Essays about: "water accessibility"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 72 essays containing the words water accessibility.
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1. A investigative study of social security in Hammarby Sjöstad
University essay from KTH/Urbana och regionala studierAbstract : The conducted study has illuminated and examined Hammarby Sjöstad district administration's strategic use of the concept of "security" as a central part of their overall sustainability efforts. Hammarby Sjöstad, a prominent neighborhood in Stockholm, has established itself as an exemplary example of how urban development can integrate sustainability, environmental awareness, and quality of life. READ MORE
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2. Det urbana mötet med vattnet : strategier för stadens kustlinje
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)Abstract : Framtidens urbana kustlinjer står inför flera utmaningar då detta är platser som dels är rikligt befolkade, eftertraktade, dels utsatta för de många effekterna av klimatförändringarna. Kraven och behoven som vi behöver ställa på den urbana kustlinjen är stora och avser aspekter såsom säkerhet, tillgänglighet, estetik och ekologi. READ MORE
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3. Empowering Women, Supporting Children. Early Childhood Development Centers as a Strategy to Reduce Unpaid Care Work and Promote Women’s Economic Empowerment in Nyanza, Rwanda.
University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionenAbstract : This thesis examines the effects of early childhood development centers (ECDC) on unpaid care work (UCW) and women's economic empowerment in Rwanda. Thanks to the collaboration of ActionAid Rwanda (AAR), data from a sample of women in Nyanza district was collected and analyzed to gain insights into UCW dynamics and the role of ECDCs in women's lives. READ MORE
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4. How important are water sources to pastoralist movement in times of climate change? : A modelling approach.
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografiAbstract : Livestock grazing is an important part for the livelihood of a large part of the world’s population. While in some areas of the world water accessibility is often taken for granted, in arid regions this can be a limited resource. READ MORE
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5. What is a “good” forest? : a case study from Nepal to understand local women’s values for people-centred restoration
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural DevelopmentAbstract : Restoration is seen as a key strategy to counteract global issues of the climate crisis, deforestation, and land degradation. However, restoration initiatives are being criticised for failing to consider social and political dimensions, leading to negative effects on ecosystems and people. READ MORE