Essays about: "socio-economic development of rural areas"
Showing result 21 - 25 of 39 essays containing the words socio-economic development of rural areas.
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21. Development of a New Biomass Stove Integrated with a Stirling Engine
University essay from KTH/EnergiteknikAbstract : 1.2 billion people around the world, mainly in the developing countries, live without access to electricity. To increase the living standard for this people and make socio economic development possible, supplying rural areas with electricity is crucial. In rural areas around the world 2. READ MORE
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22. GIS-based optimal localisation of beekeeping in rural Kenya
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskapAbstract : A Geographic Information System (GIS) based multi-criteria site suitability evaluation provides the means to locate potential beekeeping areas in rural Kenya. The criteria considers specific environmental and socio-economic variables. READ MORE
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23. Equity in rural water resource development and management : A case study of Kilombero Valley, Tanzania, and the investments delivered by a participatory and demand-driven NGO
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografiAbstract : The demand-driven and participatory approach to water resource development and management in Tanzania has been both praised and criticized; some see progress where others see increased inequalities. This study focuses on one progressive, demand-driven NGO which has a participatory approach to water resource development and management. READ MORE
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24. Water quality in the Apac, Mbale & Lira districts, Uganda : a field study evaluating problems and suitable solutions
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskapAbstract : Safe water is a widespread problem in developing countries. In 2004 The United Nations formed the Lake Victoria Region Water and Sanitation Initiative, which focuses on increasing the water quality and basic sanitation in both rural- and urban areas. READ MORE
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25. Understanding High Dropout Rates in Primary School Education in Mozambique
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)Abstract : Mozambique remains one of the poorest countries in the world and has one of the least functional basic education systems. Despite a rapid expansion in access to basic education, the vast majority of pupils fail to complete a full seven year cycle of primary school. READ MORE