Alex Zahnd
Biographic Data
| ID | 11013449 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Alex Zahnd |
| GIVEN NAMES | Alex |
| FAMILY NAME | Zahnd |
| SIGNATURE | ZAHND A |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2007 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Solar Greenhouse Technology for Food Security
Food security is a significant issue for many people who live in remote mountain areas around the world. Most of these people are also poor because of the lack of opportunity to earn cash. Malnutrition is common because the harsh climate restricts production and access to fresh food. Simple conventional greenhouses can provide some improvement of growing conditions, but the benefits are limited because of the high heat losses from these structure…
Responses to Innovation in an Insecure Environment in Rural Nepal
Humla District in Nepal is a very remote area, prone to food shortages and characterized by a harsh environment. The livelihoods of agropastoralists in this district became much more vulnerable during the recent Maoist insurgency, and this vulnerability was particularly acute in some areas. As a result, people in different villages responded quite differently to an externally funded holistic community development project—one of the only projects …
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Responses to Innovation in an Insecure Environment in Rural Nepal
Humla District in Nepal is a very remote area, prone to food shortages and characterized by a harsh environment. The livelihoods of agropastoralists in this district became much more vulnerable during the recent Maoist insurgency, and this vulnerability was particularly acute in some areas. As a result, people in different villages responded quite differently to an externally funded holistic community development project—one of the only projects …
Solar Greenhouse Technology for Food Security
Food security is a significant issue for many people who live in remote mountain areas around the world. Most of these people are also poor because of the lack of opportunity to earn cash. Malnutrition is common because the harsh climate restricts production and access to fresh food. Simple conventional greenhouses can provide some improvement of growing conditions, but the benefits are limited because of the high heat losses from these structure…
Agriculture (2 works) · Geography (2 works) · Business (1 work) · Child Nutrition and Water Access (1 work) · Economic growth (1 work) · Economic shortage (1 work) · Energy and Environment Impacts (1 work) · Environmental planning (1 work) · Environmental protection (1 work) · Environmental resource management (1 work)