Narrow search
Showing 1 - 10 of 79
Cover Image
Agrofuels – A Boost of Energy for the Mekong Region?
Leonard, Rebeca - eSocialSciences - 2011
This background paper seeks to brief readers on the extent of the development, production and consumption of agrofuels, particularly liquid fuels for transport, in the Mekong region. The area of focus comprises the countries of the Mekong River Basin, that is, flowing downstream north to south,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009319309
Cover Image
Exposure Draft National Youth Policy 2012
Youth, Ministry of; YAS, Sports Affairs - eSocialSciences - 2012
The NYP 2012 is a step forward from the earlier Policy formulated in 1988 and, later, in 2003. It reaffirms commitment of the nation to the rights and holistic development of the young people of the country. This document aims to reinforce existing policies and program mes of the current Policy...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010945303
Cover Image
Reframing the Climate Debate
Sharan, Vivan - eSocialSciences - 2014
There is perhaps only one broad certainty in the contemporary debate on climate change: not only does climate change affect different nations and communities differently, but the responses of individual stakeholders and institutions are also quite different, primarily because of their different...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010945362
Cover Image
Configuring Balanced Scorecards for Measuring Health System Performance: Evidence from 5 Years’ Evaluation in Afghanistan
Anbrasi, Edward; Kumar, Binay; Kakar, Faizullah; … - eSocialSciences - 2011
In 2004, Afghanistan pioneered a balanced scorecard (BSC) performance system to manage the delivery of primary health care services. This study examines the trends of 29 key performance indicators over a 5-year period between 2004 and 2008. Independent evaluations of performance in six domains...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009319318
Cover Image
Book Review: Symbolic Ordering in Communication Process
Sinha, Ratnawali - eSocialSciences - 2008
Review of The Social and the Symbolic edited by Edited by Bernard Bel, Jan Brouwer, Biswajit Das, Vibodh Parthasarathi, Guy Poitevin; Sage, New Delhi; 2007, pp 481, Rs 895.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009321446
Cover Image
Research Study on Role of Tribal Women Wage Earner in Ensuring Family Food Security in Scheduled Areas of Rajasthan in Changing Environmental and Economic Scenario
Jaipur, Maharana Pratap Adhyayan Evam Jan Kalyan Sansthan - eSocialSciences - 2011
The project aimed to find the reasons for bottlenecks in the present system that deprive the tribal community of the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009321456
Cover Image
An Ethnobiography of Teyyam Performance from a Practitioner’s Perspective
Vohra, Smriti - eSocialSciences - 2011
Rajesh Komath gives a description the conflicts between his socio-material position as a Teyyam performer, and persona/personality as a student of economics.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009323713
Cover Image
Role of Communication in Stigma and Discrimination
Das, Biswajit - eSocialSciences - 2012
The objective of the study was to review media coverage (print ) related to HIV/AIDS in three states (Gujarat, Haryana and Madhya Pradesh) in order to determine the gaps in reporting. [CCMG Working Paper]. URL:[http://jmi.ac.in/upload/menuupload/V0.02Stigma.pdf].
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010548257
Cover Image
Exploring Explanatory Model of Malaria in Hill Tracts of Bangladesh: Perspective from Dighinala Upazila
Ahmed, Syed Masud; Hossain, Shamim; Kamruzzaman, Md. - eSocialSciences - 2010
remarkable. It is important for the community health workers/ programme practitioners to understand these aspects and then try to … model IEC campaigns for prevention and treatment in a way so that the community can relate it to their everyday experiences …. Understanding of the community perspective will also be helpful in identifying the barriers to programme implementation, and design …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008457314
Cover Image
Working with Existing Systems: Lessons from INHP
CARE, CARE - eSocialSciences - 2009
Engaging and strengthening the ICDS and Health programs of the government was a major approach of the two component projects under the RACHNA program, INHP-II and Chayan. Of the two, the INHP interventions reached massive scale primarily through the ICDS program and were subject to a large...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008502491