Essays about: "mocambique"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 41 essays containing the word mocambique.

  1. 21. Flood Risk Mapping in Africa: Exploring the Potentials and Limitations of SRTM Data in the Lower Limpopo, Mozambique

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Paulina Bastviken; [2016]
    Keywords : Flood inundation modelling; Africa; SRTM; LISFLOOD-FP; quality analysis; Översvämningsmodellering; Afrika; SRTM; LISFLOOD-FP; kvalitetsanalys;

    Abstract : Many regions in Africa are presently faced with an increasing flood risk due to impending climate change and population growth. One useful mitigation strategy to decrease this risk would be to map it, so that urban planning, warnings systems and emergency response subsequently could be designed to reduce societal vulnerability. READ MORE

  3. 22. N’tendele : att designa en ekologisk trädgård i Moçambique

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Emilie Mattsson; Maria Rudling; [2015]
    Keywords : ekolodge; ekoturism; trädgårdsdesign; Malawisjön; Niassa; Moçambique;

    Abstract : Vad innebär egentligen ekologisk trädgårdsde-sign, och hur kan det ta sig i uttryck på en plats där resurserna är extremt begränsade och kom-munal strategi för energi, vatten och avlopp helt saknas? Denna uppsats presenterar ett gestalt-ningsförslag för utformningen av trädgården till N’tendele ekolodge i Meponda, norra Moçam-bique. Uppsatsen behandlar frågor rörande eko-turism som fenomen, ekologiska principer för trädgårdsdesign, liksom geografiska och sociala aspekter kopplade till platsens lokalisering. READ MORE

  4. 23. How to save the "tree of life" : A study of which factors that might increase the risk of having CLYD using the statistical method of logistic regression.

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statistiska institutionen

    Author : Jonas Söderlind; Nina Johansson; [2015]
    Keywords : The Coconut lethal yellowing disease; Logistic regression; Mozambique; Coconut farms;

    Abstract : In the late 90s coconut farms in Mozambique were affected by a disease that made the coconut trees drop their leaves and die, the disease is called the coconut lethal yellowing disease (CLYD). It is known that planthoppers are spreading the disease. READ MORE

  5. 24. Exploring the relationships between biodiversity and benthic habitat in the Primeiras and Segundas Protected Area, Mozambique

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Luisa Teixeira; [2015]
    Keywords : fish biodiversity; coral reef; benthic habitats; object-based image classification; very-high resolution remote sensing; geography; physical geography; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : A Reserva dos Arquip�lagos Primeiras e Segundas, localizada no norte de Mo�ambique, � a maior zona mar�tima protegida de �frica, estendendo-se por mais de 200 km de costa. Apesar da sua import�ncia para a economia local, informa��es sobre os seus ecossistemas marinhos, e particularmente habitats b�nticos, s�o escassas. READ MORE

  6. 25. Electricity, a Brighter Future for Women? Rural electrification and empowerment of women in Moçambique

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Gustav Blomqvist; Daniel Ternald; [2014-07-04]
    Keywords : Rural electrification; Woman Empowerent; Mozambique; gender inequality;

    Abstract : In this paper we study the linkage between rural electrification and empowerment of women in Moçambique. The analysis is divided into two parts, one quantitative part using econometrics, and one qualitative field study where we interviewed women in rural areas in Moçambique. READ MORE