Sökning: "Water Scarcity"

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  1. 1. Climate Change, Water Management, and Human Rights: : A Comparative Study of India and Somalia, and Prospects for Legal Frameworks

    Kandidat-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Författare :Oscar Behrmann; Ljungberg Elin; [2024]
    Nyckelord :Climate Justice; Climate Change; Human Rights; Sustainable Development; Climate Vulnerability; Environmental Justice; Security-Development nexus; Water scarcity; Water resource management; and International Law.;

    Sammanfattning : Climate change is one of the most important issues in today's world. Its effect reaches beyond geographical borders and deeply connects to human welfare, rights, and possibilities. Climate change affects the climate and all other sectors of development in the world. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Salt tolerant horticultural plants to save freshwater usage

    Kandidat-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Plant Protection Biology

    Författare :Tsun-Ya Chuang; [2024]
    Nyckelord :climate change; freshwater scarcity; halophyte; salt tolerance; bonsai;

    Sammanfattning : As freshwater becomes scarce worldwide due to climate change and population increases, there is an urgent need to develop innovative approaches to address the issue of reducing freshwater consumption. Selecting species with high ornamental value and salt tolerance for use as green hedges or bonsai in urban or coastal areas could be a strategic approach for promoting greening and maintaining water resource sustainability. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Clean Water and Sanitation in regard to Female Genital Mutilation in Somalia and Ethiopia

    Kandidat-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Författare :Maja Dolk; Noomi Lindh; [2024]
    Nyckelord :Female Genital Mutilation FGM ; Water; Sanitation; Somalia; Ethiopia; Hygiene;

    Sammanfattning : This essay examines the prevalent practice of female genital mutilation (FGM) in Ethiopia and Somalia, focusing on the multifaceted consequences faced by women who undergo this procedure. FGM, deeply entrenched in the cultural fabric of both nations. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Wells of Conflict : A Qualitative Study on How Groundwater Scarcity Affects Communal Conflict

    Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

    Författare :Rebecca Ander; [2024]
    Nyckelord :Groundwater; Water Scarcity; Communal Conflict; Ethnic Conflict; Kenya;

    Sammanfattning : The topic of whether resource scarcity affects conflict has for long been debated in the field  of peace and conflict studies. This study aimed to understand if there is a correlation between groundwater scarcity and communal conflict by answering the research question ‘How does groundwater scarcity affect communal violence in the Arid and Semi-Arid Land of Kenya’. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Managing Domestic Wells in Sweden. Investigating the role of domestic wells in ensuring a reliable drinking water supply and assessing their vulnerability to climate change

    Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Författare :Alice Stenfelt; [2023-08-28]
    Nyckelord :Domestic wells; Individual drinking water supply; Climate change; Sustainable development; Drinking water management; resilience water supply; Climate adaption; Sweden;

    Sammanfattning : Domestic wells provide drinking water for a significant proportion of the population in Sweden, especially in rural areas where public water supplies are not available (Drage, 2022; Hjerne et al., 2021). Domestic wells typically lack regulation (Gunnarsdottir et al., 2020; Stoll et al. LÄS MER