Sökning: "nature reserves"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 35 avhandlingar innehållade orden nature reserves.
1. Postcolonial Nature Conservation and Collaboration in Urban Protected Areas : Everyday relations at Macassar Dunes/Wolfgat reserves, Cape Town, South Africa
Sammanfattning : Protected areas and nature conservation are profoundly shaped by Western ideas, and are embedded within powerful discourses and colonising practices. This thesis examines how colonialism and apartheid shape contemporary practices of nature conservation in Cape Town in South Africa - its institutions, geographies and peoples. LÄS MER
2. Urban shades of green : Current patterns and future prospects of nature conservation in urban landscapes
Sammanfattning : Urban nature provides local ecosystem services such as absorption of air pollutants, reduction of noise, and provision of places for recreation, and is therefore crucial to urban sustainable development. Nature conservation in cities is also part of the global effort to halt biodiversity decline. LÄS MER
3. Vem äger naturen? : En fastighetsrättslig studie om förhållandet mellan äganderättens brukandedel och skyddet för naturvärden
Sammanfattning : Vem äger naturen? handlar om hur egendomsskyddet hanteras inom ramen för skyddet för naturen inom olika utvalda naturskyddande bestämmelser. Bland annat naturreservat, skogligt naturskydd, artskydd och strandskydd analyseras utifrån egendomsskyddets olika delar som hur det angelägna allmänna intresset manifesteras, hur proportionalitetbedömningen sker och hur det resoneras i frågan om ersättning. LÄS MER
4. To do or not to do : dealing with the dilemma of intervention in Swedish nature conservation
Sammanfattning : Nature conservation is often seen as being primarily about shielding parts of nature from human intervention, e.g. by protecting areas. Over the last decades, however, intervention is increasingly being seen as necessary for nature to regain or retain its values, through ecological restoration and active management. LÄS MER
5. Deliberations on nature : Swedish cases of communication and democracy within nature conservation
Sammanfattning : This thesis investigates the deliberative potential in two communicative initiatives resulting from the 2001 government policy in Swedish nature conservation, A coherent nature conservation policy. The two initiatives, which constitute the empirical material in the thesis are, (1) a national competence development programme that the Swedish Environmental Protection Agency ran 2008-2011, Dialogue for nature conservation, and (2) the nature interpretation at naturum, visitor centres at national parks and nature reserves. LÄS MER
