Essays about: "Kochi"

Found 5 essays containing the word Kochi.

  1. 1. Mapping out the problem of vacant houses in Japan : a case study of Kochi prefecture

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudier

    Author : Julia Olsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Vacant houses; Akiya; Japan; Depopulation; Urban-rural relations; Rural imaginaries; Sense of place theory; Non-human agency; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis examines how local residents in rural Japan navigate the phenomenon of vacant houses (akiya), to understand the impact it has on their sense of place. The study is based on fieldwork conducted in Kochi prefecture, and relies on data from interviews, documents, photographs, and participant observation. READ MORE

  3. 2. Study of Energy Neutrality in Kochi Metro Rail, India

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Sustainability, Innovation and Management in Building (SIMB)

    Author : Jeena Paul; [2021]
    Keywords : Solar PV panels; Traction Power; Auxiliary Power; Regenerative Braking System; Energy Neutrality;

    Abstract : Now a days, the society thinks about more sustainable and clean energy sources. Most of the countries in the world relay on non-renewable energy sources for the generation of electricity. This results in the scarcity of fossil fuels in future and also increases the production of carbon emissions. READ MORE

  4. 3. Standardization in a High Mix Low Volume Company : A Case Study

    University essay from Jönköping University/JTH, Produktionsutveckling

    Author : Amaresh Amaresh; Kuriachen Oooramvely; [2020]
    Keywords : HMLV companies; Standardization; Process standardization; Product standardization;

    Abstract : The market has been evolving from mass production towards mass customization, which has increased the complexity level for the companies. Unlike in mass production companies where the tasks are routine and standardized, the mass customization types of companies have a varied work demand which makes the work environment complex. READ MORE

  5. 4. Let's not be afraid of Utopias : - Resistances and Solidarities from Kochi-Muziris Biennale

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/REMESO - Institutet för forskning om Migration, Etnicitet och Samhälle; Linköpings universitet/Avdelningen för migration, etnicitet och samhälle

    Author : Mansi Kashatria; [2020]
    Keywords : Biennales from the South; Resistances; Third World Ideology; Decoloniality; Cosmopolitanism; Delinking; Kochi-Muziris Biennale;

    Abstract : This thesis seeks to understand the formation and representation of local, national and international identities of nations and their societies by critically analysing a big public international art event, the Kochi-Muziris Biennale. It will thus address two complex historical and theoretical problems: first, the role such biennales have had in the nation building process for several Third World countries; second, the established hierarchies in theorizations of contemporary art from the global south. READ MORE

  6. 5. The Lexicon of Kochi Japanese. A comparative analysis between Japanese natives and Japanese non-natives of Kochi

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturer

    Author : Björn Lóránt; [2015-02-17]
    Keywords : Japanska; Japanese; Kochi; Tosa; dialect; lexicon; lexical awareness; sociolinguistics; comparative analysis; phonology; yotsugana; morphology; grammar;

    Abstract : The present thesis seeks to answer via categorization through lexicon if there is any permeation of the Kôchi dialect of Japanese into non - native regional languages in the area, particularly Kôchi City. A survey concerning the lexical awareness of the Kôchi dialect was conducted at Kôchi University, which included members of the student body and faculty. READ MORE