Essays about: "scramble competition"

Found 2 essays containing the words scramble competition.

1. 1. The role of NGOs and Local Government in the socio-economic development of Lambussie Karni district, Ghana

   University essay from Tema vatten i natur och samhälle

   Author : Sarfo Offei; [2011]
   Keywords : NGOs; Local Government; Participation; Priorities; Programs or Projects; Interventions.;

   Abstract : Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) scramble for Africa which begun in 1980 and 90’s as a result of the introduction of Structural Adjusted Policies (SAP) by the neo-liberalist which are; International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank was purposely meant for free market economy, less government intervention in the economy in order to raise competition, induce rapid growth and economic development. The introduction of SAP resulted to a vacuum in the provision of welfare in Ghana especially in the remote areas. READ MORE

3. 2. Feeding ecology and seed dispersal by Ateles hybridus, Alouatta seniculus and Cebus albifrons in a fragmented area at San Juan del Carare, Colombia : ecology of a monkey community in a fragment

   University essay from SLU/Swedish Biodiversity Centre

   Author : Johanna Patricia Aldana Saavedra; [2009]
   Keywords : Ateles hybridus; Aluoatta seniculus; Cebus albifrons; primates; feeding behavior; diet; activity budgets; seed dispersal; scramble competition; habitat disturbance; fragmentation ; Colombia;

   Abstract : In Colombia, habitat disturbance and fragmentation due to human activities are major threats to biodiversity. Primates are very sensitive and are often being confined to small patches in formerly extensive forests. This is especially true for Ateles hybridus, a taxa identified as critically endangered and the major target of this project. READ MORE