Ecotourism and sustainable tourism : management, opportunities and challenges / / Richard H. Price, editor
| Ecotourism and sustainable tourism : management, opportunities and challenges / / Richard H. Price, editor |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Nova Publishers, 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x,181 pages) : ill |
| Disciplina | 910.68/4 |
| Collana | Hospitality, tourism and marketing studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Ecotourism - Management
Sustainable tourism - Management ecological tourism rural region waste management case study Spain Ghana environmental impact environmental protection |
| ISBN |
1-5361-0813-8
9781536108132 |
| Classificazione | 28.16.12.12 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Youth and ecotourism : a road trip towards the future sustainability of natural areas / Francesca Cini, Renata Metastasio, Paola Passafaro, Melville Saayman, and Peet Van der Merwe -- Potentialities and preferences for alternative forms of sustainable tourism : the case of rural and intergenerational tourism / Paola Passafaro, Marina Mura, Antonietta Albanese, and Elena Bocci -- Community-based ecotourism for sustainable development in Ghana : the place of indigenous knowledge / Lydia Kwoyiga and Agnes Atia Apusigah -- Spanish natural area management : applying the european charter for sustainable tourism / J.M. Prieto-Ballester, E. Pérez-Calderón, and P. Milanés-Montero -- Sustainable tourism, policy in island destinations and host community perspective : a choice experiment study / Marta Meleddu -- The challenge of tourism to sustainabile integrated municipal solid waste management systems / Italo Arbulú, Javier Lozano and Javier Rey-Maquieira. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910162782103321 |
| New York : , : Nova Publishers, 2017 | ||
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Ghana National Health Insurance Scheme : : Improving Financial Sustainability Based on Expenditure Review / / Huihui Wang
| Ghana National Health Insurance Scheme : : Improving Financial Sustainability Based on Expenditure Review / / Huihui Wang |
| Autore | Wang Huihui |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : The World Bank, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (68 pages) |
| Disciplina | 368.42 |
| Collana | World Bank Studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Efficiency
Expenditure Control Financial Sustainability Ghana Health Insurance |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910796047703321 |
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Ghana National Health Insurance Scheme : : Improving Financial Sustainability Based on Expenditure Review / / Huihui Wang
| Ghana National Health Insurance Scheme : : Improving Financial Sustainability Based on Expenditure Review / / Huihui Wang |
| Autore | Wang Huihui |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : The World Bank, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (68 pages) |
| Disciplina | 368.42 |
| Collana | World Bank Studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Efficiency
Expenditure Control Financial Sustainability Ghana Health Insurance |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- About the Authors -- Abbreviations -- Chapter 1 Introduction -- Background -- Objective -- Methodology and Data -- Organization of the Book -- Notes -- Chapter 2 The Country Context and Key Features of the Ghanaian Health Sector -- Country Context -- Health Outcomes -- Health Services -- Health Service Delivery System -- Health Financing System -- Notes -- Chapter 3 NHIS Overview -- Basic Features -- NHIS's Role in Health Care Financing -- Notes -- Chapter 4 NHIS Claims-Expenditure Review -- Trends in NHIS Claims Expenditures over Time -- Overview of Claims Expenditures in the Volta Region -- Claims Expenditure Distribution and Variation, by Provider -- Claims Expenditure Distribution and Variation, by Member Characteristics -- Examples of Potential Cost Saving Areas -- Summary -- Note -- Chapter 5 Factors Affecting Level and Efficiency of Claims Expenditures -- Behaviors of Service Providers and NHIS Members -- NHIA Internal Management -- Chapter 6 Designing Policies for Efficient Spending -- Recommendations -- Areas for Further Analytical Work -- Boxes -- Box 3.1 NHIS Exclusions -- Box 3.2 NHIA Accreditation Criteria -- Box 5.1 Key Formatting Issues for NHIS Claims Data -- Figures -- Figure 1.1 Development Indicators and Health Statistics in the Volta Region -- Figure 2.1 Equity in Health Outcomes, 2003-14 -- Figure 2.2 Ghana's Global Rank on Key Economic and Health Indicators, 1990-2013 -- Figure 2.3 Coverage of Essential Services, by Wealth Quintiles, 2003-14 -- Figure 2.4 Health Care Facilities, by Ownership -- Figure 2.5 Number of Health Workers per 1,000 People, by Region, 2016 -- Figure 2.6 The Flow of Funds in the Ghanaian Health Sector -- Figure 2.7 Per Capita Total Health Spending, 2005-12 -- Figure 2.8 Financing Sources of Total Health Expenditure, 2005-12.
Figure 3.1 NHIS Revenue Composition, 2005-14 -- Figure 3.2 NHIS Expenditure Composition, 2014 -- Figure 3.3 NHIS Membership Composition, 2014 -- Figure 3.4 NHIS Coverage, by Wealth Quintiles, 2008-14 -- Figure 3.5 NHIA Claims-Processing Flowchart -- Figure 3.6 Knowledge of NHIS Enrollment Features among NHIS Members -- Figure 3.7 Knowledge of NHIS Benefits among NHIS Members -- Figure 3.8 Public Health Financing, by Mechanism, 2014 -- Figure 3.9 Spending on MoH and NHIS as a Share of Total Public Spending, 2010-14 -- Figure 3.10 Public Spending on Goods and Services, by Recipient, 2012-15 -- Figure 4.1 NHIS Revenues and Expenditures, 2005-14 -- Figure 4.2 NHIS Balance and Changes in Investment Fund Assets -- Figure 4.3 NHIS Loan Balance and Interest Payments -- Figure 4.4 Claims Expenditures, by Service Type, Volta, 2014 -- Figure 4.5 Claims Expenditures, by GDRG, Volta, 2014 -- Figure 4.6 Distribution of Claims Expenditures, by Facility Type, Volta, 2014 -- Figure 4.7 Distribution of Claims Expenditures, by Facility Ownership, Volta, 2014 -- Figure 4.8 Per-Claim Expenditures, by Facility Type and Ownership, Outpatient Services -- Figure 4.9 Per-Claim Expenditures, by Facility Type and Ownership, Inpatient Services -- Figure 4.10 Per-Claim Expenditure on Outpatient Services among Primary Hospitals -- Figure 4.11 Per-Claim Expenditures on Inpatient Services among Primary Hospitals -- Figure 4.12 Benefit Incidence, by Membership Category, Volta, 2014 -- Figure 4.13 NHIS Members and Claims Expenditures, by Number of Outpatient Visits, Volta, 2014 -- Figure 4.14 NHIS Members and Claims Expenditures, by Number of Inpatient Admissions, Volta, 2014 -- Figure 4.15 Per-User Expenditures on Outpatient Services, by Age Group, Volta, 2014 -- Figure 4.16 Per-User Expenditures on Inpatient Services, by Age group, Volta, 2014. Figure 4.17 Per-User Expenditure on Outpatient Services, by Member Category, Volta, 2014 -- Figure 4.18 Per-User Expenditure on Inpatient Services, by Member Category, Volta, 2014 -- Figure 5.1 Age Group Composition of Population Census, NHIS Member as of January 2014 and NHIS Members Continuously Enrolled for 12 Months -- Figure 5.2 NHIS Membership Attrition, January 2014-January 2015 -- Figure 5.3 Proportion of NHIS Members Continuously Enrolled for 12 Months in 2014, by Age Group -- Figure 5.4 Proportion of Members Utilizing Services in Volta, by Membership Renewal Tendency, 2014 -- Figure 5.5 Features of NHIS Claims Administration -- Figure 5.6 Share of Claims with Incomplete Information, by Facility Type and Ownership, Volta, 2014 -- Tables -- Table 1.1 Data Sources -- Table 2.1 Health Outcome Indicators in Ghana, 1960-2013 -- Table 2.2 Coverage of Essential Services, 2003-14 -- Table 2.3 Health Care Facilities, by Type -- Table 3.1 Tariff Rates for Selected DRGs, by Facility Type -- Table 4.1 Changes in the Total Claims Expenditures, by Component -- Table 4.2 Simulated Savings from Redistributing Outpatient Claims Expenditures -- Table 5.1 Labor Requirements Simulation for Processing One Month's NHIS Claims. |
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Liberia, Ghana, Nigeria / Istituto italiano per l'Africa, Confederazione generale dell'industria italiana
| Liberia, Ghana, Nigeria / Istituto italiano per l'Africa, Confederazione generale dell'industria italiana |
| Autore | Istituto italiano per l'Africa |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [S.l. : s.n.], 1958 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 v. ; 29 cm |
| Disciplina | 966 |
| Altri autori (Enti) | Confindustria |
| Soggetto topico | Ghana |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | ita |
| Record Nr. | UNISALENTO-991002178549707536 |
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| [S.l. : s.n.], 1958 | ||
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Transnational Black Dialogues : Re-Imagining Slavery in the Twenty-First Century / Markus Nehl
| Transnational Black Dialogues : Re-Imagining Slavery in the Twenty-First Century / Markus Nehl |
| Autore | Nehl Markus <p>Markus Nehl, Münster, Germany </p> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bielefeld, : transcript Verlag, 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (213 p.) |
| Disciplina | 809/.93355 |
| Collana | Postcolonial Studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Slavery
African Diaspora Studies Neo-Slave Narratives Race Black Feminist Studies U.S.A Ghana South Africa Canada Jamaica Toni Morrison Saidiya Hartman Yvette Christiansë Lawrence Hill Marlon James Anti-Black Violence Postcolonialism America Cultural Studies Memory Culture American Studies |
| ISBN |
9783839436660
3839436664 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter 1 Contents 5 Acknowledgements 7 Introduction: Slavery - An "Unmentionable" Past? 9 1. The Concept of the African Diaspora and the Notion of Difference 39 2. From Human Bondage to Racial Slavery: Toni Morrison's A Mercy (2008) 55 3. Rethinking the African Diaspora: Saidiya Hartman's Lose Your Mother (2007) 79 4. "Hertseer:" Re-Imagining Cape Slaver y in Yvette Christiansë's Unconfessed (2006) 109 5. Transnational Diasporic Journeys in Lawrence Hill's The Book of Negroes (2007) 135 6. A Vicious Circle of Violence: Revisiting Jamaican Slavery in Marlon James's The Book of Night Women (2009) 161 Epilogue: The Past of Slavery and "the Incomplete Project of Freedom" 191 Works Cited 197 |
| Altri titoli varianti | Nehl, Transnational Black Dialogues Re-Imagining Slavery in the Twenty-First Century |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910136504403321 |
Nehl Markus <p>Markus Nehl, Münster, Germany </p>
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| Bielefeld, : transcript Verlag, 2016 | ||
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Visual Cultures of Africa / / Mary Clare Kidenda, Lize Kriel, Ernst Wagner
| Visual Cultures of Africa / / Mary Clare Kidenda, Lize Kriel, Ernst Wagner |
| Edizione | [1st, New ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Münster, : Waxmann, 2022 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 Online-Ressource (255 Seiten) |
| Disciplina | 730 |
| Soggetto topico |
cultural literacy
pottery design ethnography Kenya Ghana clothes film sculpture liberation contemporary art Volkskunst Africa culture art Afrika Kultur Kunst arts education |
| ISBN | 3-8309-9523-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preface Lize Kriel Introduction Visual cultures in Africa: Skills, knowledge, preservation and transfer as praxis Ebenezer Kwabena Acquah and Isaac Opoku-Mensah Stimulating visual cultural literacy. Akan symbolic forms in perspective Jane Otieno Socio-cultural aspects of traditional pottery production among Jonyuol Nyalo women group, Kisumu, Kenya Mary Clare Kidenda How Ber Neno creations in the Jua Kali sector use reflective practice for apprenticeship in product design Rashida Resario The visible and the invisible in the visual culture of the Ghana Dance Ensemble. Towards mimetic empathy Melisa Achoko Allela and Odoch Pido Digitising Lawino. Creating an expressive embodied conversational agent based on Okot p'Biteks' Song of Lawino Alexis Malefakis From "recycling art" to "reverse engineering". Skill research in the Ethnographic Museum Visual cultures of Africa: Collections, museums and exhibitions from conservation to conversation Stefan Eisenhofer "Fetish figures" (minkisi) from Central Africa and Catholic holy figures from Europe Mark Evans Émigrés and African art in England Njeri Gachihi, Frauke Gathof, Clara Himmelheber, Lydia Nafula, Leonie Neumann, Philemon Nyamanga, and Juma Ondeng' Visualizing the Kenyan collections in Western museums. An intercontinental dialogue Bea Lundt What about the "Castles" in Ghana? Material relics of colonialism and the slave trade: a disturbing and challenging visual legacy of three continents Benjamin Merten Concrete Limbo. A trans-continental dialogue on space and responsibility African visual expression in materials and media appropriated from encounters with the West Esther Kute and Odoch Pido The shoes on my feet. A visual culture of footwear in Africa Lize Kriel Book cover design and the visual culture of land and ancestors. The case of Botlale Tema's Welgeval, Pilanesberg, South Africa Lydia Muthuma and Fred Mbogo The film Softie and the Kenyan imaginary Amanda du Preez The right to be seen and to look. Selfies # FeesMustFall and # endSARS Contemporary Art: African praxis as conversation with its past and with the world Ernst Wagner and Sokari Douglas Camp In-Between. A conversation between Sokari Douglas Camp and Ernst Wagner Runette Kruger Strategies of co-liberation and belonging in the work of South African artists Titus Matiyane and Candice Breitz Avitha Sooful Breaking traditional rules. Artmaking practices of Muelwa Noria Mabasa and Mmakgabo Helen Sebidi Paul-Henri Souvenir Assako Assako Visual culture and conflicts of representation in contemporary art in Cameroon Angelika Boeck Africanisation of the European - vulnerability and de-colonisation Ronnie Watt Reading South African ceramics as narratives of entanglement and constructed alterity Authors |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910647262503321 |
| Münster, : Waxmann, 2022 | ||
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