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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"rapid appraisal"”.
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Sanitation Realities in Peri-Urban Communities: Unfreedoms, Capabilities and the Conscious Mind - A Case of Chennai, India
… in Chennai, India, to investigate whether rapid economic growth translates into pervasive safe sanitation, otherwise a threat to human security. This is in line with the Sustainable Development Goals of ‘leaving no one behind’. The empirical methodology consists of qualitative comparative …
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The validation and improvement of route-based road weather forecasts
… resolution, and in doing so provide a tool for rapid appraisal of new model parameterisations. A validation strategy that uses clustering techniques to create clusters of forecast points with similar geographical and infrastructure characteristics is presented, as well as two methodologies for …
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Improving the Local Responses to HIV/Aids in Africa : Gaoua District, a case study of Burkina Faso
… research objectives were: - first, to develop a rapid appraisal method which can be a resource for district and communities to circumscribe their needs in relation to HIV/Aids, - second, to carry out situation analyses at the community and district levels, - third, to apply the findings to …
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Moderately-rapid assessment of alkaline desiccation environmental systems
A moderately-rapid assessment tool was developed to analyze the waterless desiccation compost toilet investigated in a rural Mexican setting. Over 100 social factors were identified along with the applicable technical factors that influenced the low acceptability of the toilets. A 4-point rating …