Essays about: "Cameroon"

Showing result 31 - 35 of 95 essays containing the word Cameroon.

1. 31. "L'eau c'est la vie": Seeking Sustainable Water Access and Community Participation in Rural Cameroon

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

   Author : Eva Beal; [2016]
   Keywords : Cameroon; Tikar; community-based management; rural water schemes; functionality; handpumps; participation; institutional bricolage;

   Abstract : In the rural water scheme projects across sub-Saharan Africa, the participatory Community Based Management model has become the norm. Through initial financing by oustide funders, the goal is for communities to independently take on the financing of the operation and maintenance (O&M) of the improved water schemes, thereby ensuring sustainability and functionality of the pumps. READ MORE

3. 32. How to provide a humanitarian warehouse location model with data - An assessment of scenario creation and data availability at the United Nations High-Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

   Author : Karolina Lindén; Peter Dahl; [2016]
   Keywords : Humanitarian logistics; facility location problem; scenario planning; data availability; aid; refugees; UNHCR; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : At the end of 2014, 38 million people around the world had fled their homes due to man-made disasters such as war, armed conflict and violence. To save the lives and alleviate the suffering of these refugees and displaced is the purpose of Humanitarian Logistics. READ MORE

4. 33. The impacts of formal and informal institutions on a forest management project in Cameroon

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

   Author : Samuel Tabi Nkongho Ashu; [2016]
   Keywords : institutions; values; rural; development; community; forestry;

   Abstract : The thesis explores how the implementation of a new forest law in Cameroon affects and interacts with the traditional authority system that previously regulated the forest use and forest management. The concepts of “Institutional Interplay”, “Cross scale institutional linkages” and “Institutional design (Ostrom 2005)” were used to analyse how interactions of local institutions and stakeholders influence community based forest management (CBFM) process in Bimbia Bonadikombo (BB) community. READ MORE

5. 34. Solar Drying Systems for farmers in Cameroon

   University essay from KTH/Energiteknik

   Author : Mir Shwan Kurdi; Linn Öström; [2016]
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   Abstract : Imagine being a farmer having your livelyhood endangered by heavy rainfalls and thunderstorms due to global warming (Habiba Gitay 2002), when what you really need is sun to dry your maize, coffee or cocoa harvest. Such is the case for the farmers in Cameroon. READ MORE

6. 35. Modelling Grain Surplus/Deficit in Cameroon for 2030

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

   Author : Thirze Hermans; [2016]
   Keywords : modelling; grains; Cameroon; Physical Geography and Ecosystem Analysis; food security; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Abstract : Central Africa has the lowest food production per capita, slow yield development and the fastest growing population in the world. This study aimed to develop a model, which estimates the grain surplus or deficit in Cameroon for 2015-2030. READ MORE