Essays about: "Harvesting rainwater"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 37 essays containing the words Harvesting rainwater.

  1. 11. Rohingya Refugee and Humanitarian Crisis: Synergies within Bangladesh Government and Humanitarian community (Case study: WASH for Rohingya Refugees)

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Teknisk vattenresurslära

    Author : MD Mostafizur Rahman; [2019]
    Keywords : Key words: Rohingya Refugee; Humanitarian Crisis; WASH; Synergies; Humanitarian Community.; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Humanitarian Crisis is an alarming problem throughout the world. Bangladesh also is undergoing Rohingya refugee crisis with grave severity and challenges. Over 1 million Rohingya people have been settled over the top of hills, living without inadequate WASH facilities. READ MORE

  3. 12. Rainwater harvesting and households' time allocation in Mexico City

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Pietro Galardi; [2019]
    Keywords : Household Economics; Welfare; Development; Social Innovation;

    Abstract : Disparities in access to water are an undeniably important driver of inequality, across and within countries. One of the burdens of limited water access is the time that households spend fetching water. In this paper, I investigate the potential time saving impact of rain water harvesters (RWHs) in sub-urban Mexico City by following three steps. READ MORE

  4. 13. How Rainwater Can Transform Cities : An Evaluation of Success Factors for Urban Rainwater Harvesting Projects in Europe

    University essay from KTH/Urbana och regionala studier

    Author : Linnéa Pauls; [2019]
    Keywords : Climate Change Adaptation; Multifunctional Systems; Rainwater Harvesting; Urban Sustainability Transitions;

    Abstract : Changing weather patterns challenge societies globally and at multiple levels related to amongst others health, the environment, disaster management and mitigation. There is a need for greater flexibility and resilience, which in turn can be enabled through a transition towards increased sustainability in governance and infrastructure. READ MORE

  5. 14. Rainwater harvesting: An assessment of the future potential in Sweden.

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Anton Jensen Wennberg; [2018]
    Keywords : Rainwater harvesting; Stormwater management; Water supply; Sustainability.;

    Abstract : The thesis address the field of stormwater management. With a changing climate, the field of stormwater management much like many other fields will need to incorporate sustainable development if overall sustainability is to be reached. READ MORE

  6. 15. Crop production upgrading strategies and their role for household food security in Chamwino District, Tanzania

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

    Author : Charles Ndimbwa; [2018]
    Keywords : food security; upgrading strategies; smallholder farmers; food value chain; agriculture-nutrition pathway;

    Abstract : Food insecurity is still a challenge affecting many people in the world, whereby the majority live in developing countries in Southern Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa. In Sub-Saharan Africa, many who are food insecure are poor smallholder farmers in rural areas who depend on rain-fed agriculture for food and income. READ MORE