Essays about: "Dar es Salaam"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 72 essays containing the words Dar es Salaam.

  1. 16. Retrofitting Accessibility in a Rapidly Expanding City : The Case of Bus Rapid Transit and Transit-Oriented Development in Dar es Salaam

    University essay from KTH/Urbana och regionala studier

    Author : James Fenske; [2019]
    Keywords : BRT; TOD; Accessibility; Integration; Stations;

    Abstract : Urbanisation is a global trend, but in recent decades it has been occurring at particularly high rates in the Global South. Cities in Sub-Saharan Africa are facing a number of challenges as their populations grow, and among these, urban accessibility stands out as one of the most difficult to contend with. READ MORE

  3. 17. Climate responsive building design in warm and humid climates

    University essay from Lunds universitet

    Author : Christoffer Maljanovski; Ahmed Sharawe; [2018]
    Keywords : affordable housing; building designs; climate considerations; thermal comfort; developing countries; dar es salaam; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : This study assess the climate consideration in building designs and aims to explore the extent of passive house performances in warm and humid climates. Previous studies have shown significant correlation between climate conscious building designs and meaningful improvements in indoor climate. READ MORE

  4. 18. Evaluation of private operated isolated mini grids in rural Tanzania

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Clara Andrén; Carl Mailer; [2018]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : In Tanzania approximately 15 % of the population have access to electricity, a resource critical to a socio-economic development. To reach the governmental goal of becoming a middle-income country (defined as a GNI per capita between 1,006 USD and 3,955 USD) by 2025 the rate of electrification needs to be greater than the 3 % growth rate of the population. READ MORE

  5. 19. Not as different as you'd think - An empirical study on SMEs in East Africa with a gender perspective

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för marknadsföring och strategi

    Author : Ida Karlsson; Wiebke Preuss; [2017]
    Keywords : Entrepreneurship; East Africa; SME; Gender;

    Abstract : Africa, Entrepreneurship and Gender all make interesting subjects for academic research individually but more importantly when investigated collectively. Entrepreneurship in Africa is fuelled by rapid development and offers plenty of undiscovered areas such as the effect of gender for conducting business. READ MORE

  6. 20. Setting the News Agenda : Women’s Influence and Status in Dar es Salaam’s Radio Newsrooms

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för medier och journalistik (MJ)

    Author : Emelie Häger; Penelope Magounakis; [2016]
    Keywords : Dar es Salaam; Tanzania; Radio Journalism; Newsroom Cultures; Status; Agenda Setting; Gender Equality;

    Abstract : The widespread presence of radio in Tanzania suggests that the news being broadcasted nationally has a large public and political impact. In this thesis we examine what roles a few women journalists hold in Dar es Salaam’s radio newsrooms. READ MORE