Browsing by Subject "Chile"
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A Climate and Operational Vulnerability Assessment of the Water Company in Salamanca, Chile
(2017-04-28)The present master’s project is an analysis of the future vulnerability of the water company (Aguas del Valle) in Salamanca, Chile to potential changes in population, per capita water use, leakage, and climate. Scenario ... -
A Defense of the Role of History in Education Through the Analysis of the Chilean School Curriculum
(2017-01-17)In 2010, the Chilean Government tried to cut the school hours per week of social sciences in the 5th to 10th grade school curriculum in order to increase the hours of language (Spanish) and mathematics. This reform tried ... -
An Analysis of Water Management Strategies in Drought Prone Areas
(2018-04-26)There is an old adage in the West: “whiskey is for drinking; water is for fighting”. In the American West, as well as locales all over the globe, water scarcity is a subject rife with conflicts and emotion. Human beings ... -
Essays in Institutional Economics
(2011)This dissertation is a collection of three chapters all pertaining to institutional economics. In short, the eld of institutional economics is an outgrowth of public economics, in the sense that in many cases he key institutions ... -
The Southern Cone Novel and Human Rights Crises: Form and Narrative Responsibility (1973-2000)
(2015-04-29)The Southern Cone Novel and Human Rights Crises: Form and Narrative Responsibility (1973-2000) Abstract: Argentina and Chile experienced violent oppression throughout the 1970s and 1980s when the quest to exterminate communism ...
