Essays about: "household transport"

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  1. 21. The Effect of Remittances on Socio-Economic Condition and Decision Making Process of Rural Families : A Case Study of Peshawar Khyber Pukhunkhuwa Pakistan

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för samhällsvetenskaper

    Author : Obaid Ullah; [2015]
    Keywords : Logit model; Remittances; Ordinary least square model;

    Abstract : The objective of the study is to analyze the effect of remittances on socio-economic conditions of rural families in Peshawar, and how remittances change the decision-making process of families. This study examines the effects of remittances on local population in three towns of Peshawar, i.e. Hayatabad, Faqir-Abad and Gulberg-area. READ MORE

  3. 22. Social and economic effects of commuting : A case study on commuting households within Umeå enlarged local labour market region

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Kulturgeografi

    Author : Jonatan Mårtensson; [2015]
    Keywords : Commuting; Commuting time; Commuting distance; Social effects; Economic effects; Household resposibility; Gender roles;

    Abstract : The geographical distance between home and workplace is present and increases within modern society. Along with changing economic structures and technological developments it has increased the spatial division of labour and changed the pressure on global, regional and local markets. READ MORE

  4. 23. Identifying clean, affordable and renewable cooking solutions for local people on Inhaca Island in Mozambique

    University essay from KTH/Energiteknik

    Author : Erica Dragon; Johanna Taflin; [2015]
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    Abstract : Inhaca Island is situated outside Maputo in Mozambique and is one of the globally important areas for forest conservation. The forest provides a number of societal, environmental and economic goods. READ MORE

  5. 24. Feasibility Study: Phosphorus Recovery from Household Solid Organic Waste

    University essay from KTH/Industriell ekologi

    Author : Xiaoxia Lu; [2014]
    Keywords : Phosphorus recovery; Solid waste; Food waste;

    Abstract : Phosphorus is an essential source with significance use in agriculture. Phosphorus is lost in the human intensified global cycle and it is important to remove phosphorus from water body. READ MORE

  6. 25. Modeling and Analysis of Long-Term Shifts in Bioenergy Use-With Special Reference to Ethiopia : Improving Sustainable Development

    University essay from KTH/Energi och klimatstudier, ECS

    Author : Azemeraw Tadesse Mengistu; [2013]
    Keywords : Bioenergy; Traditional Use of Biomass; Efficient and Modern Use of Biomass; Fossil Fuels; Deforestation and Forest Degradation; Greenhouse Gas Emissions; Foreign Currency; Carbon Trading Schemes; Scenario; Modeling and Analysis; Long-Term Shifts;

    Abstract : Ethiopia is one of the sub-Saharan Africa countries whose energy depends on traditional use of biomass such as wood, charcoal, agricultural residues and animal dung. The traditional use of biomass mainly wood and charcoal leads the country to massive deforestation and forest degradation. READ MORE