Browsing by Author "Zalik, Anna"
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"¡Agua, Vida, y Maíz! ¡Minería Fuera del País!": A Praxis Project in Solidarity with Communities Resisting Canadian Mining in Guatemala
Small, Rachel (2015)In this section of my portfolio, I will share context on a variety of themes that all fundamentallysupport my core praxis project work, including the Canadian mining industry, the extractive contextin Guatemala, environmental ... -
Black Liberatory Education in Canada
Newbold, Leah (2020)Purpose The purpose of this research is to acknowledge that while there has always been anti-Black oppression and state sanctioned violence towards Black children in schools, there have also always existed spaces where ... -
Co-Opted? Exploratory Research on Canadian Resource 'Imperialism' in Postcolonial Tanzania
Rubara, Evans (2014)Since the mid-1980s and the emergence of the structural adjustment policies (SAPs) and the Washington Consensus3 (WC) in Tanzania, there have been changes in the scope of State sovereignty in Tanzania as elsewhere in the ... -
Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Sustainability in the Niger Delta: A case study of Chevron Nigeria Limited.
Egwuonwu, Joan (2014)The objective of this study is to explore Chevron Nigeria Limited's (CNL) corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives in relation to environmental sustainability in the Niger Delta (ND), as both in theory, work ... -
Neoliberalism, Nature, And Buen Vivir: Diverse And Divergent Pathways To Living Well In Ecuador
Kucic-Riker, Jan (2015)Through a case study of buen vivir in Ecuador this paper considers the challenge of building post-capitalist alternatives and reimagining wellbeing as separate from economic growth in the context of globalization. Buen ... -
Power, Truth, And Fossil Fuels. The Inuit Community Of Clyde River?s Struggle Against The Arctic Resource Rush
Lightbody, Ava (2015)The 21st century has seen the world fix its eyes upon the fossil fuel and mineral resources of the Arctic. The Canadian government has embraced neoliberal policy in its efforts to draw investment to the region, offering ... -
Storytelling Seasonally Dry Neotropical Forest: The Social Production of Space and Nature in Peasant Communities of a Costa Rican Dry Forest
Vasquez-Olguin, Silvia Cristina (2020-08-11)In the state-created settlements of Bagatz and Falconiana in the province of Guanacaste, Costa Rica, spatialized social relations are co-constituted with processes of production and reproduction. This dissertation illustrates ... -
Sustainability in Southeast Nigeria Through Indigenous Environmental Education
Alaribe, Charles Chinedu (2015-12-16)This dissertation aims to illuminate why Indigenous Knowledge is declining in Igbo land, southeastern Nigeria, and the possibilities of using Indigenous Environmental Education to re-generate Igbo Indigenous Knowledge. The ... -
The Politics Of Tek In Oil And Gas: Knowledge (re)constructions And Assimilation
Ross, Leanne (2015)Indigenous Knowledge, now known by some as Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK), has informed Indigenous ways of life since time immemorial. Relatively recently, it has become of interest to dominant, settler society in ... -
Understanding The Two Sides Of The Coffee Commodity Chain: A Canadian Vs Costa Rican Ethical Commodity Chain Analysis
Frendo, Jasmine (2020)Coffee is the second most internationally traded, quintessential global commodity to exist today, linking millions of people’s daily lives. This research encompasses transdisciplinary perspectives to elaborate how the ...