Essays about: "prolongation"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 17 essays containing the word prolongation.

  1. 11. "We value it because it is only on the earth that you can put your feet" A case study of landscape values and perspectives in the Indigenous Territory and National Park Isiboro Sécure highway conflict

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet / Institutionen för ekonomi och samhälle

    Author : Ida Westman; [2013-03-26]
    Keywords : Bolivia; the National Park and Indigenous Territory Isiboro Sécure; the TIPNIS; landscape values; landscape perspectives; indigenous; infrastructure; political ecology; environmental conflict; identity;

    Abstract : This is a bachelor’s thesis in human geography conducted as a minor field study in the Bolivian Amazon. The aim of the thesis is to examine user values and perspectives of representatives of the Mojeño indigenous people regarding their territory and how these are considered in negotiations with the Bolivian government resulting from protests of a highway project planned to cross the habitat. READ MORE

  3. 12. Negative Effects of Humanitarian Aid in Civil War: The Case of Operation Life Line Sudan

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Development Studies; Lunds universitet/Graduate School; Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : El Gendi Yosra; [2011]
    Keywords : Operation Lifeline Sudan; conflict dynamics; structural violence; capacity building; Sudan civil war; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : It is assumed that humanitarian aid in civil war does good by relieving the suffering of the civilians undergoing hardship. However, some authors claim that aid can also lead to the exasperation and prolongation of conflict. In this paper we test the hypothesis that humanitarian aid can lead to the exasperation of conflict in civil wars. READ MORE

  4. 13. Emission allowance origination and trading : How does it affect ABB and its Group Treasury Operations?

    University essay from Produktionsekonomi; Institutionen för ekonomisk och industriell utveckling

    Author : Jonas Lindqvist; Linus Lund; [2009]
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    Abstract : The purpose of the thesis is to determine how ABB’s treasury department (GTO) should respond to an increasing awareness and interest in the carbon credit markets. Emission caps have been introduced on national levels and also for certain industries in Europe as a consequence of the Kyoto Protocol. READ MORE

  5. 14. Entry-points to Men's Involvement to Prevent Men's Violence against Women in Intimate Relationships in Costa Rica - a Qualitative Study on Men from a Gender Perspective

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för socialt arbete

    Author : Anna Johansson; [2008-09-17T08:23:16Z]
    Keywords : masculinities; gender; power relations; triangulation of violence; men s violence against women;

    Abstract : The research aims to find entry-points to men’s involvement to prevent men’s violence against women in intimate relationships in Costa Rica. The importance of this research is reflected in the high extend of this specific violence where two to three women per month are killed in Costa Rica. READ MORE

  6. 15. Scintigrafisk undersökning av esofagusmotilitet hos häst

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Johanna Almerén; [2008]
    Keywords : scintigrafi; esofagus; motilitet; foderstrupsförstoppning;

    Abstract : Scintigraphic examination of the esophagus has for some time been the method of choice for the study of motility dysfunction in humans. The method has not yet been described for horses hence the lack of reference values for passage time for a bolus through the esophagus in healthy subjects. READ MORE