Essays about: "Civil works"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 58 essays containing the words Civil works.
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1. Tapestry of rural lives : trust and ties within BYGDSAM association
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural DevelopmentAbstract : Local communities across Europe have been experiencing a decline in population and public services. To counter this trend, civil society often steps up through voluntary associations. READ MORE
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2. Hindrance the women are facing in the fisheries sector : A Case study in Mwanza, Tanzania
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)Abstract : Women’s involvement in the fishing sector has been overlooked. The underlying cause of many global conflicts is a lack of access to natural resources. For that reason, it is important to empower women in natural resources. Empowering women to work leads to better growth in third-world countries. READ MORE
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3. Feeding People or Feeding Unrest? : A Quantitative Study of Food Aid's Impact on Civil Unrest
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskningAbstract : This study indulges in a quantitative examination of food aid's impact on civil unrest. It has contributed to our understanding of the consequences of aid. It's the first study of its kind, analysing the effects of food aid on civil unrest. Using four different forms of food aid, derived from OECD it presents four individual models of civil unrest. READ MORE
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4. An investigation of Market-Based Development through the DANIDA Market Development Partnerships Programme
University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och SamhällssäkerhetAbstract : This thesis investigates the concept of market-based development through the DANIDA Market Development Partnerships programme (DMDP), a challenge fund by the Danish International Development Agency (DANIDA). Market-based development is an emerging development approach that introduces the market in development work in order to achieve business goals and development objectives simultaneously, which has gained influence in the last decades. READ MORE
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5. Applications of steel-plate composite structures for nuclear modular construction
University essay from KTH/BetongbyggnadAbstract : Despite being the world’s second most important low-carbon source of electricity, the development of nuclear capacities is limited and does not comply with the International Energy Agency’s Sustainable Development Scenario. One of the main reasons for this lack of development is high and increasing costs of new nuclear capacities. READ MORE