Essays about: "Dan Dai"

Found 2 essays containing the words Dan Dai.

  1. 1. Lễ Cúng Cá Ông : the Beliefs and Traditional Worship of the Fishermen in Central Việt Nam

    University essay from Institutionen för humaniora och samhällsvetenskap

    Author : Sandra Lantz; [2007]
    Keywords : whale religion; whale worship; Cá Ông; religion and cult; Việt Nam; grounded theory; animism; whale cult; le culte des baleines; la religion des baleines; religion et culte; Viétnam; théorie base; l’animisme; religionsantropologi; Vietnam; valkult;

    Abstract : The purpose of this project, as a minor field study, is to study the fishermen and their beliefs and worship in Việt Nam. Since the worship of the fishermen exists all along the coast from the Gulf of Thailand in the south to Ha Long Bay and beyond in the north, the study is concentrated to the coastal area of central Việt Nam – that is in the Quảng Nam surroundings, mainly Hội An but also Đà Nẵng. READ MORE

  2. 2. Transitioning towards sustainable management of building materials in China

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Avdelningen för maskinteknik

    Author : Dan Dai; Xiuying Tang; [2005]
    Keywords : Building Materials; Sustainable Development; The Natural Step Framework; Life Cycle Assessment; Ecological Footprint;

    Abstract : The purpose of this research is to examine how The Natural Step Framework, combined with Life Cycle Assessment and Ecological Footprint could help to manage the sustainability challenges of construction materials in China and to consider how these tools and concepts might inform each other in combination. Based on a literature review regarding the current reality of building materials in China and industry experience with use of existing sustainability concepts and tools, we build a conceptual model to integrate the three above concepts and attempt to analyse how they could work better together in the management of a sustainable transition. READ MORE