Essays about: "Bagamoyo"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the word Bagamoyo.
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1. The impacts of a cancelled large-scale agricultural investment on smallholder farmers’ land use and access
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural DevelopmentAbstract : Large-scale agricultural investments have seen a rise in popularity over the years, promising economic growth, food security, and poverty eradication around the globe. Through the rising involvement of development aid agencies with private investors, the number of foreign large-scale investments in developing countries significantly increased. READ MORE
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2. From rice to sugar, from smallholder to businessman : a case study of outgrower schemes within the EcoEnergy Bagamoyo project, Tanzania
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural DevelopmentAbstract : Many governments in Africa envisage the potential to create rural employment, improve energy balances and strengthen their national economies by encouraging investment in large-scale agriculture. This trend is being intensified by global demand for alternative sources of energy and food, against a background of high oil prices and growing world population. READ MORE
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3. The Tanzanian nurses’ experiences of caring for patients with life threatening conditions at a hospital in a small community : A qualitative interview study with nurses at a hospital in Bagamoyo, Tanzania
University essay from Ersta Sköndal högskola/Institutionen för vårdvetenskapAbstract : Background: Tanzania is a low-income country where many people struggle to afford health care. Previous research on emergency health care in Tanzania shows that there are limited resources when it comes to both education in emergency care and acute care equipment. READ MORE
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4. Impacts on the local population due to delays in large scale agricultural investments : a study on the case of Agro EcoEnergy Ltd in Bagamoyo, Tanzania
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural DevelopmentAbstract : This thesis discusses the effect of delays in large-scale agricultural investment (LSAI) in resettlement on the local population when resettled. Empirical material was gathered in Bagamoyo, Tanzania, for the case of the investor Agro EcoEnergy Ltd. (‘EcoEnergy’) and its investment in sugar. READ MORE
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5. “Sugar cane will liberate us!” : smallholder imaginaries about a planned outgrower scheme connected to a large-scale agricultural investment in Tanzania
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural DevelopmentAbstract : Large-scale agricultural investments (LSAI) are common in today’s globalised world and frequently involve outgrower schemes. A complex situation involving land conflicts, government bureaucracy and requirements for international best practice in resettlement is causing continuing delays to a Swedish LSAI in Bagamoyo district, Tanzania. READ MORE
