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Transformation de Bidonvilles Péruviens En Nouvelles Villes Émergentes
ISBN: 9786131518706 / Francuski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Au cours des derniA]res 50 annA(c)es la croissance vertigineuse et chaotique des villes latino-amA(c)ricaines a A(c)tA(c) fortement alimentA(c)e par la migration A partir de la campagne habitA(c)e par des paysans appauvris et en chAmage. Aucune ville n'A(c)tait prA(c)parA(c)e A recevoir un tel nombre de paysans cherchant A survivre. Tous les services sont tombA(c)s en ruines. La faible planification d'origine n'a pas A(c)tA(c) respectA(c)e. La paysannerie qui arrivait aux villes et les plus pauvres de citadins ont occupA(c) illA(c)galement les terrains disponibles, gA(c)nA(c)ralement...
Au cours des derniA]res 50 annA(c)es la croissance vertigineuse et chaotique des villes latino-amA(c)ricaines a A(c)tA(c) fortement alimentA(c)e par l...
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Knit Stitching Stakeholder Participation for Rural Development
ISBN: 9783639287998 / Angielski / Miękka / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For more than two decades, development practitioners have expressed a growing concern over the lack of understanding for rural participatory development. While participation, as a concept, is clouded with interpretations situated within the political economy of rural development, it as well suggest that for effectiveness, it needs to be socially constructed. Unfortunately, field research substantiating that assertion has been minimal and most often discussed without the voices of those whom development seeks to benefit. In this book, Dr. Boakye-Agyei takes this discussion to the rural...
For more than two decades, development practitioners have expressed a growing concern over the lack of understanding for rural participatory developme...
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Cities and Nature in the American West
ISBN: 9780874178241 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In less than a century, the American West has transformed from a predominantly rural region to one where most people live in metropolitan centers. Cities and Nature in the American West offers provocative analyses of this transformation. Each essay explores the intersection of environmental, urban, and western history, providing a deeper understanding of the com- plex processes by which the urban West has shaped and been shaped by its sustaining environment. The book also considers how the West s urban development has altered the human experience and perception of nature, from the...
In less than a century, the American West has transformed from a predominantly rural region to one where most people live in metropolitan centers. ...
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Cities and Power: Worldwide Perspectives
ISBN: 9781138309074 / Angielski / Miękka / 116 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Migrants albanais en grèce
ISBN: 9786131505539 / Francuski / Miękka / 488 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Les migrations des Albanais en GrA]ce, amorcA(c)es suite A la chute du rA(c)gime communiste en Albanie en 1991, peuvent Aatre qualifiA(c)es d'exceptionnelles aussi bien par leur intensitA(c) et leur importance arithmA(c)tique que par l'A(c)volution particuliA]re des migrants, qui entreprennent quelques pratiques peu habituelles: d'une part, une dissimulation identitaire, qui passe par le changement de prA(c)nom et/ou de religion; d'autre part, une invisibilitA(c) spatiale en tant que groupe, essentiellement traduite par la diffusion de leurs mA(c)nages dans le territoire urbain grec, et par...
Les migrations des Albanais en GrA]ce, amorcA(c)es suite A la chute du rA(c)gime communiste en Albanie en 1991, peuvent Aatre qualifiA(c)es d'exceptio...
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Food insecurity and nutritional outcome: Case study
ISBN: 9783639268737 / Angielski / Miękka / 84 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is organized into three chapters. Chapter one comprises a general introduction that provides review and evidences of food insecurity and nutritional outcome in Bangladesh. Chapter two represents an experience based case study on whether questionnaire-based measure from non staple foods is valid for the measurement of households with food insecurity. Chapter three represent a case study on non cereal food consumption and nutrition outcome in children and mothers (measured from the frequency of non staple food consumption). This book is designed for using in the courses that focus on...
This book is organized into three chapters. Chapter one comprises a general introduction that provides review and evidences of food insecurity and nut...
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Micro Finance and its Impacts on Women's Livelihood
ISBN: 9783639276138 / Angielski / Miękka / 100 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Poverty is a common problem of almost all developing countries. Ethiopia is one of the developing countries that experiance the hard consequences of poverty. Inorder to reduce the magnitude and extent of poverty, the microfinance institutions have recently gained more attention.Among the Microfinance institutions Amhara credit and Saving Institution(ACSI)is the one which is found in Amhara region. The operation of ACSI is traced back to 1995 when it was at first initiated by the organization of Rehabilitation and development of Amhara(ORDA)which is indigenious NGO engaged in development...
Poverty is a common problem of almost all developing countries. Ethiopia is one of the developing countries that experiance the hard consequences of p...
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Establishing Forest Buffer Zones towards Community Forest Management
ISBN: 9783639290905 / Angielski / Miękka / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. World natural rain forests have been utilized over centuries by communities at the peripheral areas of the forests on various purposes. Accordingly, the gradual swell of population has threatened the survival of these forests. In answer to this, Forest Buffer Zones (FBZs) can be established in the peripheral areas of rain forests to conserve dense forests and at the same time to satisfy the communal needs for forest resources with the resources available within the FBZs themselves. The book presents an analyzes of the effectiveness of establishing FBZs with regard to the Sripada Tropical Peak...
World natural rain forests have been utilized over centuries by communities at the peripheral areas of the forests on various purposes. Accordingly, t...
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The dilemma of microcredit, empowerment and poverty reduction
ISBN: 9783639293326 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Over the years, state led top-down models have yielded little results hence the presumption that bottom-up people centered strategies microcredit would help the poor out of poverty. This is the thinking among feminist theories that empowerment could be a key in achieving the millennium goals. The book uses credit investment model to explain how microcredit could help transform the vicious cycle of poverty into a virtuous cycle. The question is; has microcredit really transform beneficiaries lives over the years? Impact assessment studies over the years challenge normative debate that has come...
Over the years, state led top-down models have yielded little results hence the presumption that bottom-up people centered strategies microcredit woul...
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Évaluation de la Durabilité Du Tourisme Rural Dans Le Sud Tunisien
ISBN: 9786131524929 / Francuski / Miękka / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Comme partout ailleurs, en MA(c)diterranA(c)e et dans le monde, la Tunisie a concentrA(c) l''essentiel de ses efforts dans ces derniA]res annA(c)es pour dA(c)velopper une offre touristique diversifiA(c)e, en vue d''enrichir le tourisme balnA(c)aire A travers la promotion d''autres types de tourisme et notamment le tourisme saharien. De telles potentialitA(c)s aussi fragiles ne sauraient Aatre exploitA(c)es sans prA(c)caution, car la perte de ces valeurs naturelles et culturelles reprA(c)senterait en quelque sorte une agression A la mA(c)moire du pays. Ces richesses devront au contraire Aatre...
Comme partout ailleurs, en MA(c)diterranA(c)e et dans le monde, la Tunisie a concentrA(c) l''essentiel de ses efforts dans ces derniA]res annA(c)es po...
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Envisioning Media Power: On Capital and Geographies of Television
ISBN: 9780739123454 / Angielski / Miękka / 482 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Envisioning Media Power develops an original geographical perspective on the nature and exercise of power in the international television economy. It uses theories of political economy as the basis for a comparative empirical examination of the UK and New Zealand television markets, while closely considering these markets' respective relationships with the US market and its globally influential media corporations. In fleshing out this geographical perspective, the book critically addresses the power to produce, reproduce, and extract profit from territorialized media markets. To understand...
Envisioning Media Power develops an original geographical perspective on the nature and exercise of power in the international television economy. It ...
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Re-settlement of Slum Dwellers in Contemporary Addis Ababa
ISBN: 9783639288728 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This publication is a result of a specific study conducted for the degree of Master of Philosophy in Development Geography in 2009 on the impacts of urban displacement and the consequent resettlement of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. It argued residential relocation has negatively affected the socio-economic well-being of the urban poor people. This is manifested in many ways. First, relocation has resulted in the loss of families locational advantage. Second, relocation has disrupted many home-based, small-scale income-generating businesses, is the domain of women. Third, relocation created...
This publication is a result of a specific study conducted for the degree of Master of Philosophy in Development Geography in 2009 on the impacts of...
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Can Children Influence Policy? A case study of Bhima Sangha
ISBN: 9783639298802 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This thesis focuses on the high incidences of child labour proliferating across the world commanding worldwide attention. While a number of competing explanations have been providing, what is lacking are the experiences and voices of working children themselves in the whole debate of child labour. Facilitating children to participate the debates surrounding child labour has thrown up a whole range of questions, which challenge our commonly taken assumptions of childhood, work and the relations between children and adults. By reviewing literature on working children's movements and their...
This thesis focuses on the high incidences of child labour proliferating across the world commanding worldwide attention. While a number of competing ...
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Insécurités.
ISBN: 9786131534881 / Francuski / Miękka / 420 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Dans l'est du Tchad, l'afflux de rA(c)fugiA(c)s du Darfour A partir de 2003, la rA(c)surgence des rA(c)bellions tchadiennes et des conflits intercommunautaires ont accru la dA(c)gradation de l'environnement et le niveau d'insA(c)curitA(c). Le dA(c)ploiement A partir de 2008 d'une force de protection europA(c)enne puis onusienne n'empAache pas des exactions qui touchent les populations civiles et la prA(c)sence humanitaire. Les recherches anglo-saxonnes sur les A conflits environnementaux A qui ont A(c)mergA(c) aprA]s la fin de la Guerre froide font des pA(c)nuries de ressources une cause...
Dans l'est du Tchad, l'afflux de rA(c)fugiA(c)s du Darfour A partir de 2003, la rA(c)surgence des rA(c)bellions tchadiennes et des conflits intercommu...
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Testimony for Earth: A Worldview to Save the Planet and Ourselves
ISBN: 9780888396457 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Offers a prescription for replacing economic madness with ecological sanity.
Offers a prescription for replacing economic madness with ecological sanity.
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Living in Denial: Climate Change, Emotions, and Everyday Life
ISBN: 9780262515856 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Global warming is the most significant environmental issue of our time, yet public response in Western nations has been meager. Why have so few taken any action? In Living in Denial, sociologist Kari Norgaard searches for answers to this question, drawing on interviews and ethnographic data from her study of "Bygdaby," the fictional name of an actual rural community in western Norway, during the unusually warm winter of 2000-2001. In 2000-2001 the first snowfall came to Bygdaby two months later than usual; ice fishing was impossible; and the ski industry had to invest... Global warming is the most significant environmental issue of our time, yet public response in Western nations has been meager. Why have so few tak... |
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Time Use Research in the Social Sciences
ISBN: 9781441933027 / Angielski / Miękka / 282 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Despite the fact that, for most of us, time is a central focus of our lives, the examination of what we do with our time and why has received limited attention as a method for understanding human behavior in the social sciences. Humans' view and use of time shows tremendous variation, including across cultures and with age, lifestyle, and gender. For many of us, a sense of time is ever-present. We speak of time as a commodity, a resource, an ally, an enemy, and a gift. It maybe on our side, on our hands, with us, or against us. We perceive it to change speeds (dragging vs. flying vs. standing...
Despite the fact that, for most of us, time is a central focus of our lives, the examination of what we do with our time and why has received limited ...
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Urban Environment and Travel Behavior
ISBN: 9783639295887 / Angielski / Miękka / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Although relationship between land use and travel behavior was given more than scant attention in the past, urban planners are far from a solution to reduce travel by car. Studies of this kind were often aggregate and did not allow for making inferences of individual-level travel behavior. Using disaggregate data from the Baton Rouge Personal Transportation Survey, this study attempts to overcome this limitation. Several approaches were applied to relate urban land use and travel behavior. First, a multilevel modeling approach was used to investigate the geographical effect of a place and the...
Although relationship between land use and travel behavior was given more than scant attention in the past, urban planners are far from a solution to ...
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Etude D'Impact Socio-Economique Et Environnementale Du Projet Petrole
ISBN: 9786131508431 / Francuski / Miękka / 404 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Le Tchad est l'un des pays les plus pauvres du monde. Son economie repose sur l'agriculture Le Tchad exploite depuis juillet 2003, un gisement petrolier situe dans la region du Logone Oriental, en pleine savane agricole. Les conditions de vie de la population locale sont precaires. Le projet petrole survient comme une bouee de sauvetage et la source de grands espoirs. L'impact du projet apres deux annees d'exploitation, suite a d'intenses travaux de construction, se traduit par un bouleversement environnemental et social. L'impact economique est encore mitige. Le grand defi reste celui de la...
Le Tchad est l'un des pays les plus pauvres du monde. Son economie repose sur l'agriculture Le Tchad exploite depuis juillet 2003, un gisement petroli...
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Du Quartier Dégradé Au Quartier Rénové Regards d'Habitants
ISBN: 9786131511868 / Francuski / Miękka / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Les opA(c)rations de rA(c)novation urbaine modifient profondA(c)ment la physionomie des villes. Elles portent sur des quartiers progressivement dA(c)valorisA(c)s et affectA(c)s par de nombreuses difficultA(c)s. Le quartier de la Croix-Petit, situA(c) au centre de la ville de Cergy a fait l'objet d'une telle opA(c)ration, initiA(c)e en 2002 et en voie d'achA]vement en 2010. Quels facteurs expliquent la dA(c)gradation de ce petit quartier d'habitat social? Comment les habitants ont-ils vA(c)cu la transformation de leur cadre de vie, des craintes initiales lors des premiA]res annonces jusqu'au...
Les opA(c)rations de rA(c)novation urbaine modifient profondA(c)ment la physionomie des villes. Elles portent sur des quartiers progressivement dA(c)v...
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