Essays about: "china myanmar"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 11 essays containing the words china myanmar.
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1. Canine rabies in Vientiane Prefecture, Lao PDR : vaccination status and protection level
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical SciencesAbstract : Rabies is a fatal viral disease that is primarily transmitted to humans by domesticated dogs. Canine rabies is estimated to be accountable for the death of 59,000 humans each year in the world and if post-exposure treatment is not initiated, death usually occurs within a month after first signs of symptoms. READ MORE
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2. The Rohingya Conflict : An Analysis through the Lens of the Geopolitical Economy of Resources
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)Abstract : This thesis aims to reveal the underlying reason behind the recent Rohingya conflict. This paper argues that, instead of only focusing on the ethnic and religious view of the Rohingya conflict, the geopolitical economic view of the conflict also needs to be addressed sincerely as the conflict has a long history and occurred in different political and economic conditions. READ MORE
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3. Organic Farming is Coming to Our Valley : The Development of Pumi Eco-Agriculture and the Indigenisation of Modernity in Sino-Myanmar Borderlands
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historiaAbstract : How do indigenous people perceive and practice eco-agriculture, especially when it was introduced as a development project? This thesis aims to delve into this question by focusing on a policy-induced agrarian transition for Pumi community in Sino-Myanmar borderlands. Using ethnographic methods, I intend to offer an intimate account of a provincial programme to facilitate eco-agriculture in this ethnic region. READ MORE
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4. On Economic Sanctions and Democracy - The function of economic sanctions as a tool to promote democratic development
University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)Abstract : The purpose of this paper is to examine if economic sanctions is a useful tool to promote the democratic development of a state. I am interested in exploring the effectiveness of the most common reasons for implementing sanctions; to change specific behavior incompatible with democracy or to incur regime transformation. READ MORE
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5. Chinese Foreign Direct Investment in Myanmar: Remarkable Trends and Multilayered Motivations
University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : Following the national responsibility theory in the school of international society which argues that national interest drives a state’s foreign policy, this thesis first attempts to deconstruct China’s foreign direct investment (FDI) in Myanmar since 2004 by picking apart and manipulating financial data in order to determine the resulting trends and developments. It then analyzes how Myanmar’s abundant natural resources could help alleviate China’s rising energy demands and how Chinese FDI can enhance China’s political security, reduce energy costs, diversify its imports, and mitigate mineral shortages. READ MORE
