Essays about: "humanitarian architecture"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 11 essays containing the words humanitarian architecture.
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1. Streamlining UAV Communication : Investigating and implementing an accessible communication interface between a ground control station and a companion computer
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för datavetenskap och medieteknik (DM)Abstract : In the future, the usage of UAVs (Unmanned Aerial Vehicles) will be applied in many different areas. Continued research in UAVs can benefit through its applications in disaster response, humanitarian aid, environmental monitoring, infrastructure inspection, improved transportation and delivery systems, and scientific research. READ MORE
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2. The Use of Cash and Voucher Assistance for Sustainable Livelihoods in Protracted Crises: Silver Bullet or Double-Edged Sword? : A Case Study of Northeast Syria
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionenAbstract : This thesis sheds some light on how cash and voucher assistance (CVA) can promote sustainable livelihood outcomes in protracted crisis settings, analyzing the case study of Northeast Syria. It aims to contribute to the design of CVA programming in Syria and similar contexts in a way that fosters sustainable livelihoods and advances self-sufficiency among affected populations. READ MORE
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3. Multi-Purpose Women Center for a Community in Kisarawe,Tanzania - Enhancing social resilience through architecture
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljöAbstract : Architecture greatly influences people‘s lives regarding health, stability, and education and is crucial for economic and social development. This architectural thesis project aims to improve the living conditions of a marginalized community in a rural Tanzanian village, Kisarawe, through a design proposal. READ MORE
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4. Managing Uncertainty: Results Based Frameworks During The Covid-19 Pandemic
University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : This qualitative case study aims to explore how the unprecedented impact of the Covid-19 pandemic has affected the capacity and operation of Swedish development organizations within the civil society and to what extent current results-based frameworks (RBF’s) and systems have been suitable to adhere to these changes and challenges. Eight semi-structured interviews with CSO representatives have ben conducted during early spring, 2021. READ MORE
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5. “Temporary” Housing to Heal: A Missing Piece of Post-Disaster Community Psychosocial Resilience Building
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionenAbstract : Disaster survivors, facing many aspects of mental distress, sometimes are forced to stay in temporary housing for years. Their psychosocial needs have changed after the traumatic event, but existing temporary housing designs do not respond to their real needs, nor acknowledge the capacity within the community as a whole. READ MORE