Essays about: "Livelihood"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 427 essays containing the word Livelihood.

  1. 16. Managing trees and power relations : analysing power in two tree restoration projects in central Tanzania

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

    Author : Linus Linse; [2023]
    Keywords : nature restoration; power relations; carbon forestry;

    Abstract : Nature restoration and carbon forestry projects in the Global South are considered central tools for climate change mitigation and adaptation. Proponents claim that projects have the potential to deliver win-win solutions, supporting poverty alleviation and local empowerment in addition to environmental benefits and carbon sequestration. READ MORE

  3. 17. Comparison of Gap-Cutting and Clear-cutting Management and Their Ecosystem Services : a Simulation Study

    University essay from SLU/Southern Swedish Forest Research Centre

    Author : Mary Motunrayo Ogunleye; [2023]
    Keywords : ecosystem services; gap-cut management; Scots pine; clear-cut; forest management;

    Abstract : Forests as a natural ecosystem provide many functions and services that contribute to livelihood. Moreover, to provide multifaceted services, the forest management strategy employed is vital in establishing desired ecosystem services. READ MORE

  4. 18. Among Landladies and Brewery Operations : - Women's Participation on the 18th Century Housing Market in Stockholm

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för ekonomisk historia och internationella relationer

    Author : Emelie Carlsson; [2023]
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    Abstract : This thesis investigates women’s participation on the 18th century housing market in Stockholm. General and independent participation, including the distribution of marital status among female buyers and sellers are investigated for four years (1725, 1745, 1765 and 1785). Original hand-written sources, circa 700 of them, have been examined. READ MORE

  5. 19. Designing an electrical peak-shaving system for households appliances

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för elektroteknik

    Author : Martin Hellgren; Erik Andersson; [2023]
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    Abstract : In this report you will be introduced to a prototype solution for a peak shaving solution. The purpose with this project is to is to help the consumers reduce their power consumption with help of pulse width modulation but also steer the consumer into a more sustainable power consumption livelihood. READ MORE

  6. 20. Risk in the Private Military Industry : Risk-Transfer Dynamics in Globalized Private Military and Security Companies’ Recruitment Processes

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Sofie Ådén; [2023]
    Keywords : Global North; Global South; globalization; military outsourcing; private military and security companies PMSCs ; private military contractors PMCs ; private military industry; recruitment processes; Risk-Transfer War;

    Abstract : Private military and security companies (PMSCs) are established actors in the global militaryindustry. The adaptation to utilize PMSCs as a complement to national militaries has increased their importance significantly. READ MORE