Essays about: "health problems in india"

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  1. 16. Energy from municipal solid waste in Chennai, India : a feasibility study

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Energy and Technology

    Author : Camilla Axelsson ; Theres Kvarnström ; [2010]
    Keywords : MSW; energy; Chennai; India; RDF; waste; plant;

    Abstract : Solid waste management is one of the most essential functions in a country to achieve asustainable development. In India, it has been one of the least prioritized functions during thelast decades. The most common ways to treat waste in India today are open dumping anduncontrolled burning. READ MORE

  3. 17. Cloning and characterization of an Arabidopsis thaliana arsenic reductase gene (ACR2)

    University essay from

    Author : Aminur Rahman; [2010]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Arsenic is a toxic metalloid existing everywhere in the nature. It is toxic to most organisms and considered as human carcinogen. Arsenic contamination leads to severe health problems with diseases like damage of skin, lung, bladder, liver and kidney as well as central nervous system. READ MORE

  4. 18. Cloning and characterization of an Arabidopsis thaliana arsenic reductase gene (ACR2)

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

    Author : Aminur Rahman; [2010]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Arsenic is a toxic metalloid existing everywhere in the nature. It is toxic to most organisms and considered as human carcinogen. Arsenic contamination leads to severe health problems with diseases like damage of skin, lung, bladder, liver and kidney as well as central nervous system. READ MORE

  5. 19. Towards sustainable development in Kallankuthal, a small village in southern India : a case study on local opinions

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

    Author : Anna Wirmark; [2009]
    Keywords : sustainability; sustainable development; india; local resources;

    Abstract : This paper focuses on the concept of sustainable development, a concept that has been defined and refined since it was created 20 years ago. The purpose of the study is to collect and analyse the inhabitants’ view of local resources and development in a small village in south India, Kallankuthal, about 20 kilometres north of Madurai. READ MORE

  6. 20. Current Status and Management of Hand Pump Equipped Water Facilities in Blantyre Rural District, Malawi : Case Study of Kapeni and Lundu Traditional Authorities

    University essay from Tema vatten i natur och samhälle

    Author : John Bright Joseph Njalam'mano; [2007]
    Keywords : community management; hand pump; mjigo; operation and maintenance; rural water supply; water point committees;

    Abstract : Although the access to adequate safe drinking water is taken for granted in developed countries and urban settlements in some developing countries at the end of 2002 it was estimated that globally, some 1.1 billion people still rely on unsafe drinking water sources particularly in the developing regions of India and Africa. READ MORE