Essays about: "world population day"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 77 essays containing the words world population day.

1. 16. Urban Fringe: Exploring the expansion of city, challenges on agricultural lands and food production in context of Northern Lund

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

   Author : Sushanta Saha; [2021]
   Keywords : urban fringe; food production; population growth; densification; Lund; urbanism; sustainable urban design; Arts and Architecture;

   Abstract : World population is increasing rapidly and cities are growing constantly outwards, in most cases taking over the agricultural lands. Besides Sweden imports 65% of agricultural products and if some situation like pandemic happens and neighbouring countries close the border completely the fresh vegetables will only last for 14 days! Responsible authority for this is the municipalities who have almost no control in food production. READ MORE

3. 17. Children in Prison: Contemplating Processes and Decisions to Separate the Children from their Mothers in Uganda

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för socialt arbete

   Author : KATO Francis; [2020-03-13]
   Keywords : Prison; imprisoned mothers; staff; Children; living alongside their imprisoned mother s ; views about separation; Separation process and decision; Uganda Prisons Act 2006.;

   Abstract : Introduction and context: With the number of imprisoned women who also double as mother continue to grow, so has the number of innocent children accompanying their mother behind bars. Around the World, different countries have approached this issue in different ways within their respective national policy and legal frameworks. READ MORE

4. 18. Water Insoluble Fraction of Nopal (Opuntia ficus) Cladodes Beneficially Affects Postprandial Appetite-related Variables, while the Soluble Fraction Has No Effect: A Randomized Crossover Study in Healthy Volunteers

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Livsmedelsteknik och nutrition (master)

   Author : Phuong Dung Kieu; [2020]
   Keywords : Nopal cladodes; appetite variables; dietary fiber; hydrolysis index; obesity; applied nutrition; food chemistry; industriell näringslära; livsmedelskemi; Medicine and Health Sciences;

   Abstract : Introduction: The world has witnessed a global trend of increasing obesity, which is directly linked to non-communicable diseases, such as type 2 diabetes (T2D). The epidemic of obesity is largely associated with consumption of high calorie diets and low physical activity. READ MORE

5. 19. Evaluation of sensor techniques for detection of contaminants in greywater from showers

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Biomedicinsk teknik

   Author : Andreas Bengtsson; Kalle Andersson; [2020]
   Keywords : Greywater; Ultrasound; IR; Impedance; Detection; Shower; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : This thesis has been made in collaboration with the company Orbital Systems. The aim has been to optimize their product the Orbital shower, which is a circulating shower system. The work evaluates different sensor techniques suitable for detection of contaminants in greywater. READ MORE

6. 20. A Modular Shared Home : Approaching affordable housing through sharing habits and modularity

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Arkitekthögskolan vid Umeå universitet

   Author : Elnaz Heshmati; [2020]
   Keywords : Population growth; Mobile society; Unaffordable housing system; Shared living concept; Metabolic philosophy; Modular architecture;

   Abstract : The world’s population is increasing and every day, more people are coming to the cities. People are constantly relocating their houses for meeting their needs. READ MORE