Essays about: "standard of living"
Showing result 16 - 20 of 238 essays containing the words standard of living.
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16. Growth of Silver birch (Betula pendula) & Downy birch (Betula pubescens) established in four different initial densities on one site in central Sweden
University essay from SLU/Southern Swedish Forest Research CentreAbstract : Nowadays, there is an increased demand for timber resources and more sustainable forest management, starting from the establishment phase of the forest, e.g., planting. Depending on the management goals, number of seedlings planted and thus initial spacing can be adjusted in order not to waste resources. READ MORE
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17. We are domesticated : The Swedish standard standardizes its users
University essay from Umeå universitet/Arkitekthögskolan vid Umeå universitetAbstract : 1954 in Sweden, an average was set. Research carried through by Hemmens forskningsinstitut and Byggstandardiseringen explained the Swedish inhibitors demands and wishes they had on their accommodation. God Bostad was the written attempt to describe this newly announced “Good Dwelling”. READ MORE
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18. Hydrogeological and economic analysis of a groundwater-based water supply system in rural Nepal
University essay from Lunds universitet/Väg- och vattenbyggnad (CI); Lunds universitet/Teknisk geologiAbstract : Access to safe drinking water and sanitation is a given standard and considered as basic human rights in urban areas and industrialized countries. However, 40 % of the world's population living in rural areas in developing countries lack access to safe drinking water. READ MORE
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19. Challenged by The Wall : The architects role in bridging past and present
University essay from Umeå universitet/Arkitekthögskolan vid Umeå universitetAbstract : The pursuit of a better life has motivated people to move and settle in different parts of Västerbotten. Traditionally, some building typologies have moved together with the people but due to various reasons some homes have been left behind. READ MORE
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20. The financial crisis and its effects on people's health in Sub-Saharan Africa
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi med statistikAbstract : The financial crisis hit the world during the years of 2008 and 2009. This crisis led to severe financial consequences in mostly North America, Europe but also in Sub-Saharan Africa. Sub-Saharan Africa already had healthcare difficulties, low standard of living and were sensitive to shocks. READ MORE
