1.

Record Nr.

UNISA996279430403316

Titolo

1997 IEEE Recommended Practice for Seismic Design of Substations

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Place of publication not identified], : IEEE, 1998

ISBN

0-7381-1013-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (vi, 122 pages)

Disciplina

624.1762

Soggetti

Earthquake engineering

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Sommario/riassunto

Recommendations for seismic of substations, including qualification of each equipment type, are discussed. Design recommendations consist of seismic criteria, qualification methods and levels, structural capacities, performance requirements for equipment operation, installation methods, and documentation.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910810531703321

Autore

Gebreegziabher Shewit

Titolo

Modern slavery in african land : situations of trafficking women from ethiopia to sudan / / Shewit Gebreegziabher

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hamburg, Germany : , : Anchor Academic Publishing, , 2014

©2014

ISBN

3-95489-649-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (99 p.)

Disciplina

973.0496073

Soggetti

African Americans - History - 1863-1877

Slavery - United States - History

Women - Africa - Social conditions - 19th century

Women's rights - Africa

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Modern Slavery in African Land; ACKNOWLEDGMENT; TABLE OF CONTENTS; ABSTRACT; ACRONYMS; DEFINITIONS; Chapter One: Rationale of the Study; 1.1. Statement of the Problem; 1.2. Research Objectives; 1.3. Research Questions; 1.4. Significance of the Study; 1.5. Scope of the Study; 1.6. Limitations of the study; 1.7. Structure of the Study; 1.8. Research Methodology; Chapter Two: Conceptual frameworks and the global, regional and national contexts of trafficking; 2.1. Contested Definitions of Trafficking; 2.2. Root Causes of Trafficking in Persons; 2.3. The Global and Regional Trafficking Patterns

2.4. Human Trafficking Record of East African Countries2.5. The National Context of Trafficking in Women; 2.6. International and Regional Instruments; 2.7. National Instruments; Chapter Three: The situations of trafficking women from Ethiopia to Sudan through Metema Route; 3.1. Background Information of Interviewees; 3.2. Expectations and Reasons for Leaving; 3.3. The Recruitment Process and Negotiation with Brokers; 3.4. Means of Transportation; 3.5. The Traffickers Web: Sharing Benefits; 3.6. The Condition Confronts Women at Arrival; 3.7. The Work Environment



3.8. The Moments of Being Captured by the Police3.9. Life in Prison; 3.10. Means of Returning Home; 3.11. Preventive (Counter Trafficking) Measures; Chapter Four: Conclusion and Recommendations; 4.1. Conclusion; 4.2. Recommendations; REFERENCES; List of Cases; List of Interviewees; Websites; APPENDICES

Sommario/riassunto

This study objects to explore the experiences of women who are victims of trafficking, and specializes in women from Ethiopia who are taken to the Sudan, particularly through the Metema trafficking route. The study demonstrates the way how the trafficking women victims were trapped by the web of the traffickers, the means of transportations, the manner of treatment throughout the trafficking process, and the forms of exploitations at the arrival point. Moreover, an endeavor is made in order to point out the human rights violations in the case of trafficking. The study is based on a critical re