Essays about: "Kathmandu"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 27 essays containing the word Kathmandu.

  1. 21. Climate change and the importance of empowering citizens : Science teachers' beliefs about educational response in Nepal

    University essay from Tema vatten i natur och samhälle; Filosofiska fakulteten

    Author : Ramesh Maharjan; [2013]
    Keywords : climate change; curriculum; Kathmandu Valley; Science; social learning theory;

    Abstract : Educational response to climate change is one of the measures to prepare people to combat climate change. This thesis explores the lived experiences of secondary Science teachers from Kathmandu Valley on the perception of climate change, the way they handled climate change issues in the classroom setting, the problems and challenges they came across in climate change communication in the classrooms and the relevance of existing secondary Science curriculum in relation to climate change. READ MORE

  3. 22. Biofueled Public Transport for sustainable transportation: A case study of Stockholm and possibility in Kathmandu

    University essay from Kulturgeografiska institutionen

    Author : Uttam Moktan; [2013]
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    Abstract : Uttam Moktan, Biofueled Public Transport for sustainable transportation: Case Study of Stockholm and possibility in KathmanduHuman Geography, advanced level, master thesis for master exam in Geography, 30 ECTS creditsSupervisor: Lennart TonellLanguage: EnglishDue to the hotly debated issues of global warming and climate change, the world is constantly looking for a replacement for fossil fuels which have less impact on the environment. Biofuels in recent years has been considered a great solution to this problem. READ MORE

  4. 23. Nepalese women suffering from uterine prolapse - A participant observational study in a maternity hospital in Nepal

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    Author : Ingrid Broms; Anna-Klara Ingvarsson; [2012-06-29]
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    Abstract : Background: Uterine prolapse is a condition in which the muscles and supporting ligaments holding the uterus in place gets too weak to keep the uterus in position. This causes the uterus to drop into the vaginal canal and results in a downward malposition of the uterus. READ MORE

  5. 24. Optimal Strategic Plan for Sustainable Urban Transport System in Kathmandu City Centre : Using Decision Support Systems

    University essay from Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Amit Shrestha; [2012]
    Keywords : urban; transport; sustainable development; GMAA; MEERCI;

    Abstract : There are many factors associated with an urban environment that enrich or  diminish the experience of the environment. These factors have a significant influence on how  an urban morphology is appraised within the social, economical, and environmental  framework. READ MORE

  6. 25. Corporate Social Responsibility - a contributor to evironmental and socital change?

    University essay from Ekonomihögskolan, ELNU

    Author : Manel Rodrick; [2011]
    Keywords : Corporate Social Responsibility; CSR; Societal Change; Environment; Sustainability; Nepal;

    Abstract : Abstract Disclosing how business practice can be regarded as a contributor to several forms of sustainability, this thesis is based on a minor field study enlightening how this contribution may be possible through Corporate Social Responsibility, CSR.The thesis provides the response and opinions of people who in some affirmation are engaging in or are related to social responsibility; either it may be from the academic works and earlier conducted research related to the CSR topic, or it may be from those who perform social responsibility and are the participant actors of this minor field study. READ MORE