Essays about: "Kristoffer Ristinmaa"

Found 2 essays containing the words Kristoffer Ristinmaa.

  1. 1. Supplemental irrigation of cereals in semi-arid areas in Ethiopia - is it worth the effort?

    University essay from KTH/Mark- och vattenteknik

    Author : Kristoffer Ristinmaa; [2015]
    Keywords : Supplemental-irrigation; Maize; Triple-Green-project; Coup-Model; Ethiopia; Sub-Saharan-Africa;

    Abstract : With a growing world population, estimated to 9.6 billion in 2050, the world food demand is estimated to increase with 45-50 %. One way to meet the demand is to increase the areal yield from the agricultural sector, where rain-fed agriculture has the highest potential. READ MORE

  3. 2. Cost functions for small town water systems in Ghana - a minor field study

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Teknisk vattenresurslära

    Author : Kristoffer Ristinmaa; [2012]
    Keywords : Ghana; small town water system; cost function; capital expenditure; multiple regression analysis; Mathematics and Statistics; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Using data gathered by researchers from WASHCost project in Ghana, this thesis examines how cost drivers can be used to predict capital expenditure for construction of piped water systems for small towns in Ghana. The data is collected from 45 small towns and communities in peri-urban areas in the Volta, Ashanti and Northern region. READ MORE