Essays about: "International Water Management Organisation"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 11 essays containing the words International Water Management Organisation.

  1. 1. Integrating gender and environmental issues : A case study on gender mainstreaming within the organisation of WIEGO and their waste management projects in Brazil

    University essay from Jönköping University/Högskolan för lärande och kommunikation

    Author : Victoria Nordell; Elin Niklasson; [2021]
    Keywords : Waste Management; Environmental Challenges; Gender Mainstreaming; Feminist Political Ecology; FPE; Environmental Justice; Intersectionality; Women’s Empowerment; Gender Equality; Waste Pickers; Waste Picking; Recycling; Informal Sector; Brazil; WIEGO; Climate Crisis; Gender; Avfallshantering; Miljöfrågor; Gender Mainstreaming; Feministisk Politisk Ekologi; FPE; Miljörättvisa; Intersektionalitet; Women’s Empowerment; Jämställdhet; Avfallshanterare; Återvinning; Den informella sektorn; Brasilien; WIEGO; Klimatkrisen; Genus;

    Abstract : The world is facing a global waste crisis due to half of the waste produced not being collected, treated or safely disposed of. Waste not managed in a proper way causes air and water pollution and has negative health and social impacts on people living or working close to the waste. READ MORE

  3. 2. Combining the goals of conservation, tourism and livelihoods in the management of protected areas : case study of the volcanoes national park in northern Rwanda

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Jean De Dieu Ndayisaba; [2020]
    Keywords : protected areas; livelihoods; natural resources management; conservation; decentralization; local community participation; ecotourism; tourism revenue sharing;

    Abstract : The liberal conservation agenda promotes the incorporation of human needs into the management of Protected Areas (PAs). Across the globe, nature-based tourism has been among the suggested tools of promoting sustainable conservation together with development of the local communities living around the PAs. READ MORE

  4. 3. Solarizing Indian agriculture by deploying solar irrigation pumps

    University essay from KTH/Energisystemanalys

    Author : Tobias Dylan Dekker; [2015]
    Keywords : solar pumps; India; Gujarat; Anand; IWMI; International Water Management Organisation; farmers; farm; farmer; agriculture; crop; water; grid; grid stability; solar;

    Abstract : Solar Irrigation Pumps (SIPs) are used to pump (ground and surface) water to irrigate farm lands. In a country with a historical mismatch of energy supply and demand, and almost 120 million families dependent on earnings from agriculture (Prachi Salve, 2014), SIPs offer great prospects. READ MORE

  5. 4. “Where the power flows” Exploration of power relations amongst actors in the water management of the Rift Valley Basin, Ethiopia

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management

    Author : Ida Ayu Cintya Yamaswari; [2015]
    Keywords : Rift Valley Basin; Ethiopia; boundary organisations; institutional bricolage; structural power; water management; political ecology; multi-actors; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The research aimed to provide answer as to how power dynamics of the various actors influence the water management of the Rift Valley Basin. The overall aim is met through answering in what way do: 1) private sector, 2) smallholders, and 3) government officials play a role in the water management of the Rift Valley Basin?” and utilising the analytical power of concepts such as institutional bricolage, structural power and boundary organisations, all under the umbrella of a political ecology study. READ MORE

  6. 5. Natural resource management and participation in Doñana (SW Spain) : Elements of adaptive co-management and potential for change

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Stockholm Resilience Centre

    Author : Alba Juárez Bourke; [2014]
    Keywords : adaptive co-management; stakeholder participation; water management; conflict management; bridging organization; common vision; cross-scale interactions;

    Abstract : Adaptive co-management is an approach to the management of social-ecological systems that deals with their complexity and unpredictability. Stakeholder participation is one of the central aspects of this approach. READ MORE