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  1. 1. The 100 kW Sportscar : Experience-Oriented Performance through Reduction in Times of Excess

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Designhögskolan vid Umeå universitet

    Author : Robin Ritter; [2017]
    Keywords : Future Porsche Lightweight Vehicle Concept;

    Abstract : Problem Area With the introduction of the Bugatti Veyron in 2005, a new breed of sportscars was born: the hypercar. It was celebrated as a technological masterpiece, its todays hybrid counterparts, the McLaren P1, Ferrari LaFerrari and Porsche 918 Spyder were named the ‘holy trinity’ of sportscars. READ MORE

  3. 2. Why grow lettuce? : agricultural production policies being implemented in Koinadugu District, West Africa

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Florence Conteh; [2011]
    Keywords : agriculture production; food security; policy;

    Abstract : "Continued failure to effectively implement policy wastes increasingly scares resources and undermines the prospects of sustainable development" (Brinkerhoff,1395)After a decade long civil war ravaged the country, Sierra Leone faced the challenge of rebuilding its broken infrastructure, social disconnect and food and health inadequacies. With approximately two thirds of the population residing in rural areas and engaged in subsistence level agricultural activity it is estimated that 70% of the total population lives below the poverty line. READ MORE

  4. 3. Energy effective houses

    University essay from Institutionen för teknik och naturvetenskap; Tekniska högskolan

    Author : Peter Sammelin; [2006]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : This thesis is produced in corporation with Älvsbyhus representative in Östergötland. Älvsbyhus is for the moment the largest manufacturer of prefabricated detached timber houses in Sweden. READ MORE