Essays about: "D. R. Congo"

Found 2 essays containing the words D. R. Congo.

1. 1. Urban Growth and Environmental Risks - A GIS-Based Analysis of Landslide Susceptibility in Bukavu (Democratic Republic of the Congo)

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för geografi

   Author : Simon Paul; [2019]
   Keywords : Bukavu; Landslides; Environmental Risks; GIS; Urban Growth; Slope Inclination; Land Cover; D. R. Congo; South Kivu; Satellite Data; Digital Elevation Model;

   Abstract : The city of Bukavu, located at the eastern border of the Democratic Republic of Congo in the province of South Kivu, is a large and densely populated urban agglomeration that has experienced rapid growth during recent years. At the same time, Bukavu has been repeatedly struck by environmental hazards, especially by devastating landslides. READ MORE

3. 2. Care in Labour

   University essay from

   Author : Helena Yngfors; Therese Andersson; [2010-03-12T09:43:23Z]
   Keywords : Normal birth; Reproductive health; Management in labour; Bologna score; Intrapartum care;

   Abstract : The Democratic Republic of Congo [D R Congo] has among the highest maternal and infant mortality rates in the world. Though a lot of positive changes have been made in the country when it comes to women’s health and maternity services, there still is a lot to be done to meet up with the WHO: s goals and to achieve an evidence based and efficient quality of care. READ MORE