Essays about: "efficiency in NGO"

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  1. 11. Non-governmental organizations : From being a bystander to becoming a resourceful force with regards to World Bank projects.

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Ebba Tufvesson; [2017]
    Keywords : NGO; international actors; the World Bank; impact; projects;

    Abstract : A number of NGOs follow the international development debate and are active in trying to influence important actors in the field. The impact of NGOs on large international actors such as the World Bank has for example been an important topic of discussion. READ MORE

  3. 12. Productive use of coffee husks - How to make briquettes from coffee husk in Karagwe, Tanzania

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Livsmedelsteknik och nutrition (master)

    Author : Rickard Allreke Wählhammar; [2017]
    Keywords : food engineering; livsmedelsteknik; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : In the Tanzanian district of Karagwe the NGO KADERES is working with agricultural development. In relation to this they produce fair trade coffee obtained from local farmers. Coffee husks are created as a waste product from the plant and are currently not used for any purpose. Instead they are left outside the factory. READ MORE

  4. 13. Small and steady: the role of the town energy committees in the transition to clean energy in Vermont

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Carmen Paula Valache; [2017]
    Keywords : Vermont; town energy committee; local energy action; rural energy transition; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : International and national carbon reduction plans and targets have constituted the subject of a copious amount research in recent years. Concurrently, the number of cities, regions, companies and communities that have set ambitious targets for renewable energy and energy efficiency has been growing. READ MORE

  5. 14. Non-state actors’ role in the EU forest policy making : a study of Swedish actors and the Timber Regulation negotiations

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Products

    Author : Wilhelm Magnusson; [2014]
    Keywords : forestry; policy making; participation; lobbyism; coalitions; EU timber regulation; non-state actors; consultation; forest stakeholders; E-NGO;

    Abstract : The purpose of this research is to identify how E-NGO and forest stakeholders, in the study referred to as non-state actors, have influenced the EU timber regulation; through participation and lobbyism towards the decision- makers (policy makers) at EU and national level, to achieve adjustments in the legislative text. The study also examines the relationships between the forest stakeholders, the E-NGOs and the EU-institutions, regarding communication, cooperation, informal and formal consultation where interviews were accomplished with decision-makers from the EU-institutions, forest stakeholders, E-NGOS and representatives from Swedish authorities that participated under the development of the EUTR during the period of 2008-2013. READ MORE

  6. 15. Ensuring The Correctness of Concurrent Programs under TSO Memory Models

    University essay from Institutionen för informationsteknologi

    Author : Tuan-Phong Ngo; [2013]
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    Abstract : For efficiency reasons, most modern processor architectures allow the reordering of CPU instructions, resulting in weak memory models. These models add extra program executions that are not intended by the programmer, often causing subtle run-time errors. READ MORE