In der aktuellen kontroversen Debatte um Flüchtlinge in Deutschland stehen insbesondere Aufnahmelager der Länder sowie Unterkünfte in den einzelnen Kommunen im Mittelpunkt des Interesses von Medien, Politik und Aktivistengruppen. ......

Diese Arbeit untersucht das Ausmaß der post-politischen Strukturen in der gegenwärtigen internationalen Klimapolitik anhand der Analyse der Arbeit der Nicht-Regierungsorganisation Climate Action Network International (CAN), ...

The present master thesis analyzes REDD+, a market-based climate mitigation instrument designed by the UNFCCC to reduce and prevent carbon dioxide emissions from tropical regions. The analysis presented hereafter aims at ...

This thesis explores different life situations of elderly people in rural Tanzania. It carves out how the process of ageing impacts these elderlies’ lives, highlights the heterogeneity within Africa’s older populations and ...

In this thesis I apply SWYNGEDOUW’s argument of the postpolitical condition to the case of Fairtrade. I take a two-fold methodological approach. The visual and textual analysis of Fairtrade adverts complements a literature ...

“It gives a feeling of security, when everyone is on board!” (Employee of NGO in Naivasha) Naivasha is known as an economic hub due to its flourish flower industry and divers landscape with the Lake Naivasha and several ...

Mega-events connect state agendas of image production with private sector's aspirations to valorise urban spaces. In the case of Rio de Janeiro mega-events may be scrutinised in the context of Brazil's rise to the league ...

The Afar society is undergoing a rapid socio-economic and environmental transformation process that is influencing the dominant livelihood in the region: pastoralism. A case study in Baadu, in the Afar Regional State in ...