Essays about: "agricultural country Nepal"

Found 2 essays containing the words agricultural country Nepal.

  1. 1. The female perspective on a situation of uncertainty : examining gendered and accumulated vulnerability in multiexposure to stressors through a case study in rural Nepal

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Filippa Dahlback; [2023]
    Keywords : Multi-exposure; stressors; climate change; Ghorka earthquake; COVID-19; vulnerability; gender; Nepal; life histories; small-scale farmers;

    Abstract : Climate change impacts are becoming more severe globally, with estimations of a continued negative trend in the future. This interacts with increasing natural disasters as well as non-climatic stressors, such as pandemics or social stressors, creating a multi-exposure to stressors especially harmful for rural populations and small-scale farmers who depend on natural resources for their livelihoods. READ MORE

  2. 2. Rural electrification using renewable energy resources - Case Study of Rayal, Nepal : Minor Field Study

    University essay from KTH/Tillämpad termodynamik och kylteknik

    Author : Madeleine Beck; Cecilia Schött; [2013]
    Keywords : energy poverty; HOMER; MFS; Nepal; renewable energy resources; rural electrification;

    Abstract : This study has been conducted as a Minor Field Study (MFS) and focuses on the electrification process of Rayal, a remote village in the Far Western Development Region of Nepal. The purpose of the study was to investigate the possibilities of providing electricity based on renewable energy resources to Rayal, both from a technical and a socio-economical point of view. READ MORE