Essays about: "philippines POPULATION GROWTH"
Found 3 essays containing the words philippines POPULATION GROWTH.
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1. Applications of Solar Thermal Technology for Plastic Waste Management in Developing Communities
University essay from KTH/EnergiteknikAbstract : As the plastic industry continues to grow globally, with plastic materials contained in a vast quantity of consumer products, the management of the resultant waste has become one of the greatest challenges of our time. Greater than 8 million metric tons of plastics were estimated to enter the world’s oceans as of 2010, with an even larger amount remaining on land. READ MORE
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2. Analysis of Savings Behavior after a Pension Reform from a PAYG to a Fully-Funded System in Asian Emerging Economies
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomiAbstract : Pension systems in Asian emerging economies are under great pressure to conduct important reforms in response to declining growth rates and population aging. Our analysis aims to investigate how a shift from a PAYG to a fully funded pension scheme influences household savings. Our analysis is focused on China, Thailand and the Philippines. READ MORE
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3. From Slum to Adequate Shelter - A Study on Housing Solutions for the Urban Poor in Manila, Philippines
University essay from Lunds universitet/Högskoleingenjörsutbildning i byggteknik med arkitekturAbstract : This report is about the housing situation in Manila, capital of the Philippines. 25% of the inhabitants in this mega city live in informal settlements, often on places unsuitable for living. The target area of this paper is Baseco, a large slum area near the outlet of Pasig River and home to 47 000 people according to the 2002 census. READ MORE