Essays about: "life in a big city"

Showing result 41 - 45 of 67 essays containing the words life in a big city.

  1. 41. The experience of tooth loss and the need for oral public health work in a rural part of Zimbabwe

    University essay from Malmö högskola/Odontologiska fakulteten (OD)

    Author : Ida Hedberg; Anna Kristoffersson; [2015]
    Keywords : Dentistry; Zimbabwe; public health; tooth loss;

    Abstract : Att förlora tänder kan ha en stor inverkan på en människas liv. Syftet med denna studie var dels att undersöka hur människor, som söker tandvård på en volontärklinik i Zimbabwe, upplever att förlora sina tänder. Studien berör även vilken effekt detta har på deras liv. READ MORE

  3. 42. Efficient city logistics : Can travel patterns of goods and people be intertwined?

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Designhögskolan vid Umeå universitet

    Author : Pontus Merkel; [2015]
    Keywords : Urban distribution; Distribution system; Logistics; Urban Logistics; City logistics; Public transportation; Goods transportation; Light parcel delivery; E-commerce; Distribution vehicle; Autonomous vehicle; public-utility-vehicle; Volvo;

    Abstract : Optimizing city logistics is a topic of great importance for big cities today. Even though the environmental- and economical consequences of the increasing goods transportation fleet has been present for quite some time, actions from affected stakeholders has not been taken until just recently. READ MORE

  4. 43. Social Enterprises is a Right Based Approach to Realize the Socio-Economic Rights of Marginalized Women? A case study conducted about ‘Vägen ut! Kooperativen’ in the City of Goteborg, Sweden

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för socialt arbete

    Author : Sajjad Ahmad; [2014-02-10]
    Keywords : Vägen ut! kooperativen VuK ; Social Enterprises; Women socio-economic rights; Handicraft;

    Abstract : The ‘VuK’ is a social cooperative in Sweden using handicraft method to achieve financial sustainability for underprivileged women. It is a self-helped organization implementing social and economic rights for underprivileged women. READ MORE

  5. 44. Urban activity park in Gjilan, Kosova : green space for meetings, experience and recreation

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of People and Society

    Author : Labeat Bickaj; [2014]
    Keywords : public spaces; places; design; urban; Gjilan; Kosovo;

    Abstract : Urbanization is a powerful global trend. Today, over half the world’s population lives in cities and within a few decades estimated that 70 percent of the world population will be urban dwellers (UN 2005). Along with urbanization we need smart ways to meet human needs with a better quality of life. READ MORE

  6. 45. Small-Commodity market logistics system : A case study of Yiwu

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för Industriell utveckling, IT och Samhällsbyggnad

    Author : XiaoYing Ma; Zhijun Dong; [2014]
    Keywords : supply chain; e-business; commodity market; logistics system;

    Abstract : It is known that the small commodity markets are influential to people’s life, but their operations are unique. The lack of standard management has become the biggest obstacle for the development of logistics services in a commodity market. READ MORE