Sökning: "Women on Farms Project."

Hittade 5 uppsatser innehållade orden Women on Farms Project..

  1. 1. Grapes of Wrath : A burden of liquor carried by farm workers - a heritage borne by children

    Magister-uppsats, Institutionen för kulturvetenskaper, KV

    Författare :Jannie Jensen; [2012]
    Nyckelord :Alcohol; Agriculture; Children; Coloured; Dop System; Farm Workers; Foetal Alcohol Syndrome; Paternalism; Post-Apartheid; Race; Shebeens; South Africa; Western Cape Province; Wine Industry; Women on Farms Project.;

    Sammanfattning : The thesis deals with the difficulties concerning alcohol use and misuse among Coloured farm workers within the heart of the wine industry in South Africa. The current extent of alcohol use and misuse in the rural areas of the Western Cape Province is commonly referred to as the legacy of the dop system. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Water availability at farm household level : a case study in the Nyando district in South-Western Kenya

    Kandidat-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Crop Production Ecology

    Författare :Erika Näslund; [2011]
    Nyckelord :water availability; water access; small-scale faring; Kenya;

    Sammanfattning : Water is an essence of life, both for animals and plants. Still we are unable of supporting the world’s human population with water. The amount of water on earth is unevenly distributed. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Biocontrol activity of Meyerozyma guilliermondii against mould growth and a study of local post-harvest systems for maize in Cameroon

    Kandidat-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Microbiology

    Författare :Sofia Ny; [2011]
    Nyckelord :Cameroon; Post-Harvest loss; Biocontrol storage; Local Post-Harves systems;

    Sammanfattning : Post-harvest loss is a major problem for farmers in sub-Saharan Africa. Substantial amountsof cereal grain are lost each year due to factors such as exposure to rain, extreme drought,physical damage and invasion of microorganisms. This decreases the availability of food/feedwhich in turn increases prices and the consumption of unsafe food. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Vindkraftetablering och uranborrning i Dalfors-Dalarna; Acceptans bland närboende

    Kandidat-uppsats, Sektionen för ekonomi och teknik (SET)

    Författare :Beatrice Eriksson; [2008]
    Nyckelord :vindkraft; provborrning av uran; vindkraftetablering; acceptans;

    Sammanfattning : The dependency of fossil fuels has to decrease in order to reduce emissions of green house gases. Wind turbines generate electricity with low environmental impact, but the local opinion in Sweden is sometimes an obstacle to new developments. The acceptance of nuclear power increases at the same time. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Arbetsmiljö i stora mjölkkobesättningar

    L3-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Författare :Jenny Bratt; William Eriksson; [2005]
    Nyckelord :ladugårdsmiljö;

    Sammanfattning : Earlier studies have shown that musculoskeletal disorders among animal keepers are more frequent than in other occupations. Most of the farms have expanded and the farmers who used to work alone have suddenly become a work manager with several employers. There are only a few studies made on the work environment in dairy farms. LÄS MER