Essays about: "Mumbai"

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  1. 16. Agile in the context of Software Maintenance : A Case Study

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för programvaruteknik

    Author : Gopi Krishna Devulapally; [2015]
    Keywords : Software maintenance; Agile Practices; Agile; Advantages and Disadvantages;

    Abstract : Context: Adopting agile practices has proven to be successful for many practitioners both academically and practically in development scenario. But the context of agile practices adoption during software maintenance is partially studied and is mostly focused on benefits. READ MORE

  2. 17. Children and Youths in Dharavi ́s rise to Empowerment : - from a NGO perspective

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Sektionen för hälsa och samhälle (HOS)

    Author : Sandra Svensson; [2014]
    Keywords : Social work; slum; children; youths; Dharavi; non-governmental organizations; NGO; empowerment; social development; India; Mumbai;

    Abstract : This dissertation view a sample of projects conducted by two different non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in Dharavi, a slum-area in Mumbai, India, and examines how they con-tribute to children and youth ́s social development and empowerment. Due to the large global population of children and youths, as well as that a large percentage of the world ́s inhabitants reside in slum-areas, it is considered of importance to gain information regarding the social work that isbeing conducted with the focus. READ MORE

  3. 18. Megacity Challenges : Public Safety and Possible ICT Solutions-A Citizen Centered Approach

    University essay from Institutionen för informationsteknologi

    Author : Dhanfia Habeeb Rahman; [2013]
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    Abstract : This thesis was designed to study the challenges faced by the megacities of the world today and to take a deep dive into one of the challenge, to better understand the role of ICT in improving the quality of life of people in a megacity. Even though several challenges exist in the megacities, safety and security are utmost necessary to have a better quality of life. READ MORE

  4. 19. Negotiations : It is neither mine nor yours, it is both mine and yours.

    University essay from Arkitekthögskolan vid Umeå universitet

    Author : Edvin From; [2013]
    Keywords : public; space; Mumbai; Dharavi;

    Abstract : It is neither mine nor yours, it is both mine and yours. This project is about how a public space is maintained and the intriguing relationship between the contrasts of a private and a public space; the home and a market hall.  .. READ MORE

  5. 20. Dharavi : Space, time, human condition towards a theory on unplanned settlements

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för planering och mediedesign

    Author : Charlotta Eriksson; [2013]
    Keywords : Unplanned settlement; Dharavi; Human condition; paticipatory planning;

    Abstract : Dharavi, one of the largest unplanned settlements in the world, inhabit over 700 000 people. The illegal settlements dating back to the 18th century are now under threat to be torn down in order to develop highly modern office and apartment spaces. READ MORE