Essays about: "Water insecurity"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 29 essays containing the words Water insecurity.

  1. 21. The policy process behind the adaptation of Urban Agriculture policy in Cape Town and Johannesburg : Academic activists and NGO´s as policy actors

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Johanna Åhs; [2017]
    Keywords : Policy; Urban Agriculture; Cape Town; Johannesburg; Advocacy Coalition Framework;

    Abstract : South Africa, also known as the ´Rainbow nation´, is one of the wealthiest countries on the African continent counted in terms of GDP. After the 1994 election, it became a functioning democracy with universal suffrage. READ MORE

  3. 22. Att ge en plats ny mening : ett gestaltningsförslag för Kaj 24 i Malmö

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Ida Linnersten; [2017]
    Keywords : kaj; stråk; plats; Kaj 24; platsspecifik design; platsanalys; hamnomvandling; landskapsarkitektur;

    Abstract : Syftet med arbetet har varit att utifrån fysiska, immateriella och dynamiska strukturer undersöka en befintlig kaj i Malmö, för att sedermera ge platsen förutsättningar till en ny mening i staden genom ett gestaltningsförslag. Med stöd i ett analytiskt ramverk och samtida stadsutvecklingsteorier undersöks platsens kvaliteter och problem. READ MORE

  4. 23. In the surge of healing- the case of Indus basin

    University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Rabail Gull; Rabail Gul; [2017]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Water being a vital resource and an inevitable ingredient for the existence and sustenance of life drew the attention of human settlements from the beginning. Nearly all human activities i.e. commerce, sanitation and transportation get influenced by water in one way or the other. READ MORE

  5. 24. Using multi-criteria evaluation and GIS for chronic food and nutrition insecurity indicators analysis in Ethiopia

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Mathewos Tamiru Amato; [2016]
    Keywords : multi-criteria evaluation; food and nutrition insecurity indicators; food security dimensions; Physical Geography and Ecosystem Analysis; GIS; districts; Ethiopia; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : The actual concept of food security focuses on four food security dimensions: food availability, food access, food utilization and food stability of which eight indicators were identified for this study. The study aims to evaluate vulnerability to chronic food and nutrition insecurity, one of the food stability types, in Ethiopia; and examines the relationship between four food security dimensions and stunting of children under age five. READ MORE

  6. 25. Automatic age estimation of children based on brain matter composition using quantitative MRI

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Medicinsk informatik; Linköpings universitet/Tekniska fakulteten

    Author : Klara Renström; [2015]
    Keywords : qMRI; quantitative MRI; Brain development; Age estimation;

    Abstract : The development of a child can be monitored by studying the changes in physical appearance or the development of capabilities e.g. walking and talking. READ MORE