Essays about: "Trinidad"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 17 essays containing the word Trinidad.

  1. 11. Notes on the productivity of nostalgia

    University essay from Kungl. Konsthögskolan

    Author : Santiago Mostyn; [2013]
    Keywords : Home; nostalgia; return; eternal return; Zimbabwe; Mugabe; Trinidad; soldiers; dreams; father; mother; memory; childhood memory; childhood home; otherness; earth; Chegutu; Muphure College; Berlin; sadness; love; photographs;

    Abstract : Notes on the productivity of nostalgia is a treatise on otherness and memory, framed as entries into the notebook of a no-longer-young man who decides to visit places that have a nostalgic connection to him - places where he grew up, and places where he fell in love -and who is trying to overhaul the notion that you can't look back and move forward at the same time. . READ MORE

  2. 12. Wasted energy : unlocking the biogas potential in Trinidad and Tobago : a transition theory perspective

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Keima Gardiner; [2012]
    Keywords : sustainability science; municipal solid waste; Trinidad and Tobago; biogas; transition theory; renewable energy; Beetham Landfill; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Trinidad and Tobago is heavily dependent on fossil fuels and the attendant challenges from its consumption have sparked a growing interest in the capacity of renewable energies to remedy some of these issues. Biogas has been earmarked as one possible alternative, particularly in light of the problems with waste management however, efforts to initiate its usage have been negligible. READ MORE

  3. 13. The Implementation of a Sustainable Biodiesel Industry in Trinidad and Tobago

    University essay from KTH/Energi och klimatstudier, ECS

    Author : Christian Nathaniel; [2012]
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  4. 14. The Case for Green Roofs. Exploring green roof policy as a tool to increase urban sustainability. A Case Study of Port of Spain, Trinidad & Tobago

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Cherisse Braithwaite; [2012]
    Keywords : green roofs; green building; Trinidad and Tobago; urban development; Caribbean; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Trinidad and Tobago is a country with a long history in the hydrocarbon industry. This makes the country one of the wealthiest in the Caribbean region and most poised to be at the edge of innovation and sustainable technology use. However, unsustainable urban development practices have resulted in increasing negative impacts. READ MORE

  5. 15. 'Investigating the appropriate Renewable Energy Technologies in the Mauritian context'

    University essay from KTH/Energiteknik

    Author : Pratima Devi Khadoo - Jeetah; [2011]
    Keywords : Photovoltaic; hydropower; co-generation; renewable; non – renewable; fossil fuels; Market- Oriented;

    Abstract : With limited indigenous conventional energy resources, Mauritius imports over 80% of its energy supply from foreign countries, mostly from the Middle East. Developing independent renewable energy resources is thus of priority concern for the Mauritian government. READ MORE