Sökning: "landscape geography"
Visar resultat 11 - 15 av 180 avhandlingar innehållade orden landscape geography.
11. Landskap, territorium och identitet i Sapmié : Exemplet Handölsdalens sameby
Sammanfattning : This thesis examines the link between landscape and identity among the Sami in HandölsdalensSame village (sameby), one of the 51 administrative units that regulate traditional resourceuse in Sami areas in Sweden. Handölsdalen is situated in the Åre area in the southernpart of the Swedish mountain range. LÄS MER
12. Becoming Wilderness : a topological study of Tarangire, Northern Tanzania 1890-2004
Sammanfattning : Based on field and archival research, Becoming Wilderness analyses the fluid constructs of game preservation and their affect within networks and landscapes to the west of Tarangire National Park, Northern Tanzania from the late 19th Century until the present. The initial query of this thesis is how and why Tarangire comes to be separated as different from its surrounding (on the map and within policy) and what this has entailed for what is ‘within’ and ‘outside’. LÄS MER
13. Bergsbruk och aristokrati : Järnhantering, jordbruk och landskap i Norbergs bergslag 800-1580
Sammanfattning : This study challenges two general opinions concerning the beginning of iron-making in blast furnaces in early medieval times in one of Sweden’s oldest mining district, (I) that iron was the reason for colonisation in early medieval times and (II) that independent “mining-peasants” (Sw. bergsmän) colonised the medieval mining fields and developed iron-making. LÄS MER
14. Råg och rön : Om mat, människor och landskapsförändringar i norra Småland, ca 1550-1700
Sammanfattning : Why did the three-field system replace annual cropping in the north-eastern part of thr county of Jönköping? Three hypotheses are presented, of which only the first is verified. The first hypothesis concerns the 'rye-bread culture' which was widely spread in southern and eastern Sweden. LÄS MER
15. The Eco-Gost in the Machine : Reflexions on Space, Place and Time in Environmental Geography
Sammanfattning : The objective of this thesis is to propose a way to introduce social and cultural aspects of environmental degradation to the sustainable development debate. This is done by a reflexive and critical examination of environmental research as it has been applied to different spatial levels (and thus levels of social complexity). LÄS MER