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1. 16. Capabilities in the shadows: An ethnographic study exploring the gendered implications of a solar electrification project in rural eastern Nepal

   Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

   Författare :Elena Kleinhofer; [2023]
   Nyckelord :Solar Electrification; Nepal; Gender Studies; Empowerment; Capabilities; Sustainability Science; Social Sciences;

   Sammanfattning : Access to electricity is vital for rural development in the Global South, but its impact on local power dynamics, especially gender relations, remains underexplored. This thesis examines a solar electrification project in Eastern Nepal to uncover gender-related challenges in experiencing project benefits. LÄS MER

3. 17. What is a “good” forest? : a case study from Nepal to understand local women’s values for people-centred restoration

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

   Författare :Tina Jahn; [2023]
   Nyckelord :people-centred restoration; forest restoration; community-based forest management; community forestry; social inclusion; gender inclusion; equity; livelihood benefits; participation;

   Sammanfattning : Restoration is seen as a key strategy to counteract global issues of the climate crisis, deforestation, and land degradation. However, restoration initiatives are being criticised for failing to consider social and political dimensions, leading to negative effects on ecosystems and people. LÄS MER

4. 18. Inventory of Taxus walliciana and Swertia chirayita : as a part of the The SLU/KU Greenhouse-project for biodiversity and social justice in Nepal

   Kandidat-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Institutionen för ekologi, miljö och geovetenskap

   Författare :Johanne Linstad; [2023]
   Nyckelord :Biodiversity; medical plants; nature conservation; sustainability; social justice;

   Sammanfattning : To prevent loss of biological diversity and medical plant resources in Nepal, The Swedish University of Agriculture (SLU) and Kathmandu University (KU) have started a project with the combined aim of nature conservation and social justice where endangered medical plants have been harvested from naturally growing populations in order to cultivate them in greenhouses to help them recover in their natural habitat. The purpose of my study was to see if the project was fulfilling the intended aim, or not. LÄS MER

5. 19. The female perspective on a situation of uncertainty : examining gendered and accumulated vulnerability in multiexposure to stressors through a case study in rural Nepal

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

   Författare :Filippa Dahlback; [2023]
   Nyckelord :Multi-exposure; stressors; climate change; Ghorka earthquake; COVID-19; vulnerability; gender; Nepal; life histories; small-scale farmers;

   Sammanfattning : Climate change impacts are becoming more severe globally, with estimations of a continued negative trend in the future. This interacts with increasing natural disasters as well as non-climatic stressors, such as pandemics or social stressors, creating a multi-exposure to stressors especially harmful for rural populations and small-scale farmers who depend on natural resources for their livelihoods. LÄS MER

7. 20. Trends in antibiotic resistance amongst pathogens causing enteric fever in India, Nepal and Pakistan 2012-2021

   Kandidat-uppsats, Örebro universitet/Institutionen för medicinska vetenskaper

   Författare :Carolina Fahlin; [2023]
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   Sammanfattning : Background: Incidence of enteric fever, caused by Salmonella typhi and Salmonella paratyphi, is estimated between 12 million to 27 million cases. Peak incidence rates occur in children younger than 15 years of age and the disease have a case fatality rate of 1%. LÄS MER