Sökning: "Nepal Earthquake 2015"

Visar resultat 6 - 10 av 16 uppsatser innehållade orden Nepal Earthquake 2015.

  1. 6. Indoor Air Pollution, Passive Ventilation Strategies and Thermal Comfort in Nepal

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

    Författare :Marianne Löwgren; [2019]
    Nyckelord :Energy poverty; Solid biomass fuels; Improved cooking stoves; Indoor air pollution; Carbon monoxide; Vernacular architecture; Passive ventilation; Air exchange rate; Indoor air quality; Thermal comfort; Operative temperature; Sustainable societal development; Social Sciences; Technology and Engineering;

    Sammanfattning : Indoor Air Pollution (IAP) resulting from indoor burning of solid biomass fuels in poorly ventilated kitchens is a severe health risk in parts of the world where energy poverty is prevalent. Passive ventilation, i.e. taking advantage of naturally induced airflow has been suggested as crucial in reducing IAP levels below safe limits. LÄS MER

  3. 7. Evaluation of strategic stockpoints for UNFPA using a facility location mode

    M1-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

    Författare :Erik Hansson; Dayanand Sagar; [2018]
    Nyckelord :Humanitarian Logistics; Facility Location; UNFPA; Perishable Commodities; Pre-positioning; Technology and Engineering;

    Sammanfattning : Distribution and warehousing networks of Humanitarian Organizations has proven to be an area where cost reductions and shortened lead times can be achieved. Humanitarian organizations have also started pre-positioning goods in anticipation of disasters as a way to improve their disaster preparedness. LÄS MER

  4. 8. Who gets what? : the community forest user group’s role in rebuilding communities

    Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Författare :Lova Lind; [2018]
    Nyckelord :community forest user group; forest management; disaster; timber; social inequality; symbolic violence; collective action; access; entitlement;

    Sammanfattning : The earthquake and the aftershocks that struck Nepal in 2015 brought destruction to many parts of the country, and still to this day rural communities struggle to rebuild their private houses and return life to what it was. This thesis found that in doing so, the villagers are dependent on resources such as labour, cash, and timber. LÄS MER

  5. 9. Resilient Model School in Nepal

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

    Författare :Lydia Koedoot; [2018]
    Nyckelord :resiliency; resilient architecture; school; Nepal; Godawari; seismic design; humanitarian architecture; Kitini; design proposal; disaster resistant; earthquake; safe school design; model school; type design; Arts and Architecture;

    Sammanfattning : During the Gorkha Earthquake in 2015 and its aftershocks, many schools have been damaged or collapsed in Nepal. Reconstruction of schools is still in progress. The lack of funding, resources, engineering skills, knowledge and accessibility makes it difficult for a lot of schools to reopen. LÄS MER

  7. 10. Media construction of suffering : Nepalese print media role in representing suffering of earthquake victims

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap

    Författare :Chet Bahadur Bhujel; [2018]
    Nyckelord :Media and Communication; Media; spectator; suffering; proximity; distance; moral responsibility; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : In crisis, media plays an important role in connecting people, communicating information and assisting with potential new dimensions, designs and approach. Media representation holds key for ongoing rescue program and upcoming rebuilding program, especially in developing countries where no one knows when the real impact of disaster will come to an end. LÄS MER