Essays about: "Sri Lanka in 2015"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 20 essays containing the words Sri Lanka in 2015.

1. 1. The Role of Quadruple Helix in Fostering Social Innovation through Women’s Entrepreneurship. A Case Study of Sri Lanka

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Thathsara Dulangi Palliyaguru; [2021]
   Keywords : Social Innovation; Female Entrepreneurship; Quadruple Helix; Entrepreneurial Ecosystems; Regional Incubators; Knowledge-driven Entrepreneurship; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Aftermath of the Tsunami disaster in 2004 and current COVID-19 pandemic, developing nations have faced serious economic disparities. Sri Lanka, an island nation in South Asia, has faced the same economic hardships that many economies face globally. The hardest-hit segment of this economic incongruences has been the marginal communities. READ MORE

3. 2. A case study on the combined system of a rooftop photovoltaic system and an electric vehicle in Sri Lanka

   University essay from KTH/Energiteknik

   Author : Ellen Ejnarsson; Olivia Zetterberg; [2018]
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   Abstract : Kampen för en bättre miljö pågår världen över. Många länder har satt upp egna klimatmål varav ett stort antal nationer stiftade sina bidrag under klimatkonferensen i Paris 2015 och däribland Sri Lanka. READ MORE

4. 3. Evaluation of cost competitiveness and payback period of grid-connected photovoltaic systems in Sri Lanka

   University essay from KTH/Industriell produktion

   Author : Charlotte Fahnehjelm; Viktoria Ämting; [2016]
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   Abstract : During the Paris climate conference in December 2015, 195 countries approved a global agreement on reducing climate change, indicating that immediate action is needed. Current research is focusing on what barriers there are for implementing renewable energy technologies, both from the perspective of households and the society, especially stressing the importance of the financial barriers cost competitiveness and payback period. READ MORE

5. 4. Enteric pathogens of zoonotic concern in selected non-human primates in Sri Lanka

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

   Author : Cecilia Tegner; [2016]
   Keywords : zoonosis; salmonella; Campylobacter; rotavirus; non-human primates; antibiotic resistance;

   Abstract : In order to understand the dynamics of zoonotic disease transmission in the animal-human interface, a One Health approach is imperative. This study investigated the occurrence of the zoonotic pathogens Campylobacter spp., Salmonella spp. READ MORE

6. 5. The Role of Buddhism in Society and Radical Buddhist Mobilization: An Explorative Study of Young Monks in Sri Lanka

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

   Author : Theodora Pettersson; [2015-06-15]
   Keywords : Sri Lanka; religion; mobilization; radicalism; threats; protection; intolerance; violence; Buddhists; monks; Muslims;

   Abstract : Radical Buddhist mobilization in post-war Sri Lanka is taking place in an international context where religious groups are gaining a lot of attention in for instance media and by political leaders as well as by researchers. The aim of this thesis was to explore young monks’ perceptions of the role of Buddhism in society and on radical Buddhist mobilization in Sri Lanka by specifically looking at perception of threats, protection of Buddhism, and cases of religious intolerance and violence. READ MORE