Essays about: "bangladesh poverty"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 42 essays containing the words bangladesh poverty.

  1. 21. Out of sight – out of mind The shipbreaking industry in Chittagong, Bangladesh

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

    Author : Andreas Ek; Erik Engström Ingelsson; [2015]
    Keywords : Bangladesh; Chittagong; Shipbreaking; risk; environmental problems; environmental justice; Hazardous waste; world system theory;

    Abstract : Shipbreaking industrin i Chittagong, Bangladesh är i huvudsak en fråga om miljöorättvisa på grund av exporten av miljöproblem och risk. Föreliggande examensuppsats syftar till att fylla bristen på kvalitativ forskning kring ämnet. READ MORE

  3. 22. Preparing for Disasters -Experiences of collaborative governance & coordination in Dhaka City, Bangladesh

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Zacharias Tjäder; [2015]
    Keywords : Coordination; Collaborative Governance; Disaster Preparedness; Dhaka City; Crisis Management; Duplication; Intellectual Property; Poverty; Koordinering; Samverkan; Samverkansstyrning; Bangladesh; Dhaka; Krishantering; Fredsbyggande; Duplicering;

    Abstract : Dhaka city and Bangladesh is unique in many ways. The country profile is most definitely an interesting case to study through the lenses of disaster management. In this thesis a framework or theories encompassing collaborative governance and coordination crisis- management networks is applied to the challenging context of Bangladesh. READ MORE

  4. 23. Women’s Economic Empowerment : A Case Study in Bangladesh Garment Industry

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Socialhögskolan

    Author : Joakim Kautto; [2015]
    Keywords : Poverty; Direct foreign business investment; Women’s economic empowerment; Bangladesh; Garment industry; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The aim of this study was to examine how a foreign direct business investment by a Japanese garment company in Bangladesh can affect women’s economic empowerment. The study also aimed to bring understanding on factors that need to be fulfilled in order to obtain economic empowerment and how it affect women’s life situation. READ MORE

  5. 24. Microcredits: a success or a fairytale? : A study of Grameen Bank in Bangladesh by using secondary data

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för naturvetenskap, miljö och teknik

    Author : Destina Sönmez; [2014]
    Keywords : microcredits; economic growth; poverty alleviation; women empowerment; bangladesh; women; grameen bank; mikrokrediter; tillväxt; fattigdomsbekämpning; självständighet. bangladesh; kvinnor; grameen bank;

    Abstract : The global economy celebrates microcredit as poverty alleviation for the individual and as a way to boost a country’s economic growth. This study examines if results from previous research on Grameen Bank’s microcredits are supported by statistics. READ MORE

  6. 25. Microcredit, Food Security and Women Empowerment in Bangladesh

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School; Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Development Studies; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi

    Author : Syeda Nadia Sharmin; [2014]
    Keywords : Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Food security is an important factor contributing to the socio-economic stabilization and development of Bangladesh. Though, the country has made a steady progress in the expansion of food production, but food insecurity is still a major problem mainly because of poverty. READ MORE