Essays about: "Western Sahara"

Showing result 21 - 24 of 24 essays containing the words Western Sahara.

1. 21. Contradictory Power Europe?

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Nora Berthelsen; [2012]
   Keywords : Normative Power Europe; Normative Power; Norms; Social Constructivism; European Union; European Neighbourhood Policy; Morocco; Western Sahara; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : The determination of the role of the EU and its predecessors in International Relations has long been a conundrum for scholars and policy-makers. In 2002, scholar Ian Manners framed the EU as a Normative Power, arguing that the power of the EU lies in its ability to determine what is deemed appropriate behavior in world politics. READ MORE

3. 22. Cross Sectional Study of Women Employment and Fertility In Ethiopia

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Tewodros Tsegaye Gezahegn; [2011]
   Keywords : Keywords: Women employment; Fertility; DHS; Sub-Sahara; Africa; Ethiopia; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Women employment is one of the economic variables which may determine the fertility behavior of women. Unlike western nations, very limited studies have been conducting regarding the relationship between women employment and fertility behavior of women in developing countries, specifically in sub-Saharan African countries. READ MORE

4. 23. Psychological Impacts of Forced Migration in the Youth Community of West-Sahrawi Refugees

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Development Studies; Lunds universitet/Graduate School; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

   Author : Laura Dolz Riera; [2010]
   Keywords : Western-Sahara; refugee; youth; phenomenology; Minerva software; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The focus of this research is to examine the basic factors affecting the West Sahrawi young refugees’ lives and survival strategies in their situation of exile in the refugee camps of Tindouf, Algeria. The purpose is to answer the following questions: First, which are the main problems as perceived by the youth born in the refugee camps? Second, which are their coping strategies? And finally, which are the protective factors that help them to cope with their situation? The data has been collected through self reports and open interviews from 18 young Sahrawi refugees, age 12-30. READ MORE

5. 24. Investigating vegetation changes in the African Sahel 1982-2002 : a comparative analysis using Landsat, MODIS and AVHRR remote sensing data

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

   Author : Martin Sjöström; [2004]
   Keywords : marklära; desertification; semi-arid; Sahara; physical geography; geomorphology; pedology; cartography; climatology; geomorfologi; naturgeografi; kartografi; klimatologi; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Abstract : There has been much debate concerning the concept of degradation and desertification in semi-arid lands, in particular semi-arid Sub-Saharan Africa, during the last two decades. However, recent findings suggest a consistent trend of increasing satellite-derived vegetation greenness in much of the African Sahel as interpreted from Pathfinder Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer (AVHRR) Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI) data for the period 1982-1999. READ MORE