Essays about: "united india"

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  1. 21. Analysis of Trends and Patterns of Droughts Using Satellite Data and Climate Model Simulations

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Teknisk vattenresurslära

    Author : Lisa Damberg; [2013]
    Keywords : drought; remote sensing; climate models; CMIP5; SPI; trends; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Numerous studies indicate that the frequency of extreme events such as droughts have increased particularly in the 20th century. Droughts are considered among the most costly natural disasters due to their impacts on crop yield, infrastructure, industry, and tourism. READ MORE

  3. 22. The Free Trade Agreement between India and European Union and its Implications to Access to HIV/AIDS Medicines

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Oybek Nurmukhamedov; [2012]
    Keywords : Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This thesis examines how the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) that India is currently negotiating with the European Union (IndEUFTA) may impede the production of Indian generic version of HIV/AIDS medicines and thereby hinder access to HIV/AIDS medicines. The reason for discussing specifically HIV medicines in the context of Indian generic manufacture is important in two ways. READ MORE

  4. 23. Access and benefit sharing: a valid instrument for compensation?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi

    Author : Lizzie Sagrelius; [2012]
    Keywords : judicial literacy; traditional knowledge; institutions; inequality; misallocations; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Patents on traditional knowledge and the issue of biopiracy has been a debated issue since the Uruguay Round in the early 1990s. In order to handle this problem, the United Nations established the Convention on Biological Diversity and a subsidiary working group on Access and Benefit Sharing. READ MORE

  5. 24. Flying Carpets from East to West : An Examination on Corporate Social Responsibility within the Indian Carpet Industry

    University essay from Institutionen för samhällsvetenskaper, SV

    Author : Emma Johansson; [2012]
    Keywords : India; corporate social responsibility; carpets; sub-contracting; United Nations Global Compact;

    Abstract : Corporate social responsibility is a concept widely discussed by businesses and has come to describe the relationship between business and society. For some it means the idea o legal responsibility, an ethical behaviour and some equate it with charitable contribution. READ MORE

  6. 25. Security of tenure in incremental development : A case study of informal settlements in Pune, India

    University essay from KTH/Urbana och regionala studier

    Author : Oscar Lindgren; [2012]
    Keywords : Minor field study; informal settlements; slum; incremental planning; land tenure; Living Condition Diamond; Pune; India;

    Abstract : The author Mike Davis has labelled our entire globe as a planet of slums. This hesis aims to provide some insights to the research field of slum rehabilitation, and thus contribution to efforts to make our globe slum free. The United Nations states that security of tenure is one of the essential preconditions for improvements in slums. READ MORE