Essays about: "development of information technology in india"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 22 essays containing the words development of information technology in india.

  1. 1. Dialling up women farmers’ empowerment vis-à-vis agriculture: Exploring the effects of mobile phones in rural India

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management

    Author : Vanessa Berghoff; [2021]
    Keywords : agriculture; agricultural development; agricultural transformation; India; feminisation; farmer; women farmer; gender equality; empowerment; rural livelihoods; rural development; mobile phones; mobiles; smartphones; technology; ICT4D; ICT4Ag; mixed methods; quantitative methods; qualitative methods; case study; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Despite women being the backbone of the agricultural sector in India, the patriarchal agrarian system poses major obstacles and challenges specific to women farmers with consequences well beyond the individual. This research aims to explore how mobile phones can empower rural women vis-à-vis agriculture. READ MORE

  3. 2. A study on the urbanization of Bengaluru, India between 2015 and 2020 based on Sentinel-1/2 data

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Shreyas Goswami; [2021]
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    Abstract : Availability of timely information about land-use and land-cover (LULC) changes is essential for understanding and modelling the urbanization pattern, and thereby in planning sustainable urban development of a region accordingly. Remote sensing technology, using Earth observation satellites, has emerged as a reliable tool for timely monitoring of changes anywhere on Earth. READ MORE

  4. 3. Exploring the role of technology in innovative social business models

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : JULIA HEDE MORTENSEN; [2021]
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    Abstract : Business models in all industries are being disrupted by advanced technology (Morrar et al., 2017). This technological shift has the potential to create a more inclusive, global society (Tarik et al., 2020). READ MORE

  5. 4. The root causes of the gender digital divide and its consequences on the adoption and use of app-based climate warning systems in rural India

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Vera Antonia Becker; [2020]
    Keywords : Digitalisation; Gender; Humanitarian Action; Climate Change;

    Abstract : In the wake of climate change to provide timely information is a must to ensure that the most vulnerable people are protected, and development gains secured. Particularly in agriculture and food security, providing information on time is vital to secure people’s livelihoods. READ MORE

  6. 5. Examining the Role of Diesel Generators for Microgrid Bankability in India and Southeast Asia

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Corey Stewart; [2018]
    Keywords : India; Southeast Asia; energy policy; microgrids; diesel; renewable energy; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Since the introduction of Edison’s lightbulb over one-hundred years ago, humanity has struggled to keep up with electrification for all. With global attention now aimed at sustainable energy production, the struggle becomes more complex by not only obliging energy access, but access to clean energy. READ MORE