Essays about: "rural Kenya"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 108 essays containing the words rural Kenya.

  1. 21. Women's Voices

    University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

    Author : Anna Larsson; Sofia Enqvist; [2019]
    Keywords : Architecture Informal Settlement Kenya Equality  Public Space Streetscape;

    Abstract : In the rural village Umoja one can witness a reaction to the unequal society; the women opposed the deep-rooted cultural habits and created their own dream space, a place designed through the eyes of a woman. A village ruled by women, built up by their needs. READ MORE

  3. 22. The Problem With Problematising Rural Electrification

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Darcy Boyes; [2019]
    Keywords : Electric Poverty; WPR Approach; Rwanda; Kenya; Rural Electrification; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The modernisation of the Global South is a complex and often overwhelming task. However, one of the most cross-cutting issues is often overlooked. The arena of energy poverty – specifically electric poverty in rural areas and how state policies tackle this problem - is one that often discussed in the wider development discourse. READ MORE

  4. 23. Modelling the energy demand for transport in Sub-Saharan Africa : World Energy Outlook as a Case Study

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

    Author : Amrita Dasgupta; [2019]
    Keywords : Energy demand projections; modelling; transport; infrastructure; Sub-Saharan Africa; road; rail; aviation; navigation; oil consumption; population; GDP; growth; urbanisation; air quality; sustainability; policies; development; Energibehovsprognoser; modellering; transport; infrastruktur; subsahariska Afrika; väg; järnväg; luftfart; sjöfart; oljekonsumtion; befolkning; BNP; tillväxt; urbanisering; luftkvalitet; hållbarhet; politik; utveckling;

    Abstract : Energy demand projections are essential tools that enable policymakers, engineers, scientists, stakeholders and investors to assess the future energy needs of a country and understand the technical, economic, social and environmental costs associated with meeting this demand. Such tools become further indispensable in the case of developing countries, where past consumption trends alone cannot indicate the trajectory of their future energy demand. READ MORE

  5. 24. Private Sector Minigrids in Kenya– Identifying the current challenges and barriers of minigrid developers and a look at the role of public private partnerships

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Timothy Quinn; [2019]
    Keywords : minigrids; rural electrification; minigrid business models; Kenya; Business and Economics;

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  6. 25. A rural reply - Participatory design of a rural women center in Kisumu County, Kenya

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

    Author : Tilda Kristersson; [2019]
    Keywords : Arts and Architecture;

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