Essays about: "ASDI"

Found 4 essays containing the word ASDI.

  1. 1. “Si tienes un amigo, tienes un central” : A Field Study of the act of informal gift exchanges and social networks between patients and medical staff, in Cuba’s public healthcare system.

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Julia Spaton Goppers; [2019]
    Keywords : Cuba; Field Study; Healthcare; Gifts; Institutionalism; Sociolismo;

    Abstract : This thesis explores the act of informal reciprocal exchanges and relationships - sometimes referred to as bribes or corruption - within the Cuban healthcare system. The research was conducted in Havana during the autumn of 2018 and was funded by a Minor Field Study scholarship from SIDA. READ MORE

  3. 2. Organic Coffee for a Sustainable Development in Peru : A qualitative study on how Peruvian coffee farmers’ development is affected by choosing organic cultivation and certification

    University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för ekonomi, samhälle och teknik

    Author : Klas Marcus Brink; [2013]
    Keywords : Organic; Coffee; Sustainable development; Peru; Small-scale agriculture; Organic Coffee; Agricultural Technology; Developing countries; Social entrepreneurship; Context; Certification; Corporate social responsibility; Ekologisk; Kaffe; Hållbar utveckling; Peru; Småskaligt jordbruk; Ekologiskt kaffe; Jordbruksteknologi; Utvecklingsländer; Socialt entreprenörskap; Kontext; Certifiering; Företags samhällsansvar; Organico; Café; Desarollo sostenible; Perú; Agricultura a pequeña escala; Café organico; Tecnología agropecuaria; Países en desarrollo; El emprendimiento social; Contexto; Certificación; Responsabilidad social de las empresas;

    Abstract : Abstract Title: Organic Coffee for a sustainable development in Peru -­‐ A qualitative study on how Peruvian coffee farmers’ development is affected by choosing organic cultivation and certification Seminar date: 2013-­‐05-­‐31 University: Mälardalen University Västerås Institution: School of Business, Society and Engineering Level: Bachelor Thesis in Business Administration Course name: Bachelor Thesis in Business Administration, FÖA 300, 15 ECTS Author: Marcus Brink 1987-­‐05-­‐10 Tutors: Birgitta Schwartz Examiner: Peter Dobers Pages: 145 Attachments: List of interviews, Interview questions to coffee farmers Key words: Sustainable development, organic, coffee, certifications, coffee farmers, small scale farmers, Peru, bachelor, conventional coffee, organic certification, profitability, environment, social entrepreneurship, context, coffee producers Research question: In what way are small-­‐scale coffee farmers in the region of Junín, Peru, able to benefit from “Organic” certifications or conventional coffee cultivation to develop sustainable? Purpose: The purpose of this field study was to get an understanding of how and if organic farming is an adequate solution for sustainable development of small-­‐scale coffee farmers in developing countries or not. Method: This bachelor thesis was done as a field study financed by the Swedish International Development Agency (Sida) under the program of Minor Field Studies provided by the International Programme Office for Education and Training. READ MORE

  4. 3. Guadua chacoensis in Bolivia : - an investigation of mechanical properties of a bamboo species

    University essay from Carl Malmsten - Centrum för träteknik & design

    Author : Maria Lindholm; Sara Palm; [2007]
    Keywords : Bamboo; Bolivia; Guadua chacoensis; mechanical properties; tensile; bending; hardness; Minor Field Study; Bambu; Bolivia; Guadua chacoensis; mekaniska egenskaper; drag; böj; hårdhet; Minor Field Study;

    Abstract : This Master thesis has been performed at CTD- the Centre for Wood Technology and Design at the University of Linköping and has been carried out in Santa Cruz de la Sierra in Bolivia. The objective of this thesis is to study the mechanical properties and uses of Guadua chacoensis, a bamboo native to Bolivia. READ MORE

  5. 4. Spectrogram Evaluation of Seismic Risk in Managua, Nicaragua

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk geologi

    Author : Jonas Hedberg; [2005]
    Keywords : Stratigrafi; Stratigraphy; Tektonik; Paleontologi; Palaeontology; geologi; jordbävningar; Geology; MFS; ASDI; SIDA; UNAN; CIGEO; Natural disasters; Frequency analysis; In-situ testing; Geophysical surveying; Geophysics; Soil; Sediment; Surface layers; Dynamic properties; Nakamura; Impedance; Damping; Attenuation; Resonance; Elastic rebound; Faults; Tectonics; Short-term Fourier transform; Earthquake-sensitivity; Local risk; Vulnerability; Time-frequenzy hazard analysis; Spectrogram; Traffic impulse response; Nicaragua; Site response; Managua; Earthquakes; Sedimentology; Sedimentologi; Hydrogeology; geographical and geological engineering; Hydrogeologi; teknisk geologi; teknisk geografi; physical oceanography; meteorology; Geofysik; fysisk oceanografi; meteorologi; Physical geography; geomorphology; pedology; cartography; climatology; Fysisk geografi; geomorfologi; marklära; kartografi; klimatologi; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Managua has experienced two devastating earthquakes during the last century resulting in major human loss. The destruction in the earthquake of 1972 was particularly severe in defined areas of the city, including the former city centre, which is now unused terrain. READ MORE