Sökning: "Kasese district"

Hittade 4 uppsatser innehållade orden Kasese district.

  1. 1. Coping with malaria : Experiences of strategies for prevention and treatment in a village in Uganda

    Master-uppsats, Södertörns högskola/Miljövetenskap

    Författare :Linn Jansson Öhlén; [2020]
    Nyckelord :Malaria prevention; Treatment seeking; Mosquito net use; Rural Uganda; Political Ecology of Health; Human Agency; Healthcare System;

    Sammanfattning : Few studies regarding treatment seeking behaviour related to Malaria have been conducted in Uganda, and most of the studies regarding use of mosquito nets that have been conducted are quantitative. There is thus a need for qualitative studies for a deeper understanding of the complex issue of coping with malaria in a resource limited setting. LÄS MER

  2. 2. A critical analysis of the alternative energy-poverty discourse with a case of Kasese district in Uganda: New sites, actors, identities, language, and visions of power

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Graduate School

    Författare :Adventino Banjwa; [2017]
    Nyckelord :Alternative energy technologies; Poverty Alleviation; Sustainable Development; Post-development theory; Critical Discourse Analysis; Uganda; Kasese district; Champion District Initiative.; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : One of the central themes in recent sustainable Development debates is the idea that alternative energy technological solutions can also alleviate poverty in parts of the global South. This idea is earmarked in this study as the alternative energy-poverty discourse. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Exploring Local Realities of Carbon Offsetting: Environmental Justice in a Ugandan Carbon Forestry Project

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Humanekologi; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi

    Författare :Julia Hedberg; [2016]
    Nyckelord :equity; efficiency; environmental justice; income stability; fuel security; food security; PES; Trees for Global Benefits; carbon offsets; carbon forestry; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : In the quest to find a ‘least cost solution’ for climate change mitigation that do not interfere with business-as-usual, carbon trading and PES schemes were introduced. PES schemes with carbon forestry projects are implemented in the Global South as a win-win-win tool for climate change mitigation and sustainable development. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Optimization of Solar Energy to foster the Evaporative Crystallization Process at Lake Katwe, Uganda

    Master-uppsats, Akademin för teknik och miljö

    Författare :Joseph Ddumba Lwanyaga; [2013]
    Nyckelord :Solar; Salt; Crystallisation.Evaporation;

    Sammanfattning : Lake Katwe located in Kasese district, is an explosion crater in western rift valley and is the largest of the eight explosion crater lakes in the Katwe-Kikorongo volcanic field, containing a renewable source of natural mineral salts. Salt is produced for 6 months of the year during the dry seasons. LÄS MER