Sökning: "Paje village"
Hittade 3 uppsatser innehållade orden Paje village.
1. “I am fighting the best I can” : Women’s adaptive capacity when facing rain variability in Paje,Zanzibar (Tanzania)
Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografiSammanfattning : Many of the world’s most impoverished populations rely on farming, hunting and gathering to eat and earn a living where people often have just enough food and assets to last through the next season, and ultimately inadequate reserves to fall back on in the event of a poor harvest. Rural resource-dependent livelihoods are embedded in high risks, as climate variability and climate extremes are additional stressors to poverty. LÄS MER
2. From seed to soap : a study of seaweed farming on Zanzibar and how foreign investments can createemployment opportunities for independent female seaweed farmers
Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural DevelopmentSammanfattning : Zanzibar is the world’s third biggest exporter of seaweed but the industry is currently facing challenges such as rising sea temperatures and falling market prices. Today, independents female seaweed farmers live on the border of the extreme poverty line and are struggling with hazardous working conditions. LÄS MER
3. Social Responsible Business and Development: A study of how a social responsible business can be perceived as legitimate in a development context
Kandidat-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studierSammanfattning : This bachelor thesis is based on the empirical result of a Minor Field Study that was conducted in the small village of Paje, East coast Zanzibar, Tanzania during April-May 2012. The object of the research is Seaweed Center, a foreign initiated social responsible business, and the group of local seaweed farming women that are part owners and working for the company. LÄS MER
