Essays about: "NRM"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 15 essays containing the word NRM.

  1. 11. Integrating Gender Aspects in Natural Resource Management:Ensuring the Sustainability of Environmental Projects in Senegal

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Akoyoko Astrid; [2014]
    Keywords : Sustainable Development; Gender; Natural Resource Management; Non-Governmental Organizations; Project Staff; Senegal.;

    Abstract : In Senegal, rural communities depend on natural resources close to their settlement. Therefore,Natural Resource Management efforts require the effective participation of communities, specifically memberswhose socio-economic activities have the biggest impact on the resource. READ MORE

  3. 12. Help Yourself and God Will Help You

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management

    Author : Gvozden Savanovic; [2011]
    Keywords : social network analysis SNA ; social capital; natural resource management; monitoring; conflict resolution mechanisms; key players; South Lebanon; Science General;

    Abstract : This research presents a case study assessing community social capital and potential leadership amongst farmers in the village Blat, South Lebanon and it was conducted in November 2010. The social capital was approached from the network aspect with the use of social network analysis (SNA) and it was assessed with the network closure and the structural holes concepts, conflict resolution mechanisms and willingness to monitor and report on a rule breaking. READ MORE

  4. 13. The Power of Trees: Agroforestry diffusion among small-scale farmers in Uganda

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management

    Author : Maria Eneqvist; Sophie Forsberg; [2010]
    Keywords : Diffusion of Innovations; Uganda; Small-Scale Farmers; Agroforestry; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Uganda previously had the reputation of being Africa’s food basket, which unfortunately no longer is the case. To mitigate the downwards spiral of soil depletion many organisations, both governmental and non-governmental, introduce land-management systems to farmers, with agroforestry being one example. READ MORE

  5. 14. A rock magnetic study of the Åkerberg gold deposit, northern Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Geologiska institutionen

    Author : Lars Dahlenborg; [2007]
    Keywords : NRM; gold ore; pyrrhotite; magnetite; Åkerberg; guldmalm; magnetkis; magnetit; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : A rock magnetic study has been preformed of the Åkerberg gold deposit, located 30 km NE of Boliden in northern Sweden. The gold mineralization is located to a zone of subparallel quartz veins in a layered gabbro. Ground surveys show a lowering of the magnetic properties at the ore zone. READ MORE

  6. 15. Palaeomagnetic secular variations in the varved sediments of lake Gościąż, Poland : testing the stability of the natural remanent magnetization and validity of relative palaeointensity estimates

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Geologiska institutionen

    Author : Andreas Nilsson; [2006]
    Keywords : Palaeomagnetism; Holocene varved lake sediments; varve chronology; geomagnetic models; Holocena varviga sjösediment; varvkronologi; geomagnetiska modeller; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Fyra två meter långa borrkärnor, med sjösediment från Gościąż, Polen, analyserades med hjälp av den s.k. Pseudo-Thellier metoden, en metod som används för att utvärdera tillförlitligheten av variationer av styrkan i det jordmagnetiska (palaeointensiteten) fältet över tiden. READ MORE