Essays about: "Burkina Faso"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 58 essays containing the words Burkina Faso.

  1. 21. Removal of arsenic from groundwater using adsorption to ferrihydrite-coated laterite in Burkina Faso

    University essay from KTH/Mark- och vattenteknik

    Author : Agnes Hagstroem; [2017]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : In several parts of Burkina Faso, there is an urgent need of making arsenic contaminated water potable. The shallow, dug out wells traditionally used in the rural areas provides small, inconsistent yields and are vulnerable to microbes. READ MORE

  3. 22. Plus rien ne sera comme avant - Nothing will be as before: Social movements and democratisation in Burkina Faso

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Maria Gjerlufsen; [2017]
    Keywords : social movements; democratisation; Burkina Faso; development studies; minor field study; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This research, through a collective case study, explores how social movements in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, experience their influence on democratisation processes, how they frame this influence and whether the framings and experiences matter for who succeeds in claiming credit. Focusing on events following the popular uprising in 2014. READ MORE

  4. 23. The Pencil Box

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

    Author : Encina Fernandez; [2017]
    Keywords : Immigration in Spain; Arts and Architecture;

    Abstract : Nigeria, Côte d'Ivoire, Cameroon, Guinea Conakry, Congo, Senegal, Mali, Togo, Ghana, Niger, Burkina Faso, Gambia, Sierra Leone ... the starting point has different names; the arrival, only three: Ceuta, Melilla or the Iberian peninsula. READ MORE

  5. 24. Tree cover and tree traits affects soil carbon and soil compaction in parklands in central Burkina Faso

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Ecology and Management

    Author : Gustaf Dal; [2016]
    Keywords : Burkina Faso; soil; soil organic carbon; dry bulk density; parklands; trees; agroforestry; vegetation density; tree density;

    Abstract : Burkina Faso is a country with an insufficient agricultural production and this is partly due to the fact that the population is growing and also because of environmental factors such as drought, erosion and poor soils. The most common agricultural system in this part of the world is the parkland which can be defined as farmlands with scattered well-grown trees. READ MORE

  6. 25. Purification of arsenic contaminated water using ferrihydrite with consideration to current circumstances in Burkina Faso

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Linn Ambjörnsson; Katti Ewald; Erika Johansson Kling; Anna Larsson; Selenius Marie; Svedberg Elin; [2016]
    Keywords : Arsenic; ferrihydrite; adsorption; drinking water; Burkina Faso;

    Abstract : Ferrihydrite in a suspension has been studied as a solution for purification of arsenic contaminated water. Many development countries, amongst them Burkina Faso, have arsenic in their groundwater and the current methods for purification are too expensive. READ MORE