Essays about: "Mauritius"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 30 essays containing the word Mauritius.

  1. 1. Closing the skills gap - A study of the ICT-sector and the higher education system in Mauritius

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi med statistik

    Author : Laura Olsson Radda; Alicia Rydhem; [2022-09-05]
    Keywords : ICT; Skills gap; Labour market; Education; Mauritius; Sub-Saharan Africa;

    Abstract : The Information and Communication Technology (ICT) sector is expanding rapidly in many parts of the world. In Mauritius, the demand for skilled labour in ICT exceeds the supply. This mismatch between supply and demand has given rise to a skills gap in the Mauritian labour market. READ MORE

  3. 2. Consociationalism in the post-colonial world : A comparative study of Fiji and Mauritius

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Gabriel Lönn; [2021]
    Keywords : consociational democracy; Mauritius; Fiji; democracy; consociationalism;

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  4. 3. Sustainable Implementation of Photovoltaic Technologies in Mauritius : A study on the energy system in Mauritius and the effect of solar power generation on frequency stability

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Maria Isabel Bang Jensen; Simon Lundberg; [2020]
    Keywords : Isolated energy system; photovoltaic technologies; frequency stability; system inertia; grid readiness; renewable energy; sustainable energy mix; Mauritius; PV shutdown; N-1 security; Isolerad energisystem; solceller; frekvensstabilitet; svängmassa; förnybar energi; hållbar energimix; Mauritius; produktionsbortfall; N-1 säkerhet;

    Abstract : Mauritius is an isolated island with ambitious targets for renewable energy generation and plans to invest in more solar power. The aim of this study is to assess how the implementation of photovoltaic technologies might affect the frequency stability in Mauritius and thus assess whether solar power can help the country obtain their targets for green energy generation. READ MORE

  5. 4. 'Friend, Servant, Creature' : The Mutual Creation of Human and Animal Identities in Matthew Flinders’ Narrative of his Cat, Trim, c. 1800

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Historiska institutionen

    Author : Alexander Mullan; [2020]
    Keywords : Flinders; Trim; Microhistory; Animal History; Masculinity; Postcolonialism;

    Abstract : Inspired by the approach of the Italian microhistories, this paper explores A Biographical Tribute to the Memory of Trim – Matthew Flinders’ story of his cat – to investigate what the text reveals about humanity and animality. From the clues Flinders left behind, it seeks to piece together a picture of the co-creation of human and animal identity through the relationship between cat and crew. READ MORE

  6. 5. “Stop stealing our beaches” : A comparative study on how Mauritius and the Seychelles are affected by and deal with climate change and tourism

    University essay from Jönköping University/HLK, Globala studier

    Author : Mollie Sager; Gabriella Sundberg; [2020]
    Keywords : the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development; SDGs; SIDS; climate change; tourism; Mauritius; the Seychelles; vulnerability; resilience;

    Abstract : Small Island Developing States are known to be extra sensitive to environmental changes due to their geographical location and characteristics, and many are known as luxurious tourist destinations. This study explores how Mauritius and the Seychelles are affected by and deal with climate change and the negative impacts of tourism. READ MORE