Essays about: "related studies in philippines"

Found 5 essays containing the words related studies in philippines.

1. 1. High tide flooding in near future projections for popular travel destinations

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

   Author : David Ebert; [2023]
   Keywords : Physical Geography and Ecosystem analysis; High tide flooding; Projections; Adaptation and mitigation strategies; Lunar precession; Nodal cycle; Cycle of lunar perigee; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Abstract : High tide flooding (HTF) is becoming more common in coastal regions of the United States, although this phenomenon remains largely undocumented in published literature from other parts of the world. No matter the emissions scenario over the next decades, sea level rise (SLR) is projected to continue worldwide until at least the end of the 21st century, continually pushing the frequency and severity of HTF. READ MORE

3. 2. Putting capital punishment to rest : A qualitative study of capital punishment and human rights in China and the Philippines

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

   Author : Micha Widerberg Serak; [2018]
   Keywords : capital punishment; human rights issues; legitimacy; China; The Philippines;

   Abstract : The situation of the influence of human rights issues related to capital punishment has for long been a matter of debate, especially regarding the retention and abolition of the death penalty. Various countries have, during the 20th century, changed their laws and approach on capital punishment with the implementation and adoption of human rights conventions. READ MORE

4. 3. Human Exposure from Mercury in Rice in the Philippines

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Luft-, vatten- och landskapslära

   Author : Elin Abrahamsson; My Ekelund; [2015]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : In the western part of the Philippines, in the Palawan province, studies have shown that large quantities of mercury are spread to the surrounding area during heavy rainfall. In addition, mercury is spread to rice fields and bioaccumulated in marine fish and seafood. The mercury originates from the abandoned Palawan Quicksilver Mine. READ MORE

5. 4. Runaway Beauties : Coping Strategies among Returning Filipino Women who Experienced Labour Trafficking

   University essay from Ersta Sköndal högskola/Institutionen för socialvetenskap

   Author : Karin Lund; [2013]
   Keywords : Philippines; trafficking; labour trafficking; migrant working; coping; coping strategies; reintegration; social work; minor field study;

   Abstract : The aim of this paper is to contribute to the understanding of how Filipino female returnees cope with the experience of labour trafficking when reintegrated into their home communities, and how this coping relate to existing research on comparable returnee experiences. The empirical material consists of qualitative interviews with five returnees, conducted during an eight-week stay in the Philippines. READ MORE

6. 5. Evolution of Liver Fibrosis During Long-term Experimental Schistosoma japonicum Infection in Pigs

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public Health

   Author : Victor Ngu Ngwa; [2006]
   Keywords : Schistosoma japonicum; liver fibrosis; pig; granuloma density; histopathological scores; image analysis; collagen type 1;

   Abstract : Schistosomiasis japonica, caused by the zoonotic trematode Schistosoma japonicum, is a highly debilitating parasitic disease endemic in China, the Philippines and Indonesia. The disease is a serious threat to public health and a major cause of liver fibrosis in humans. READ MORE