Essays about: "plastic bags thesis"

Showing result 6 - 7 of 7 essays containing the words plastic bags thesis.

  1. 6. Behind the Scenes of the Plastic Bag Ban in Rwanda: Connections to Culture, Power and Sustainability

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Humanekologi

    Author : Audrey Froidbise; [2015]
    Keywords : Culture; Power and Sustainability; Rwanda; Plastic Bag Ban; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : If Rwanda was in the spotlight of the international media for over 20 years due to the 1994 genocide, today it is mostly owing to its economic resurgence and its development projects, such as Vision 2020. One of its achievements is the prohibition, since 2008, of the production, importation, use and sale of polythene bags on a national scale. READ MORE

  2. 7. Solar powered water treatment : Examining solar evaporation as a sustainable water treatment method in rural areas in Ghana

    University essay from Avdelningen för energi-, miljö- och byggteknik

    Author : Per-Erik Johansson; [2013]
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    Abstract : Since the currently used method of supplying clean drinking water to the Ghanaian population consists of selling water sachets of 0.5 liter, there is a major ecological problem due to plastic contamination of the environment. The relatively high water price of buying these sachets also causes economic problems for a large portion of the population. READ MORE