Essays about: "upgrading strategies"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 33 essays containing the words upgrading strategies.

  1. 11. Small-Scale Biogas Upgrading System Modeling Tool Development

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

    Author : David Saldarriaga; [2018]
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    Abstract : The potential of biogas to decarbonize society depends partially on the success of small-scale systems. Two specific locations where biogas units can be implemented are considered in this study: small farms and small isolated populations. READ MORE

  3. 12. Crop production upgrading strategies and their role for household food security in Chamwino District, Tanzania

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Charles Ndimbwa; [2018]
    Keywords : food security; upgrading strategies; smallholder farmers; food value chain; agriculture-nutrition pathway;

    Abstract : Food insecurity is still a challenge affecting many people in the world, whereby the majority live in developing countries in Southern Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa. In Sub-Saharan Africa, many who are food insecure are poor smallholder farmers in rural areas who depend on rain-fed agriculture for food and income. READ MORE

  4. 13. Slum at the center : participation and radical planning in Villa 31, Central Buenos Aires

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Joel Andersson; [2017]
    Keywords : Slum; Radical planning; Activist planning; Citizen participation; Slum-upgrading; Neoliberalism; Buenos Aires;

    Abstract : Citizen participation has as a planning strategy, become increasingly enveloped and is today often described as a way to deepen democracy. At the same time, there is reason to question this rhetoric as many researchers argue that these strategies does not live up to what they promise. READ MORE

  5. 14. Slum Upgrading and Community Participation - A case study on slum upgrading in Kibera

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Byggproduktion

    Author : Magnus Flinck; [2017]
    Keywords : Stakeholder management; stakeholder analysis; community participation; Slum upgrading; Slums; Kibera; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Construction projects will affect numerous actors with various interests, needs and demands. Different project will affect different actors where their specific interests will vary depending on project type but also throughout the projects execution. These actors are today referred to as a project’s stakeholders. READ MORE

  6. 15. If we buy your vehicles, can we produce our own fuel? : An early assessment method for the market expansion of biomethane solutions

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Industriell miljöteknik

    Author : Axel Lindfors; Sofie Lärkhammar; [2017]
    Keywords : biomethane; system analysis; multi-criteria approach; early assessment method; early assessment tool; heavy-duty vehicle;

    Abstract : Biomethane made from the anaerobic digestion of organic waste can provide several economic and environmental benefits such as: the valorisation of waste products, increased resource efficiency, increased retention of nutrients through recycling of biogas digestate (Banks, et al., 2011), reduction of greenhouse gas emissions (Börjesson, et al. READ MORE