Essays about: "A village life"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 104 essays containing the words A village life.

  1. 16. Towards holistic net-zero : Ecological and energy-efficientBuilding in Utsikten

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för information och teknik

    Author : Dana Wso; Saman Aliramaei; [2022]
    Keywords : ecological material; insulation materials; windows types; solar PV panel; zero net energy;

    Abstract : Global warming is one of the biggest challenges today, and the construction sector is one of the main sectors contributing to climate change. Due to this, using environmentally friendly materials in construction is an important decision against global warming. READ MORE

  2. 17. Female Empowerment through Village Savings and Loan Associations in Rwanda

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Mikaela Eriksson; Ellen Kyhle; [2021]
    Keywords : Female Empowerment; Village Savings and Loan Associations; VSLA; Microfinance; Vi Agroforestry; Rwanda;

    Abstract : The village-based microfinance approach Village Savings and Loan Associations (VSLAs) has been implemented in developing countries for three decades, and is found to be an effective tool in alleviating poverty and facilitating access to financial services in rural areas.  This study, done in collaboration with Vi Agroforestry, aimed to investigate the impact of VSLA activities on female empowerment in Rwanda, and more specifically, how women's access to and control over assets have been affected by VSLA participation. READ MORE

  3. 18. A mixed clinicopathological and molecular proxy of homologous recombination deficiency in triple negative breast cancer

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Examensarbeten i bioinformatik

    Author : Elise Walford; [2021]
    Keywords : Biology and Life Sciences;

    Abstract : Clinical models are increasingly employed in medical science as either diagnostic or prognostic aids. Machine-learning methods are able to draw links in large data that can be used to predict patient risk and allow more informed decisions regarding treatment and medication intervention. READ MORE

  4. 19. Ruralization - moving back to the countryside

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

    Author : Siri Jeppson; [2021]
    Keywords : Urbanization; countryside; rural areas; Arts and Architecture;

    Abstract : After hundreds of years of urbanization a new trend is here. In Sweden, people are now leaving the big cities for a life in the countryside. How can urban designers work with rural areas and how do we do urban design in a rural way? This thesis investigates rural design in a Swedish village called Björkvik.. READ MORE

  5. 20. Dutch Water Ways : Mobility enabling future living environments on water

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Designhögskolan vid Umeå universitet

    Author : Lars Welten; [2021]
    Keywords : inclusion; autonomy; integration;

    Abstract : When exploring an original and relevant contribution to the continuing development of future transportation solutions, the author was inspired by the unbalanced influence mankind has on our planet earth. Amongst other effects of climate change, sea level is rising and will by the end of this century resultin uninhabitable areas. READ MORE