Essays about: "caravan"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the word caravan.

1. 1. Analysis and improvement of material handling in a highly customized multi-variant product-based production system

   University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/JTH, Produktionsutveckling

   Author : Arjun Balasubramaniam; Naga Lakshmana Naidu Navuluri; [2020]
   Keywords : “Highly-customized multi-variant production system”; “Lean logistics”; “Warehouse management system”; “Organizational culture”; “Production Management”;

   Abstract : Twenty first century manufacturing is characterized by customer specific products. Customers expect greater differentiation in the products that companies offer to them, thus changing the whole landscape of production. Greater the variety of products being offered to customers, greater is the complexity of shop floor operations. READ MORE

3. 2. A Changing Climate : How Climate is Communicated in Swedish and North American News Media

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för kultur- och medievetenskaper

   Author : Hanna Kalla; [2019]
   Keywords : Climate journalism; Climate change; Framing; Media logic; CDA; Fairclough; Digital-born media; Greta Thunberg; UN climate report; migrant caravan;

   Abstract : This study analyses the frames and discourses in different news media reporting on the same events in news outlets in Canada, the US, and Sweden. This was done by analysing both digital-born media and legacy media. READ MORE

4. 3. Central American Migrant Caravans: A Case Study of US-Mexican Relations

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi

   Author : Gabriel Valencia Gutierrez; [2019]
   Keywords : migration; caravans; US-Mexico; world-systems analysis; migrant deterrence policy; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : This essay is a study of the Central American migrant caravans that travelled through Mexico from 2018 to 2019 in order to reach the US. It aims to explain how the US influenced Mexico’s handling of the caravans and further explores how the people of the caravan were affected by Mexico’s migration policies. READ MORE

5. 4. The Decline of the Kano-Tripoli Caravan Trade: Pre-Colonial Structures, Colonial Impact, Environment and Revolt

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Benjamin Chatterton; [2018]
   Keywords : Caravan trade Libya Niger Agadez Tripoli Colonialism; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The old caravan trade routes across the Sahara Desert largely fell out of use decades before the beginning of the 20th century. The route from Kano to Tripoli however remained active and continued to transport a significant volume of exports and regional trade well into the 20th century. READ MORE

6. 5. From Vacant to Vibrant (?) : Towards an Implementation of Tactical and Temporary Urbanism Initiatives in Nacka Municipality, Sweden

   University essay from KTH/Urbana och regionala studier

   Author : Thomas Magnusson; [2015]
   Keywords : tactical urbanism; temporary urbanism; TTUI; Nacka; Kvarnholmen; urban planning; urban development; pop-up urbanism;

   Abstract : A trend of temporary interventions is sweeping through Western cities in the 21st century. Being anything from art on street benches or small pop-up stores to street festivals, food trucks or urban farms, these expressions have recently been given more attention by the academic world and city authorities. READ MORE