Essays about: "Uneven development"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 102 essays containing the words Uneven development.

  1. 16. Development and testing of a novel solar dryer design with an incorporated heat exchanger - For use in the Himalayan regions

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för energivetenskaper

    Author : Adam Probert; [2022]
    Keywords : Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Food scarcity is a common occurrence for farmers in the rural Himalayan regions. As fruits and vegetables are a crucial part of most farmers' diet, food deficiency can become evident in between harvesting periods, when there is no fresh supply. READ MORE

  3. 17. Co-working in Västerbotten : Exploring the potential of co-working places in sparsely populated areas in Northern Sweden

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för geografi

    Author : Karin Holmstrand; [2021]
    Keywords : co-working spaces; sparsely populated areas; sustainability;

    Abstract : Over the past decades, the concept of ‘co-working’ has spread rapidly across the globe – however, mainly in urban areas. By contrast, this study focusses on the potential of co-working places in sparsely populated inland municipalities in Västerbotten, a region in northern Sweden with uneven population patterns. READ MORE

  4. 18. Refugeehood in Uganda’s rapidly urbanizing cities: An investigation of the South Sudanese refugees’ use of assets and community self-reliance to overcome humanitarian protection challenges in Arua city, Northern Uganda

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi

    Author : Vittorio Capici; [2021]
    Keywords : Urban forced displacement; secondary cities; Northern Uganda; self-settled refugees; collective livelihoods; community assets; refugee-led organisations; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : In contrast with most studies analyzing urban forced displacement in Uganda, this study moves beyond the capital Kampala to explore urban refugeehood issues in one of the country’s secondary cities. The case study investigates how a community of self-settled South Sudanese refugees living in the northern Ugandan city of Arua copes with the challenges of self-settlement, self-reliance and recognition. READ MORE

  5. 19. The Time Before a Crisis : An evaluation of Region Östergötland’s pre-crisis phase before the COVID-19 pandemic

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Anton Björnqvist; [2021]
    Keywords : COVID-19; Pre-crisis Phase; Conflicting Objectives Perspective; High Reliability Organisation; Resilience Engineering; Command and Control; Planning; Preparing; Anticipating; Monitoring; Crisis; Pandemics; Corona; Medical Command and Control;

    Abstract : During the spring of 2020, COVID-19 rapidly started to spread within Sweden, causing a crisis that affected the entire society, and in particular, the health care sector. What makes the COVID-19 pandemic a unique crisis is that it did not appear as a complete surprise when it reached Sweden. READ MORE

  6. 20. Immigration and Regional Economic Developement: A case Study in post-World War Two Baden-Wüttemberg

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Valentin Bruckner; [2021]
    Keywords : immigration; refugees; economic growth; post-war Germany; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The thesis investigates how the inflow of ethnic Germans, into western Germany, influenced the sectoral development. During and after the Second World War Germany experienced a huge inflow of ethnic Germans who lived in eastern Europe before the War. READ MORE