Essays about: "São Paulo"

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  1. 26. The combination of Educommunication and community media as a development communication strategy - a case study of the Centre of Community Media São Miguel on Air in São Paulo, Brazil

    University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Cristina Souza; [2013]
    Keywords : communication for development; educommunication; media education; community media; youth; Brazil;

    Abstract : The aim of this study is to introduce and analyze the case of the Núcleo de Comunicação Comunitária São Miguel no Ar (Centre of Community Media Sao Miguel on the air, freely translated), known by its acronym NCC, in order to discuss in what ways an educommunication project can contribute to local development and social change, and might be acknowledge as a Communication for Development strategy. The general research question is: in what ways can an educommunication project enhance social participation and contribute to local development? What are the main features of NCC projects in regard to social participation and local development that might characterize it as a Communication for Development strategy? The general aim of this study is to bridge Educommunication and Communication for Development. READ MORE

  2. 27. Minor fieled study - molecular epidemiologi of rabies in Sao Paulo state and Minas Gerais state, Brazil

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public Health

    Author : Emeli Torsson; [2013]
    Keywords : rabies; epidemiology; Brazil;

    Abstract : Rabies is a fatal zoonotic disease spread worldwide. The most common sources of infection for all animals and humans are bites from dogs or bats. The aim of this degree project was to diagnose and determine the source of infection for 11 rabies samples from São Paulo State and Minas Gerais State, Brazil. READ MORE

  3. 28. Diagnosis and molecular epidemiology of bovine rotavirus and coronarvirus in Brazil

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public Health

    Author : Samuel Jakobsson; [2013]
    Keywords : molecular epidemiology; rotavirus; coronavirus; calf; diarrhea; Brazil;

    Abstract : Rotavirus and coronavirus are the two most common viral causes of neonatal calf diarrhea and their presence causes a lot of economic damage to the farmers as well as suffering to the animal. By getting better knowledge about the viruses we may help in tracing transmission and in producing new vaccines. READ MORE

  4. 29. Remote Sensing for Analysis of Relationships between Land Cover and Land Surface Temperature in Ten Megacities

    University essay from KTH/Geodesi och geoinformatik

    Author : Maria Bobrinskaya; [2012]
    Keywords : LULC; LST; urban remote sensing; megacities;

    Abstract : Urbanization is one of the most significant phenomena of the anthropogenic influence on the Earth’s environment. One of the principal results of the urbanization is the creation of megacities, with their local climate and high impact on the surrounding area. READ MORE

  5. 30. A minor study on avian metapneumovirus

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public Health

    Author : Clara Atterby; [2012]
    Keywords : AMPV; Pneumovirus; Poultry; Brazil;

    Abstract : Avian metapneumovirus (aMPV) is an important pathogen that causes respiratory diseases and reproductive failure in various avian species. The disease was first reported in South Africa in the late 1970s. READ MORE