Essays about: "importance of natural resources for a country"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 20 essays containing the words importance of natural resources for a country.
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1. Roots of Conflict: Classification and Regression Trees and the Complexity of Organized Violence
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskningAbstract : Conflict researchers have validated many different theories on the causes of organized violence, but there are significant gaps in knowledge concerning how these theories interact with one another. In this thesis, I identify a body of the most prominent theories of organized violence and model them in an environment suitable for capturing these complex interactions. READ MORE
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2. Environmental Sustainability of the Digitalized Food Supply Chains in Indonesia
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för tjänstevetenskapAbstract : Background: Today, the environmental challenge presents a growing concern for the food supply chains around the world; and developing countries in particular, suffer from it. UN Global Compact has defined environmental sustainability as dealing with three main environmental challenges: climate change, water and sanitation, and food and agriculture. READ MORE
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3. Climate Adaptation Strategies and Projections on Water Discharge in the Euphrates-Tigris River Basin
University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Teknisk vattenresursläraAbstract : The main aim of this thesis is to analyse the climate adaptation strategies regarding water resources in the regional context of the three major riparians of the Euphrates and Tigris rivers: Turkey, Syria and Iraq. The objectives are: to base the analysis on the criteria benefit, consequences and limits to the social as well as the technical factors affecting the water availability and to use WW-HYPE, which is a HBV based model, to support literature on climate projections in the area. READ MORE
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4. The Danger of Defending the Environment in Developing Countries : A structured focused comparison study of Honduras and El Salvador
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)Abstract : The environment is taking a larger part of the debate resulting in the creation of UN declarations, domestic and regional laws, public pressure on companies and politicians to take responsibility, and a greater awareness on our increasingly exploited planet. However, the people who are affected the most, poor and often indigenous people, find themselves in an increasingly dangerous position when they try to defend the planet. READ MORE
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5. Determining factors of location choice in the modern era : A cross-case analysis on tech companies
University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/Internationella HandelshögskolanAbstract : The emergence of digitalization and globalization has given birth to firms who cater to a global customer base and source resources from around the world at the click of a button. Nevertheless, as companies continue to innovate how they communicate, govern and internationalize, much of the research is built on a world before the emergence of the digitalized and globalized society we live in today. READ MORE
