This study explores the influence of gender norms on the educational attainment of young women in the Bosomtwe District, Ghana. Despite efforts to promote gender equality, deeply entrenched cultural and societal norms continue to impact the educational opportunities available to girls in many parts of …

The thesis investigates the effects of rising water consumption costs on small-scale farmers in Mathioya District, Murang’a County, Kenya. It aims to identify the challenges these farmers face due to the increased cost of water for consumption exacerbated by climate change and offers strategies for equitable …

This research explores the pressing issue of employment challenges faced by care leavers in Eldoret, Kenya, focusing on the factors contributing to their heightened vulnerability to unemployment. Guided by the question, "What are the factors contributing to the vulnerability of care leavers in experiencing …

This study, commissioned by the Ministry of Environment, Range and Climate Change (MoERCC) in Puntland, Somalia, investigates the key factors influencing the decision-making process of agropastoralists in Garowe district, Puntland State of Somalia, regarding sustainable fodder cultivation. The district …

Flooding continues to be a major problem for informal urban settlements like Kibera in Nairobi, Kenya. The recent heavy rains in early 2024 in Kenya indicate the vulnerability level of individuals living in informal settlements. This thesis explores how effective the current flood prevention, preparedness, …

This research was conducted as part of the requirements for the Van Hall Larenstein University of Applied Sciences' Master of Management Development, Specialization in Food and Nutrition Security. Gardenology Kenya is the research's commissioner. This research was carried out from July to August 2024 …

Omdat grondstoffen in steeds mindere mate aanwezig zijn, is een transitie nodig naar circulaire economie. Afval bestaat niet in een circulaire economie en grondstoffen en producten worden steeds weer hergebruikt. De Nederlandse overheid heeft voor 2050 het doel gesteld de Nederlandse economie volledig …

Many coastal communities worldwide are facing challenges caused by increasing sea levels. However, urban development, population growth and industrialisation in low-lying delta regions persist. This includes the Netherlands and British Columbia, Canada. Both regions explore new and innovative flood risk …

Zee-egels spelen een cruciale rol bij het behoud van de gezondheid van Caribische koraalriffen, omdat ze grazen op algen die anders koraal zouden kunnen overgroeien. In de jaren '80 stierven zee-egels massaal, met alle gevolgen van dien. De populatie is nog altijd niet op peil, hoewel de gemiddelde zee-egel …

Onderzoek over de invoering van het GLB 23-27 en de verwachte impact daarvan op bedrijfsvoering en toekomstbestendigheid van akkerbouwers en vollegrond groentetelers in West-Friesland (NH)