; security; urban violence; violence prevention; social control; collective violence; power; South Africa; urban studies; conflict studies;

   Sammanfattning : When police and state services fail to provide security, other actors often take on the role of making their communities safer. By exploring the different constellations of actors providing security, this thesis seeks to understand the variation of urban violence on a local level. LÄS MER

3. 7. People and Baboons in Cape Town: Rethinking Interactions with Wildlife in Urban Areas

   Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Stockholm Resilience Centre

   Författare :Kinga Psiuk; [2022]
   Nyckelord :wildlife management; human-baboon interactions; Cape Town; values; WVO; Q-method; reflexivity; inclusive conservation;

   Sammanfattning : Humans and wildlife live in increasing proximity, which leads to negative human-wildlife interactions. Management efforts are often focused on “controlling” species that are considered problematic, often downplaying, or even neglecting the perceptions and values of affected communities. LÄS MER

4. 8. Hunting as Assemblage : Heritage, History and Practices of the Alsace Hunt

   Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historia

   Författare :Sean Lang; [2022]
   Nyckelord :Hunting; Alsace; Environmental and Wildlife Management; Actor-Network-Theory; Assemblage Theory; Landscapes; Disturbance Ecology;

   Sammanfattning : Hunting is often summarised to the act of searching for and killing an animal. Due to this fact, hunting has in recent years, come under scrutiny for its’ morality and lack of environmental consciousness. LÄS MER

5. 9. The History and Heritage of the Shanghai Jewish Refugees Memorial Museum : The function of documentary heritage in urban development

   Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historia

   Författare :Junyu Pan; [2022]
   Nyckelord :Theme Museum; Documentary heritage; Urban development; Urban planning; Diversified dissemination;

   Sammanfattning : Shanghai is one of has been a city of high economic and social importance since the early 20th century. The form and historical background of cultural heritages in its downtown districts is different to those in other Chinese cities with protected historical areas such as for instance the Bund area. LÄS MER

7. 10. Citizens resisting Smart Cities’ initiatives : The case of Concepción (Chile) and the R+D PACYT project.

   Master-uppsats, Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

   Författare :Natalia Belén Sandoval Quezada; [2021]
   Nyckelord :Smart cities; urban social conflict; right to the city; flagship projects; corporate storytelling; placebo interventions.;

   Sammanfattning : Parque Científico y Tecnológico (PACYT, Science and Technology Park) is a large-scale R+D project that seems to be framed in a Smart City plan for Concepción, Chile, which the media has presented as “the Chilean Silicon Valley” (Araus, 2015; Tele13, 2019) and promises to bring not only research and development opportunities for the city but also thousands of direct and indirect jobs (Estudio Interdiseño, 2018; la Tercera, 2015) carried out by PACYT Corporation. Nonetheless, voices have raised to question the construction of the 91 hectares initiative, and some of them have even organized in citizen groups targeting the creation of the urban complex, which actively share information contesting the PACYT through social media, and coordinate activities to protest and spread the word. LÄS MER