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Showing 1 to 20 of 60 for “"Albania"”.
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Hydrological assessment and modelling of the River Fani Catchment, Albania
… the town of Rubik in the Mirdita Region of North Albania for many years. Rubik lies within the Catchment of the River Fani which is remote, ungauged and characterised by frequent flooding, erosion and deforestation. Over the years these processes have had a huge environmental and socioeconomic …
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An Evaluation of English Language Teaching Aid: Albania Case Study
… at the university level in Tirana, Albania administered by the British Council, USIA, and SOROS Open Society Foundation during the last decade. Through a descriptive analysis of these aid programs' and projects' outcomes, it provides a comprehensive overview of the scope and …
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Analysis of Agricultural Production in Albania: Prospects for Policy Improvement
… policies on agricultural production in Albania. The specific goal of this study is to provide some empirical estimates of the farmers' short-run supply response to government policies that effect output and input prices. Different theoretical approaches to integrating the questions this …
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An autoethnographic exploration of addiction in Albania: a country in transition
… in addiction in a teaching hospital in Tirana, Albania. The selected works were created in the medical field, in a country in transition. Their focus is on the field of addiction explored through the historical and contemporary influences on myself as a physician; on my colleagues; on training …
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Issues in ELT aid project evaluation in Albania: A case study
… the BC ELT aid project at Tirana University in Albania. Through an analysis of the BC project design and methodology appropriateness to the local, social and professional context, this study sheds light on some of the undermining factors that account for the ephemeral nature of such projects. It …
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Social Representations and Women Who Live as Men in Northern Albania
In some rural, northern communities of Albania there is a centuries-old tradition whereby it is socially acceptable for women to live as men. Despite strict gender norms and heteronormativity under general circumstances, these burrnesha are accepted by their communities and often highly respected …
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Transition stories : politics of urban living space in Tirana city region, Albania
… development in the capital city-region of Albania, Tirana, which exhibits some unique regulatory conflicts as it moves towards an ostensibly more liberal, free-market and decentralized urban development system.By focusing on the case of Tirana, this thesis provides an example of such …
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Albie the mad Albanian: The cross-cultural influence between Byron and Albania
<p>The subject of Byron and Albania has been historically neglected but merits study for a number of reasons, not the least of which is the importance Byron himself gave to Albania. While Western Byron scholars have tended either to omit discussion of Albania or to conflate Albania with Greece in …
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Urban sustainability and equity: Examining urban infrastructure and green space distribution in Tirana, Albania
Submission published under a 24 month embargo labeled 'U of I Access', the embargo will last until 2026-08-01
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Agricultural Adaptations during the Late Bronze Age: Archaeobotanical Evidence from Sovjan, Albania, and Tsoungiza, Greece
… methods from the LBA deposits from Sovjan, Albania, and Tsoungiza, Greece, agricultural regimes and landuse practices are examined in light of the increasing aridity and increasing seasonality of precipitation that characterizes the environment of this period. The dissimilar geographic and …
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Credit Risk Determinants in European Banking: Evidence from Albania, Italy, Spain and Turkey (1998-2016)
… of less developed European economies (i.e. Albania) suggests that specific events in these countries might have a spillover effect. Based on quarterly data over the period 1998-2016, this thesis provides empirical evidence on the link between credit risk and a range of explanatory variables …
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The Potential Contribution of Vocational and Technical Education to the Future Social-Economic Development of Albania
… to the future social-economic development of Albania. To achieve this purpose, a panel of experts was involved in the formulation of statements and the determination of each statement's value as a contributor to future social-economic development. This study was conducted using a Modified …
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How Patriotic Are Albanians? The Comparative Study of Patriotic Attitudes in Albania and the Albanian Diaspora
… principal aim is to investigate to what extent Albanians, a nationality to which I belong, identify with a patriotic attitude toward Albania. I chose to focus not only on Albanians who live in the diaspora, like myself, but also on Albanians who live in Albania. I believe that to understand …
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The European Convention on Human Rights, transitional justice and the protection of property rights in Albania
For Albania, property has always been considered as the foundation stone of its unsettled legal and political order. In the last two centuries, the attitude towards property has changed several times alongside the country’s various political and economic regimes. The most recent changes occurred …
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Designing for the periphery / Learning + Community Center in a Post Covid-19 Era in Tirana, Albania
Last year, the whole world shuttered in a response to COVID -19. While the world population was impacted, significant socio-economical damage resulted in particular regions. In many transition countries comprised of disproportional density of population and services between urban and rural areas, …
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