Essays about: "village welfare"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 12 essays containing the words village welfare.

1. 1. Weaving stories of a workshop under suspension : Experiences of female weavers in rural Greece

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för beteendevetenskap och lärande

   Author : Anna Gkirmpa; [2021]
   Keywords : women; low educational background; employability; rug weaving; suspension; biographical narrative approach;

   Abstract : A weaving program initiated in 1981 by the National Welfare Organization to support the women with low educational background living in a Slavic-speaking area of the mountainous borderlands of Northern Greece, and continued for thirty years until its suspension in 2010. This research aims to shed light on factors that are experienced as important by participants in handcrafted employability projects. READ MORE

3. 2. Pearls Airport's Urban Village

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

   Author : Susan Smith Berggren; [2020]
   Keywords : Participatory Design; Inclusive Design; Hurricane Resilience; Social Housing; Eco-System Design; Recourse efficiency; Energy Generating; Social Welfare; Affordability; Flexibility; Rural Wasteland; The Caribbean; Arts and Architecture;

   Abstract : On the north east coast of the Caribbean island Grenada, there´s an abandoned airport. This extraordinary environment is located in a valley between tropical mountains covered by lush rain forest. The landing stripe is a 1,5-kilometer-long runway of history, facing the rough Atlantic Ocean. READ MORE

4. 3. Challenges in the Eco-tourism Industry in Santa Teresa, Costa Rica

   University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

   Author : Hanna Bengtsson; Felicia Folkeryd; [2017]
   Keywords : Eco-tourism; Limitations; Opportunities; Infrastructure; Sustainable behavior; Santa Teresa Costa Rica ;

   Abstract : Ett visst ansvar medföljer den omfattande inverkan som turism har på den globala omgivningen. Effekterna industrin genererar utökas kontinuerligt på grund av den rådande befolkningstillväxten, globaliseringen och det medföljande ekonomiska välståndet. READ MORE

5. 4. Use of Domestic Water Supplies and the Range of Available Water Sources : Are There Needs for Improved Water Sources in Bumilayinga, Tanzania?

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

   Author : Kajsa Enhörning; [2016]
   Keywords : Water resources; Water development; Rural water points; Groundwater estimations; T anzania; Vattentillgång; Grundvattenuppskattning; Hållbar utveckling; Landsbygdsbrunnar; Tanzania;

   Abstract : Abstract Use of Domestic Water Supplies and the Range of Available Water Sources: Are There Needs for Improved Water Sources in Bumilayinga, Tanzania?  Throughout history society ́s supply of domestic water has been a large concern for example placing limitation to development in many rural areas. In Tanzania, water plays a critical role in providing livelihood opportunities and sustaining the health and welfare of rural families. READ MORE

6. 5. Local poultry production in rural Zambia and the effect of light on poultry performance

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Nutrition and Management

   Author : Johanna Lindell; [2015]
   Keywords : animal welfare; chicken; light; zambia;

   Abstract : Zambia is a country in Southern Africa where poverty is widespread and the traditional keeping of local poultry therefore plays a crucial role in improving nutrition. Meat and eggs from poultry are important sources of protein but also of income. Improving the poultry production is thereby a method to fight poverty. READ MORE