Essays about: "the importance of statistics to an individual"
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11. Too many calories, too few nutrients? : a systems approach to food and nutrition security in Guatemala
University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUSAbstract : Obesity levels in developing countries are increasing at an alarming rate, while “old” problems such as hunger and undernutrition still persist, creating a paradoxical situation of a double burden of malnutrition. Intertwined with new sustainability challenges such as climate change and land degradation, food, health and sustainability are interconnected in a complex web of relationships, spanning multiple scales, levels and disciplines. READ MORE
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12. Propensity and motive behind the choice of Self-Employment: in rural and urban Sweden
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi och statistik (NS)Abstract : In Sweden and many other countries of the European Union throughout the entire twentieth century the self-employment has been important and essential for sustainable growth and welfare. The dynamics of self-employment have had an variance between areas that are characterized and distinguished by different labour market conditions, entrepreneurial traditions and other structural factors. READ MORE
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13. Sustainable Development & Food Reinventing the school meal through public procurement practices: The case of Malmö
University essay from Lunds universitet/FörpackningslogistikAbstract : The importance of food on achieving sustainability has been a topic increasingly moved to the forefront of the international debate. Thus, governments from around the globe have developed and adopted comprehensive food policies aiming at sustainable development. READ MORE
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14. HOW CAN ICTs AND NEW/SOCIAL MEDIA REMEDY THE PROBLEM OF VITAL STATISTICS DEFICIENCIES IN GHANA? (THE CASE OF GHANA BIRTHS AND DEATHS REGISTRY DEPARTMENT)
University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)Abstract : De två viktigaste händelserna i varje man jordliv är födelse och död. Varje av dessa händelser händer en gång i en livtid. Varje individ kommer in i världen på en bestämd tid på en särskild dag. På samma sätt lämnar varje person denna värld på en särskild dag på en bestämd tid. READ MORE
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15. Barriers to convert to organic farming and the role of risk : an empirical application on Swedish data
University essay from SLU/Dept. of EconomicsAbstract : To understand the motives, and perhaps more importantly the barriers, for farmers to convert from conventional to organic farming is of great interest for policy makers as well as for academics. In Sweden and in other EU countries, proposed targets of the area in organic farmland have failed to be reached in spite of different kinds of policy measures. READ MORE