Sökning: "environmental degradation and poverty"

Visar resultat 21 - 25 av 29 uppsatser innehållade orden environmental degradation and poverty.

  1. 21. Exploring the Impact of Eco-migration Project, Ordos, Inner Mongolia, CHina

    Master-uppsats, Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Författare :Jinzhu Zhen; [2013]
    Nyckelord :Sustainable Development; Eco-migration; Poverty alleviation; Social resilience; Environmental restoration;

    Sammanfattning : To reverse the emergency environmental degradation of Ordos, Inner Mongolia, China, the localgovernment enforced a new developing project – Eco-migration, which aims at bothenvironmental restoration and poverty alleviation. Within ten years’ time, more than 400,000 ruralresidents were relocated. LÄS MER

  2. 22. BIOGAS DEVELOPMENT SCENARIOS TOWARDS 2020 IN RWANDA: The contribution to the energy sector and socio-economic and environmental impacts

    Master-uppsats, Akademin för teknik och miljö

    Författare :JEAN DE LA CROIX SINARUGULIYE; JEAN BAPTISTE HATEGEKIMANA; [2013]
    Nyckelord :Anaerobic digestion; biogas; biomass; dissemination; scenario;

    Sammanfattning : Access to modern energy is essential to achieve sustainable development and poverty reduction. However, with about 321 kWh per capita, Rwanda is ranked among the countries that have a lower consumption of primary energy in the world. LÄS MER

  3. 23. "With the Strength of a Group" : A Minor Field Study of Small-Scale Farmers’ Socio-Economic Situation in Kagera, Tanzania

    Kandidat-uppsats, Institutionen för samhällsvetenskaper, SV

    Författare :Helena Fransson; Madeleine Karlsson; [2010]
    Nyckelord :;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis is based on a minor field study conducted in Kagera, Tanzania, during approximately two months in 2009. In the Kagera region, agriculture is seen as the main dependent factor for the small-scale farmers' livelihoods, which is an activity challenged by environmental constraints including soil degradation and deforestation. LÄS MER

  4. 24. Environmental Control in Oil & Gas Exploration & Production : A Case Study of the Niger Delta Region of Nigeria, West Africa

    Master-uppsats, Industriell miljöteknik

    Författare :Victor Ibem-Ezera; [2010]
    Nyckelord :Environmental Control; Oil Gas; Niger Delta; Oil Spillage; Gas Flaring; Acidic Rain; Site Restoration; Mineral Right; Resource Ownership; Resource Control; Environmental Degradation; Corporate Social Responsibility;

    Sammanfattning : The goal of this study is to examine the environmental impacts of oil and gas exploration and production (E&P), the roles of legislation, and the environmental management strategies in the petroleum industry with respect to the Niger Delta region of Nigeria. The study seeks to suggest sustainable solutions to the endemic economic, social, and environmental problems associated with oil and gas E&P in the region. LÄS MER

  5. 25. Ethics and Environment in the Coffee Sector : A case study of Löfbergs Lila

    Magister-uppsats, Fakulteten för samhälls- och livsvetenskaper

    Författare :Linda Persson; [2008]
    Nyckelord :sustainable consumption; sustainable development; CSR; social responsibilities; consumer power; coffee; fairtrade; political consumption; hållbar konsumtion; hållbar utveckling; CSR; socialt ansvar; konsumentmakt; kaffe; Löfbergs Lila; rättvisemärkt; politisk konsumtion;

    Sammanfattning : Coffee is a much enjoyed everyday-luxury in many parts of the world. It is not only enjoyed as a stimulant but also for social activities. “Fika” is a Swedish word which is difficult to translate and basically means to-have-coffee-with-friends. Coffee is so loved in Sweden that the average Swede consumes about nine and a half kilogram per year. LÄS MER