Essays about: "United Arab Emirate"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words United Arab Emirate.

  1. 1. SCHOOL MATERIAL RESOURCES AND STUDENT READING ACHIEVEMENT IN THE UNITED ARAB EMIRATES

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik och specialpedagogik

    Author : Linda Gogliotti; [2020-09-10]
    Keywords : PISA 2018; United Arab Emirates educational system; reading achievement; school material resources; Ecological Systems Theory;

    Abstract : Aim: This study aimed to 1) identify differences in overall student reading achievement in the UAE based on student gender, 2) determine if there is school material resource inequity in the UAE based on school location or school type, and 3) measure the effects of school material resources on student reading achievement in the UAE while controlling for other variables. Theory: The theoretical framework used for this study is Bronfenbrenner’s Ecological Systems Theory including the Process-Person-Context-Time model. READ MORE

  3. 2. Sea Level Rise Vulnerability Assessment for Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Marwa al Kabban; [2019]
    Keywords : Physical Geography and Ecosystem analysis; GIS; Sea Level Rise; Vulnerability Assessment; Modelling Sea Level Rise; Impacts Assessment of Sea Level Rise; GIS application in Sea Level Rise; Disaster Risk Reduction DRR ; Government Information Sharing GIS ; ArcGIS Web App Builder Dashboard; Sea Level Rise Story Map; Earth and Environmental Sciences; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The phenomenon of global warming has become a fact, however; the uncertainty is about the magnitude and acceleration of its manifestations. Global mean sea level rise is one of the results induced by global warming and is happening with an undetectable accelerated pace. READ MORE

  4. 3. PERFORMANCE EVALUATION OF A SOLAR   COOLING SYSTEM IN UAE – RAS AL KHAIMAH BY BOTH EXPERIMENT AND SIMULATION

    University essay from Akademin för teknik och miljö

    Author : Martin Ssembatya; [2013]
    Keywords : Solar driven cooling;

    Abstract : In United Arab Emirates (UAE), a huge proportion of electrical energy consumed in buildings is used to run air conditioning equipments. This is because UAE’s climate is characterized by very high ambient temperatures and high humidity, especially during summer periods. READ MORE

  5. 4. Implementing Sustainable Construction Practices in Dubai - a policy instrument assessment

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

    Author : Marco Maguina; [2011]
    Keywords : LEED; Dubai; Sustainable construction practices; Dubai World; policy instruments; barriers; Green Dubai Resolution;

    Abstract : Recognized as one of the main obstacles to sustainable development, climate change is caused and accelerated by the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions generated from all energy end-user sectors. The building sector alone consumes around 40% of all produced energy worldwide. READ MORE

  6. 5. Internationalization of Services Business - a Case Study of Bumrungrad International Hospital

    University essay from Akademin för hållbar samhälls- och teknikutveckling

    Author : Kosin Ruangphaisan; Methawee Phancharoen; [2010]
    Keywords : Bumrungrad International Hospital; Internationalization Process; Uppsala Model; Internationalization of Service; Internationalization of Hospital; United Arab Emirate Market; Market Knowledge;

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