Essays about: "Karnataka state"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words Karnataka state.

1. 1. CAPABILITIES INSIDE FOUR WALLS : A qualitative field study on the capabilities and freedoms for women in a developing context challenging the approach of Amartya Sen

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

   Author : Olivia Jakobsson; Talvin Kaur Logani; [2019]
   Keywords : Amartya Sen; Martha Nussbaum; Feminism; Power; Capabilities; India; Women;

   Abstract : The ‘’capability approach’’, developed by the Indian economist Amartya Sen, has been widely used in the field of development and has contributed a perception of development that is different from the traditional understanding of it. Despite this, the theory has received a great amount of feminist critique and it has been concluded that the field lacks empirical data on how women in developing countries can be fully understood from the approach of Sen. READ MORE

3. 2. Analysis of potential impact of direct load control of AC units in the Indian State of Karnataka

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

   Author : José Adrian Rama Curiel; [2019]
   Keywords : Demand side management; Direct load control; India; Air conditioners.; Styrning av Efterfrågan; Direkt Belastningskontroll; Indien; Luftkonditioneringar.;

   Abstract : Demand Side Management (DSM) is a term coined to describe the control of demand to optimize energy usage in a way beneficial to both users and utilities. There are different technologies and policies designed for DSM, and one of them is Direct Load Control (DLC) which refers to a utility directly controlling demand. READ MORE

4. 3. Adoption of Place-based Learning in a Rural Primary Government School in India

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för kultur och kommunikation

   Author : Deepti Bhat; [2016]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : There is a growing body of research internationally on place-based learning (PBL) and its contribution to the development of connectedness to the local place, enhancement of ecological awareness and its overall impact on learning. This research conducted in two government primary schools in two different villages situated in the state of Karnataka and Tamil Nadu provides insights into the possibilities for the adoption of PBL in rural schools in India. READ MORE

5. 4. Water compositions and attitudes to a rooftop rainwater harvesting system : a minor field study in Killarlahalli, India

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Aquatic Sciences and Assessment

   Author : Lina Jan-Ers; [2012]
   Keywords : rainwater harvesting; rooftop; minerals; rural India; drinking water;

   Abstract : The ground water of about 4500 villages in the state of Karnataka is not fit for drinking purpose due to high fluoride content, iron content or brackishness. Long term consumption of fluoride contaminated water causes the disease fluorosis. READ MORE

6. 5. Bangalore and Karachi IT Industry in the Light of Innovation Systems and Historical Prospect

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Muzamal Hussain; [2009]
   Keywords : Pakistan; innovation; India; Developing Countries; IT industry; Bangalore; Karachi; Industrial Cluster; National Innovation System; Regional Innovation System; Social and economic history; Ekonomisk och social historia; History and Archaeology;

   Abstract : A current growth in the field of information technology is certainly innovative in nature. In size and ease of access, knowledge and information are growing. Prospect decision makers in many fields will be accessible with extraordinary new tools for growth. READ MORE