Essays about: "project management in rural areas"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 77 essays containing the words project management in rural areas.

  1. 21. Polygeneration system model in rural areas of Colombia : Filipinas ETCR as a case of study

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Nestor Ruiz Crespo; [2021]
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    Abstract : This project has addressed the design of a cost-effective Polygeneration system that guarantees a continuous, equitable and environmentally friendly energy supply for the rural settlement of Filipinas ETCR, (in Spanish, Espacios Territoriales de Capacitación y Reincorporación) Colombia, which is currently not achieved, due to a system that relies on the national electricity grid (with numerous outages) and on LPG (Liquefied Petroleum Gas) and wood to meet the thermal demand, mainly for cooking. For this purpose, in addition to the current energy supply situation, the energy demand according to type (electricity and heat) and sector (residential, commercial and agro-livestock) is characterized. READ MORE

  2. 22. Emancipation Through Participation: A Case Study

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Van Zyl Spies; [2020]
    Keywords : participatory development; CBNRM; stakeholder engagement; emancipation approach; systems approach;

    Abstract : Over the past few decades there has been a concerted effort in southern Africa forcommunity based natural resource management (CBNRM) programs. The generalpremise behind CBNRM allows local communities to be empowered to utilize theirsurrounding natural resources to facilitate socio-economic growth. READ MORE

  3. 23. To bee or not to bee - an evaluation of management strategies to promote pollinators in private gardens

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Miljövetenskaplig utbildning

    Author : Clara Jonsson; [2020]
    Keywords : Bees; pollinators; garden management; flowers; urban; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Urbanisation has an increasingly negative effect on wild bees and other pollinating insects because it results in land-use change and habitat-loss, leading to population declines. We rely on ecosystem services that bees provide and must ensure their survival. READ MORE

  4. 24. Integrating Energy Demand and Ability to Pay in the Design of Decentralised Energy Supply : A Case Study in Rural Nepal

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Óscar Monés Pederzini; [2019]
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    Abstract : Access to electricity is essential for socioeconomic growth, especially in developing countries. However, over 1.1 billion people still do not have access to modern sources of energy. READ MORE

  5. 25. A cost-optimal and geospatial analysis for the power system of Sierra Leone

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Richard Budianto; [2019]
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    Abstract : In 2014, the electricity access in Sierra Leone was almost 13.1%, consisting of 42% in urban areas and 1% in rural areas. The high transmission and distribution losses in the national grid, the insufficient generation capacity, and regulatory constraints are also some of the country´s challenges in the power sector (SEforALL Africa Hub, 2018). READ MORE