Essays about: "Kwale"

Found 5 essays containing the word Kwale.

  1. 1. Correlations related to fuel usage patterns in rural Kenya : A comparison of local surveys to facilitate future local sustainable fuel actions.

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Agnes Eklund; [2019]
    Keywords : Energy; fuel; wood; charcoal; biogas; usage patterns; local solutions; Kenya; Energi; bränsle; trävirke; kol; biogas; förbrukningsmönster; lokala lösningar; Kenya;

    Abstract : Human activities affect the climate. If the utilization of fossil and other hazardous fuel methods is eliminated, it would reduce the impact on climate change. READ MORE

  3. 2. An Assessment of Returning Foreign Terrorist Fighters’ Commitment to Reintegrate : A Case Study of Kwale County, Kenya

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Tina Mykkänen; [2018]
    Keywords : Al Shabaab; Terrorism; Foreign Terrorist Fighter; Reintegration; Countering Violent Extremism; Returnee; Life Psychology; Life Embeddedness; Kwale; Kenya;

    Abstract : The preoccupation in the past decades with theorizing radicalization in order to prevent violent extremism has left deradicalization undertheorized. As the number of returning Foreign Terrorist Fighters (FTFs) is expected to increase as a result of the anticipated military and intelligence advancement on terrorism, the reintegration imperative stresses the urgency to develop comprehensive reintegration and deradicalization strategies. READ MORE

  4. 3. Design Improvements for Top-Lit UpDraft Biochar-Producing Gasifier Stove in Rural Kenya from the Users’ Perspective

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Made Sania Saraswati; [2018]
    Keywords : adoption study; co-designing; design for environment; mixed methods; participatory technology development; sustainable development;

    Abstract : Energy plays a significant role in a country’s development. Usage of an improved stove that produces biochar could help to reduce the pressure of deforestation, amend soil productivity, and provide cleaner technology for cooking. READ MORE

  5. 4. Climate Change Impact Assessment of a Biochar System in Rural Kenya

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Libbis Sujessy; [2018]
    Keywords : Biochar; biochar system; Life Cycle Assessment; climate change; three-stone open fire; TLUD gasifier; greenhouse gas emissions; climate change mitigation;

    Abstract : Biochar systems have been beneficial to Kenyan residents living in the rural areas, particularly in Kwale, following recent research interventions. Biochar system starts from the biomass feedstock sourcing, its production method, and finally its application to soil. READ MORE

  6. 5. The major food trees of the Angola black-andwhitecolobus (Colobus angolensis palliatus)in Diani Forest, Kenya

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

    Author : Camilla Jansson; [2011]
    Keywords : colobus; monkey; feeding behaviour; digestive tract; tree;

    Abstract : The Angola black-and-white colobus (Colobus angolensis palliatus) is a subspecies of Colobus angolensis inhabiting fragmented forests in coastal Kenya and Tanzania. C. angolensis is regarded as Least Concern in the red list of IUCN because its populations are abundant. However, the populations of C. READ MORE