This paper summarizes financial inclusion across Africa. First, it provides a brief overview of the African financial sector landscape. Second, it uses the Global Financial Inclusion Indicators (Global Findex) database to characterize adults in Africa that use formal and informal financial services[r]
Recently, a number of studies have drawn attention to the narrative fabric of autobiographical identity construction. In this process, time plays a pivotal role, both as a structure and object of construction. In telling our lives, we deal not only with the classical time modalities of past, present[r]
In order to better illustrate the necessary functions and features of this application, a rainwater retention basin is assumed as example. Measures for efficient maintenance should be taken for optimizing plant availability and efficiency. Alarm messages for instance in case of malfunction of the lo[r]
In the history of lighting, art galleries have been the forerunners of advanced solutions. Their basis lay in museum architecture, which developed strongly during the 19th century. Since then architecture and art itself have changed a lot. But the basic lighting problem has remained, perhaps even mo[r]
Exercise on WHO Human Health Risk Assessment Toolkit (HHRA Toolkit) Working Group: Case study on Accidental release of Chlorine Gas Objective The objective of this case study is to demonstrate how the principles and roadmaps that comprise the Toolkit can be used by a public health or related profess[r]
Chapter 1. Principles of Machine Designtion gears, etc.). If, in addition, the labour costs are also small,the machine cost will then be the dominant factor.All other things being equal, the machine cost to a decisive degreedepends upon the number of[r]
Weighing scale XM range adapts to all applications to offer the best solution to any problem that may occur in the industrial weighing environment.With high protection rating (IP 54), they are fully designed to meet de harsh requirements of safety and hygiene of industrial weighing standards.The wei[r]
Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) is a style sheet language used for describing the look and formatting of a document written in a markup language. While most often used to style web pages and interfaces written in HTML and XHTML, the language can be applied to any kind of XML document, including plain X[r]
Commonly confused expressionsRead the sentences given below and decide whether they are right or wrong.1. Let’s keep this between you and I.2. Two and two is four.3. Every one of my brothers are married.4. Leave go of me.Now let’s analyze the sentence[r]
56 species of storage insects and a mite species, beloning to two classes and four orders were found in North Vietnam. The red flour beetle, Tribolium casteneum Herbst. was most abundant, accounting for 55.64 percent of the collections with highest occurrence in the provinces of Ha Tay, Son La, Ha N[r]
This is the second edition of HVAC Water Chillers and Cooling Towers, which was first published in 2003. In the past 8 years, there have been major improvements to many chiller and cooling tower elements resulting in both improved performance and lower operating costs. Climate change and a new focus[r]
In this chapter, we look at the performance of SEZs in Africa, based on case study research and firmlevel surveys of six African zone programs—in Ghana, Kenya, Lesotho, Nigeria, Senegal, and Tanzania—complemented by additional research on two programs each in Asia and Latin America: Bangladesh and V[r]
Abstract The transmission of monetary policy is the center of economic studies, this field was renewed in light of the 2008 global financial crisis with arguments about the effectiveness and the determinants of transmission channels especially in emerging markets such as Vietnam which may have[r]
Smoking is a practice in which a substance is burned and the resulting smoke breathed in to be tasted or inhaled. Most commonly the substance is the dried leaves of the tobacco plant which has been rolled into rice paper into a small, round cylinder called a "cigarette". This is primarily practiced[r]
Water is important for all living things. Do you agree or disagree? Give your reasons. Without water no living thing on the earth could survive. We need water To quench our thirst. water our lands to grow crops or to keep the animals and fowls in our homes alive. Even the pla[r]
Vol. 2 – 100 Japanese symbolsCopyright2004 by Takanori TomitaAll rights reserved. No part of this book contentmay be used or reproducedin any manner whatsoever without writtenpermission from the author, except individuals fortheir own, noncommercial purposes.This publication is desi[r]
The aim of this textbook is not to provide you, the reader, with large numbers of correlation tables for every form of spectroscopy used by organic chemists; nor is it designed to give you an indepth understanding of the physical processes that occur when molecules interact with elec[r]
In most modern economies, governments take an active role.For a market that meets the four efficiency conditions, the market equilibrium generates the largest possible total surplus, so government intervention can onlydecrease the surplus and cause inefficie[r]
17 Introduction How this book is structured Chapter 1 begins with an introduction to the scope of landscape architecture, looking at its origins and historical development, and then focuses on how it relates to political and economic forces. Afterwards we look at the aesthetic and environment[r]