Essays about: "Governmental Authorities"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 87 essays containing the words Governmental Authorities.

  1. 21. Understanding discourses on technological interventions to tackle soil salinity : a case study from Khuzestan, Iran

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

    Author : Berangere Gramaccioni; [2020]
    Keywords : soil salinity; leaching; irrigation; irrigation management; technological development; critical discourse analysis;

    Abstract : Soil salinity is an environmental hazard in arid and semi-arid regions in the world, diminishing crops growth and, hence, affecting agricultural production. One scientifically accepted solution to contrast the problem is the practice of leaching, consisting in the application of an extra amount of water, in addition to that used for irrigation, which can remove salts from the root zone, washed away through drainage. READ MORE

  3. 22. Social Impacts of Climate Change on Women’s Health in Belize

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för socialt arbete

    Author : Mathilda Jerenius; [2019-10-09]
    Keywords : Climate change; health; women; social work; public health;

    Abstract : The aim of this thesis was to investigate whether climate change affects women’s health in Belize, and if so, how. Belize, being a low-lying coastline country is prone to suffer from repercussions of climate change. The data was collected by conducting four focus group discussions with female participants in four rural villages in Belize. READ MORE

  4. 23. Optimising a launch : Important factors affecting a new pharmaceutical launch in Sweden

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Industriell teknik

    Author : Sabina Smedsrud; Simon Ekdahl; Emil Näslund; [2019]
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    Abstract : This master thesis explores the launch process of new pharmaceuticals in Sweden. The path of a pharmaceutical from idea to innovation is a long and arduous process with only few new products actually reaching the patients in the end. READ MORE

  5. 24. Patriarchy, The State and its Effect on the Implementation of the Domestic Violence Act in the Klang Valley region of Malaysia

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School; Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Development Studies; Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Social Studies of Gender

    Author : Ashereen Jessy Kanesan; [2019]
    Keywords : Domestic Violence; Legislation; Malaysia; Klang Valley; Gender-Based Violence; Violence Against Women; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This paper explores the pressing issue of domestic violence in Malaysia, specifically the implementation of the Domestic Violence Act that was enacted in 1994. Due to strong patriarchal structures that are still prominent in societies, the issue of domestic violence is not seen as a public problem, but as a private issue that should be resolved between partners. READ MORE

  6. 25. Choosing an educational course : A decision theory perspective on the Swedish public sector

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Andreas Christensson; David Hedman; [2019]
    Keywords : Scandinavian context; public organizations; snowball sample; decision-making; rationality; irrationality; paradoxical thinking;

    Abstract : The public sector has undergone extensive changes in recent years following the implementation of New Public Management. Studies on the subject are still retained in previous grounds made in other circumstantial prerequisites. READ MORE