Essays about: "Peri-Urban Agriculture"
Showing result 21 - 25 of 31 essays containing the words Peri-Urban Agriculture.
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21. Seroprevalence and risk factors for bovine brucellosis, salmonellosis and bovine viral diarrhea in urban and peri-urban areas of Kampala, Uganda
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public HealthAbstract : Africa is expected to go through a rapid urbanization over the next four decades and the demand for food is increasing in the rapidly growing urban and peri-urban (UPU) areas. Keeping livestock in urban areas is in particular associated with health hazards. READ MORE
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22. Water Supply and Sanitation in Peri-Urban Areas of Developing Country: A Case Study of Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan
University essay from Tema vatten i natur och samhälleAbstract : The purpose of this paper is to assess prevailed water and sanitation issues in peri-urban areas of Punjab, Pakistan. The suitable ways to develop sustainable sanitation system in relation with governance support need to be found for such zones. READ MORE
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23. Designing Sustainable Wastewater Management : A case study at a research farm in Bolivia
University essay fromAbstract : Sustainable sanitation and wastewater management are of increasing importance around the world while certain resources are becoming scarcer and therefore more valuable. The lack of proper wastewater management causes problems and the degradation of some resources. READ MORE
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24. Improving peri-urban home gardens in Hyderabad, India
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Food ScienceAbstract : Insufficient intake of vegetables is a reason for micronutrient deficiencies and malnutrition in developing countries. With urbanization, globalization and a growing world population it is of major importance to secure sufficient food supply for the world’s population. READ MORE
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25. Reuse of Grey water in Peri-urban areas in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania : Minor Field Study
University essay from Institutionen för teknik och samhälleAbstract : The purpose of this thesis is to understand and analyse the issues of grey water generation and disposal in peri-urban areas of Dar es Salaam in Tanzania and to propose a suitable solution to which includes designing a treatment system for grey water (water from shower, washing and kitchen). The purification will eliminate the sanitation issues that are brought by exposing untreated grey water to the environment as well save freshwater. READ MORE