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1. 1. Investing in commodities - Will commodity futures enhance risk-adjusted return in efficient portfolios?

   Kandidat-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi med statistik

   Författare :Per Svennerholm; Eric Öström; [2013-04-23]
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   Sammanfattning : With this paper we intend to investigate what kind of benefits there are by adding commodity futures to a well-diversified portfolio. Since the last fifteen years the commodity speculation has grown tremendously, which partially can be explained by that commodities exposes the investor to certain factors other than an investment in equities. LÄS MER

3. 2. Women's access to safe water - In times of change and uncertainty - A case study from Mangapwani in Zanzibar, Tanzania

   Kandidat-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet. Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi

   Författare :Britta Olsson; Jeanette Karlsson; [2013-04-17]
   Nyckelord :women; water; management; access to water; human right to water; Zanzibar;

   Sammanfattning : The main concern of this thesis is to find out how the potable and safe water situation in one village in Zanzibar affects the lives of the women and how the women experience the situation. The focus is on what kinds of constraints there are on a local and administrative level that may affect women’s access to water. LÄS MER

4. 3. The Effects of Household Water Access on Employment in SSA: Is There a Gender Difference?

   Kandidat-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi med statistik

   Författare :Andrea Berggren; Anders Dankvardt; [2013-03-28]
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   Sammanfattning : Several of the Millennium Development Goals stress the importance of working for improved drinking water, gender equality and employment to improve the life of people as well as creating growth in developing countries. Literature suggests investments in infrastructure increase the probability of employment. LÄS MER

5. 4. Water distribution at marketplaces within urban environments in Kenya

   Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/HDK - Högskolan för design och konsthantverk

   Författare :Dan Carlberg; [2013-02-20]
   Nyckelord :Water distribution; service design; developing countries; lifesaver systems; groundwater;

   Sammanfattning : In Kisumu, Kenya, there it is not a lack of water. There is not even a lackof safe drinking water. There is, however, a lack of affordable safe drinkingwater. The only safe drinking water available in Kisumu is bottledwater, and the price of this is too high for the people of Kisumu to afford. LÄS MER

7. 5. Framtida energiförsörjning till off-grid basstationer

   Master-uppsats, KTH/Industriell ekologi

   Författare :Gustav Bramberg; [2013]
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   Sammanfattning : Telekombranschen har de senaste decennierna upplevt en stark tillväxt, framförallt i urbana områden och västvärlden. Nu när denna tillväxt även sker i utvecklingsländer och dess landsbygd, söks det efter nya sätt att försörja basstationer som ej är kopplade till elnätet med energi. LÄS MER