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  1. 1. Living among gods – The Capacocha children : A hermeneutic analysis of the Chakana philosophy

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Arkeologi

    Författare :Frida Ekberg Toscano; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Capacocha ritual; Huacas; Chakana; Inca world belief; sacred landscape; offerings; phenomenology theory; hermeneutic spiral;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis aims to study the Capacocha, which is an Inca ritual where children were offered to their gods in the sacred places called Huacas (places of origin) and offered artefacts together with the children links to the Inca's sacred symbol, the Chakana, which in turn it is the life philosophy of the Inca culture. This thesis uses this philosophy to understand the phenomenon and the elements that define Huacas and the Capacocha ritual. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Development and evaluation of solar heating solutions for Villages in the highlands of Peru

    Master-uppsats, KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Författare :Tom Rupert Göransson; [2023]
    Nyckelord :;

    Sammanfattning : In the Peruvian highlands, hundreds of thousands of people live in dwellings that are completely unheated. In this climate, nighttime indoor temperatures during the winter could be as low as 0°C. Indoor cold can cause thousands of respiratory diseases and increase winter mortality. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Compositional analysis of the Andean fruit Pouteria Lucuma : a comparison of different physical forms (powder, frozen pulp and fresh pulp)

    Master-uppsats, SLU/Department of Molecular Sciences

    Författare :Elsa Ramberg; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Pouteria Lucuma; Powder; frozen pulp; fresh pulp; Total phenolic compounds; Antioxidant capacity; D-glucose; D-fructose and Sucrose.;

    Sammanfattning : Lucuma (Pouteria Lucuma), an ancient fruit from the Andes, is now increasing in popularity in the global West due to the characteristic flavour and nutritional composition (e.g. high in fibres and phenolic compounds). The shelf life of the fresh fruit is short, therefore it is mainly used as frozen pulp or powder. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Characterization and modeling of hydrology and climatology in paramo ecosystems in Colombia : A study of the paramos and climate change impact on these ecosystems as a water resource

    Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, Uppsala universitet/Luft-, vatten- och landskapslära

    Författare :Lovisa Nilsson; Julia Tholander; [2022]
    Nyckelord :paramo; hydrology; climate change; precipitation; discharge; modeling; characterization; HBV; ENSO; paramo; hydrologi; klimatförändringar; nederbörd; avrinning; modellering; karaktärisering; HBV; ENSO;

    Sammanfattning : Paramos are unique ecosystems situated in the tropical Andes at an elevation of 2800-4800 meters above sea level. They are home to a variety of endemic species and have a great water regulating capacity and supply around 80 % of the population in Colombia with freshwater. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Protestantism, kapitalism och utveckling i Peru. Athualpa Jerusalen – en fallstudie

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Sociologiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Sociologi

    Författare :Max Sundqvist; [2017]
    Nyckelord :Rural development; Capitalism; Max Weber; Peru; Protestant ethic; Religion; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : Den här fallstudien syftar till att analysera och förklara varför ett visst samhälle i Anderna i norra Peru som arbetar och fungerar under kooperativ som social ordning har varit relativt sett framgångsrik när det gäller att skapa arbetstillfällen och en till synes mer utvecklad organisation. Atahualpa-Jerusalen bildades som ett kooperativ I kölvattnet av jordreformen från 1969 i Peru. LÄS MER