Essays about: "lantern"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the word lantern.

  1. 1. Agency and Tradition : Women in 1920s China through the Lens of Film

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för lingvistik och filologi

    Author : Natacha Rojrung; [2023]
    Keywords : Keywords: Agency; China; Raise the Red Lantern; film; female characters;

    Abstract : The aim of this study is an attempt to provide examples of how women’s roles have been portrayed in Chinese film made in modern time about women in the 1920s through examination and analysis of the film Raise the Red Lantern《大红灯笼高高挂》by Zhang Yimo by using agency theory. The study delves into the portrayal of female characters' actions within traditional marriage and family dynamics as depicted in the film. READ MORE

  3. 2. The Lantern - Strängnäs City Hall

    University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

    Author : Adam Holm; [2019]
    Keywords : Strängnäs; stadshall; kommunalbyggnad; trä; glas;

    Abstract : Mitt kandidatprojekt är en kommunal administrationsbyggnad belägen i Strängnäs. Projektet försöker utforska hur man kan skapa modern arkitektur i en historisk miljö. Hur formger man en byggnad med vår tids material och byggnadstekniker som fortfarande kan relatera till äldre tiders typologier utan att bli pastich? .. READ MORE

  4. 3. Environmental and health impacts when replacing kerosene lamps with solar lanterns : A study on global warming potential and household air pollution

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för teknikvetenskaper

    Author : Erik Stenemo; Emma Olsson; [2018]
    Keywords : solar lanterns; kerosene lamps; LCA; global warming potential; black carbon;

    Abstract : In regions with low energy access kerosene lamps are commonly used, and these emit carbon dioxide (CO2) as well as household air pollutants (HAP). This bachelor thesis examines the possible reduction of carbon dioxide equivalents (CO2eq) emissions and HAP from kerosene lamps by replacing them with off-grid solar powered lanterns. READ MORE

  5. 4. Integrated Techno-Economic Comparative and Socio-Economic Impact Study for Increasing Energy Access in Rural Kenya

    University essay from KTH/Energisystemanalys

    Author : Konstantinos Foivos Sklivaniotis; [2014]
    Keywords : Renewable energy; Kenya; Socio-economic; techo-economic; HOMER Energy;

    Abstract : Kenya is a country with high energy poverty rates while millions of people, especially in the rural areas, rely on kerosene lamps as a source of lighting. The usage of kerosene is linked with the degradation of different social and economic aspects and parameters, such as health, education, income etc. READ MORE

  6. 5. The Green Lantern in the Energy Sector?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Jonathan Volt; [2013]
    Keywords : Green Investments; Green Jobs; Green Economy; Opportunity Cost; Externality; The Porter Hypothesis and Wind Power; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : During the last decade, several influential organizations have emphasized the importance of green investments. Furthermore, many advocators have claimed that green investments would be beneficial both for the labor market but also for the economy. These statements are both misleading and hazardous since they provide a biased picture of the reality. READ MORE