Essays about: "About Maharashtra"

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  1. 1. Could Organic waste be a solution for food security in India? : an interview study on the opportunities and barriers of city compost adoption in Maharashtra

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biosystems and Technology (from 130101)

    Author : Felix Möhlendick; [2023]
    Keywords : Compost; India; Maharashtra; Soil fertility; Adoption; sustainable farming; circular economy; waste management;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study was to identify different barriers and opportunities that might be influencing farmers in their decision to adopt city compost. To identify relevant factors I conducted semi structured interviews with farmers and relevant stakeholders. READ MORE

  2. 2. Scaling up electric vehicles in India A focus on Maharashtra state, Mumbai Market formation and demand side policies

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Oana Arseni; [2021]
    Keywords : India; Electric cars; Demand innovation policies; Market diffusion; Technology innovation systems; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Governments around the world have begun to adopt measures in support of electric vehicles. The supply push policies have been traditionally studied leaving the demand side innovation policy without much investigation. Therefore, policy makers lack institutional knowledge and policy experience. READ MORE

  3. 3. Social cohesion in Gilbert Hill : What can be done to better integrate the informalitywithin the formal planning process

    University essay from KTH/Samhällsplanering och miljö

    Author : Emma Johansson; Gustav Carlsbrand; [2018]
    Keywords : Informal settlement; positive qualities; reasons for persistence; attitudes; living patterns;

    Abstract : The government in Maharashtra are trying to rehabilitate the informal settlements in Mumbai through the slum rehabilitation authority and its rehabilitation scheme and we wanted to learn more about how it worked and how it affects living conditions for former residents of an informal settlement and how it can differ from those still living there. This study has a focus on a specific informal settlement in Mumbai, called Gilbert Hill. READ MORE

  4. 4. Is Bt cotton a magic wand? : A Minor Field Study about farmers' experiences of Bt cotton cultivation, Maharashtra, India

    University essay from Tema vatten i natur och samhälle

    Author : Linda Dubec; Emma Lif; [2011]
    Keywords : Bt cotton; farmers’ experiences; India; pesticides; yields;

    Abstract : This study aimed to examine farmers’ descriptions of their experiences of cultivating Bt cotton and to see whether or not the farmers’ descriptions of their experiences are in coherence with the purposes with Bt cotton. This was carried out through qualitative semi-structured interviews with Bt cotton farmers in Vidarbha, Maharashtra, and a qualitative content analysis of the farmers’ descriptions. READ MORE

  5. 5. Partnership challenges in achieving common goals : A study of Public Private Partnership in e-Governance projects

    University essay from Handelshögskolan vid Umeå universitet

    Author : Pradeep Kumar Kalampukatt; Alok Kumar Mittal; [2010]
    Keywords : Public Private Partnership; e-Governance; Project Management; Partnership Challenges; Partnership Success;

    Abstract : Several organizations in the public and private sectors find partnership projects as a valuable means to implement their organizational strategy. Several of these projects span over diverse sectors and have partnerships involving multiple organizations located in different geographical locations. READ MORE