Essays about: "poor sanitation in India"

Found 4 essays containing the words poor sanitation in India.

  1. 1. "They're risking their lives to use the toilet”

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för socialt arbete

    Author : Anna Tillerman; Julia Jimson; [2017-05-30]
    Keywords : Inadequate sanitation; strategies; women; India; gender; class; capabilities approach;

    Abstract : This study is concerned with examining how women cope with inadequate sanitation. Through the lens of capability approach, gender and class, the aim of the study is to examine what strategies women have and use in order to cope with poor sanitation. The study is based on twelve semi-structured interviews with women in Tamil Nadu, India. READ MORE

  2. 2. Förbättringsprocesser inom sanitet i slumområden i Indien : en kvalitativ studie

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of People and Society

    Author : Clara Lindell; [2014]
    Keywords : empowerment; fattigdom; hållbar utveckling; Indien; lokalsamhälle; sanitet; slum; stadsplanering; open defecation; urbanisering;

    Abstract : Den globala fattigdomen påverkar livet för miljarder människor världen över. Tillsammans med en ökande urbanisering ger fattigdomen en grogrund för ytterligare spridning av slumområden i städer. 2,5 miljarder människor uppskattas idag leva under osanitära förhållanden. READ MORE

  3. 3. Social justice, globalisation and sex trafficking. Subtitle: A qualitative study on support to victims of the sex trade, in an Indian regional context

    University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för hälsa och samhälle (HS)

    Author : Petra Spencer; [2014]
    Keywords : Globalisation; sex trafficking; social justice; social work; victims;

    Abstract : Karnataka har visat sig vara en populär destination för människohandel. Tyvärr faller många migranter och andra offer för människohandlare, ofta på grund av globaliseringens mörka sidor. READ MORE

  4. 4. Garbage to gardens : design proposals for two decentralised waste management units in Pune, India

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Manda Karlsson; Annie Söder; [2010]
    Keywords : landscape architecture; local waste management; composting; India; recycling;

    Abstract : The population growth and urbanisation in low-income countries bring issues of poor living standards and miserable sanitation conditions onto the agenda. If well-functioning waste management systems were developed, this could master some of the problems. READ MORE