Essays about: "least developed countries LDCs"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the words least developed countries LDCs.
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1. Fertile Lands: Fertility and Agriculture in an 8 Billion World : An empirical study on how agricultural output affects fertility rates in Sub-Saharan Africa
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenAbstract : In 2022, the world population reached 8 billion. Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) is the region in the world with the highest total fertility rate. As high fertility rates can be a threat to an inclusive and sustainable development in this region, it is of great importance to understand the determinants of fertility. READ MORE
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2. Building Resilience in the Age of Disasters
University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för miljö- och klimatvetenskap (CEC)Abstract : The consequences of climate change and increasing disasters jeopardise the livelihoods and resilience of some of the world’s most vulnerable countries. Strengthened international efforts to mobilise and allocate additional climate and disaster resilience financing are required to address the needs of the countries that have least contributed to climate change and who currently are at the forefront of its implications. READ MORE
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3. Is constructivism a prerequisite to unlock the power of web based platforms in teacher training? : A case study on the enablers for web based learning platforms for teacher training in Cambodia
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för informatik (IK)Abstract : This case study, executed in school network driven by a private foundation for underprivileged children in Cambodia, provides a perspective from a unique situation of technology enablement in an environment with a predominantly instructivist teaching tradition. The said environment is strongly influenced by private sector donors with strong constructivist traditions and expectations. READ MORE
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4. Innovate On A Shoestring : Product development for the Least Developed Countries and what we can re-use in the Established Markets
University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/Tekniska HögskolanAbstract : By understanding current approaches and methods of product development (PD) combined with knowledge of the needs and know-how of customers in the least developed countries (LDCs) associated risks and excessive costs can be avoided. The main purpose of this thesis is to highlight the important need of developing products and services for the LDCs and to look at current practices for PD and to distill these into one method for developing products pertinent to LDC needs and markets. READ MORE
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5. DEVELOPMENT-FRIENDLY OR IMPORT-FRIENDLY? THE NEW EUROPEAN UNION RULES OF ORIGIN AND THE APPAREL SECTOR IN BANGLADESH
University essay from Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and ManagementAbstract : As of 2011 the European Union’s Rules of Origin ((RoO)) no longer require textiles to be sourced in the domestic economies of Least Developed Countries ((LDCs)) if they want to export their apparel under the zero-tariff, zero-quota preference scheme. Now, apparel manufacturers are free to use imported textiles. READ MORE
