Essays about: "Bolivia"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 156 essays containing the word Bolivia.

1. 21. Life cycle assessment of hybrid systems for rural electrification in Bolivia

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för kemi, bioteknologi och hälsa (CBH)

   Author : Sandu Seres; [2021]
   Keywords : Diesel; Stirling; Photovoltaic; impact category;

   Abstract : Bolivia is a developing country in South America. Many rural communities still lack access to electricity. The extension of the National Grid System to all rural communities is not feasible due to economic and topographic challenges as well as the environmental problems that may arise. To tackle these problems, Off-grid solutions are implemented. READ MORE

3. 22. Association between Community Group Membership and Justification of Physical Intimate Partner Violence among Women in Bolivia – a Cross Sectional Study

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Internationell mödra- och barnhälsovård (IMCH)

   Author : Sophie Hellge; [2021]
   Keywords : Violence against women; gender-based violence; domestic violence; Bolivia; Latin America; women; women`s health; SRHR; sexual and reproductive health;

   Abstract : Aim: The aim of this study was to broaden the understanding of the role of communitygroups in the prevention of intimate partner violence (IPV) in Bolivia. Therefore, this work assessed the connection between community group membership and the justification ofphysical IPV among women in Bolivia. READ MORE

4. 23. Projections of future lithium production and implications for EU

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

   Author : Wang Lei; [2021]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : Lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) are critical for the adoption of electrical vehicles vital for the electrification of road traffic as part of our fossil-fuel phasing out plan. This increasing demand for energy storage has expanded lithium production ten folds over the last 10 years and led to a new debate on the availability of lithium resources as well as sustainable challenges in resource exporting countries. READ MORE

5. 24. Framing indigenous identity in Bolivia : A qualitative case study of the lowland indigenous peoples mobilization in the TIPNIS conflict

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Elsa Rechlin; [2021]
   Keywords : TIPNIS; CIDOB; Evo Morales; Bolivia; Framing analysis; Collective identity; Indigenous peoples;

   Abstract : Evo Morales became Latin Americas first indigenous president in 2005. Morales praised the indigenous peoples, the indigenous movements and aimed at ending their political marginalization in Bolivia. However, this politicization and framing of indigenous identity and rights was later turned into his disadvantage. READ MORE

6. 25. Environmental Justice: The Link Between Social Injustices And Environmental Problems? : A Content Analysis Of Three Newspapers In Latin America

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

   Author : Thea Rivas; [2021]
   Keywords : Environmental Justice; Sustainable Development; Social Equality; Environmental Science; Ecuador; Chile; Bolivia; Latin America; South America; Human Ecology; Ecological Modernization; Miljörättvisa; Hållbar utveckling; Social Jämlikhet; Miljövetenskap; Ecuador; Chile; Bolivia; Latinamerika; Sydamerika; Humanekologi; Ekologisk Modernisering; Justicia Ambiental; Desarrollo Sostenible; Igualdad Social; Ciencias Ambientales; Ecuador; Chile; Bolivia; América Latina; América del Sur; Ecología Humana; Modernización Ecológica;

   Abstract : Environmental problems can have an impact on both the ecological and social spheres for people; yet, depending on social status, the impacts might be felt differently. Latin America is a continent deeply affected by environmental conflicts and inequalities, which continues to affect indigenous peoples in the region. READ MORE