Essays about: "construction in ethiopia"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 25 essays containing the words construction in ethiopia.
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1. “We are dealing here with a hydroelectric dam, we are not building a nuclear plant” : A case study of securitization processes in water cooperation contexts
University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : In 2011, Ethiopia began the construction of the “Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam” (GERD) in the Blue Nile and in 2020 the first filling took place which escalated tensions in the shared waters and provoked concerns from Egypt and Sudan. The aim of the thesis is to broaden the understanding of water sharing issues by conducting a case study of the GERD developments between 2011 and the beginning of 2022 with a focus on securitization processes. READ MORE
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2. High-speed rail corridor selection in Ethiopia : A two-step screening-multicriteria decision-making approach
University essay from KTH/TransportplaneringAbstract : Transport systems can bring enormous benefits to society by providing access, mobility, and economic growth that are essential for growing and modern societies. The way of harnessing this benefit for an emerging economy as well as modern society has relied mainly on a cutting edge and state of the art transportation systems such as high-speed rail. READ MORE
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3. Processes of identity formation : The profound mechanisms of changing identities in the contemporary Ethiopian conflict
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för statsvetenskap (ST)Abstract : In the study of identity and conflict, much research has focused on a macro-perspective where two or more antagonists are in conflict of power. Social construction of identity, and more precisely identity as social categories that are changeable and the result of discourse, human thinking and action provides a picture of how identity may change as context changes. READ MORE
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4. Load profile assessment and techno-economic analysis of decentralized PV in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och industriell teknikAbstract : Access to electricity might in some parts of the world seem evident. However, Ethiopia struggles to provide its large and growing population with electricity. Although around all the households in the capital Addis Ababa are connected to the electricity grid, the grid is unreliable and results in daily outages. READ MORE
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5. Lord of the Nile : Explaining how the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam has affected Ethiopian Foreign Relations
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för statsvetenskap (ST)Abstract : The aim of this essay is to examine how the foreign relationships of Ethiopia has developed as a result of the construction and filling of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam between 2011 and 2021. This essay therefore asks: How has Ethiopia’s foreign relations with the EU, Egypt, Sudan and China changed, have those relationships become more conflictual or cooperative, and how could potential changes be explained using a constructivist perspective? Constructivism is used as a means of explaining changes in the statements, positions and policies of these countries through concepts such as “norms” and “identities”. READ MORE
