Essays about: "EU POLICY INSTRUMENTS"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 82 essays containing the words EU POLICY INSTRUMENTS.

  1. 6. Is the EU barking up the wrong tree? - A study on Swedish stakeholders' perspectives on the means and conditions for establishing a more coordinated European agenda on forests

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Isak Johansson; [2022-06-23]
    Keywords : forest policy; EU; Green Deal; Sweden; interest groups;

    Abstract : Forests are becoming an increasingly important tool for the EU in its fight against climate change following the introduction of the Union’s Green Deal and the recent Forest Strategy for 2030. However, since forest policy in itself is not an EU competence, but instead a national competence decided and managed by the individual Member States, this makes any attempts from Brussels to shape forest policies in a certain direction a sensitive matter, not least for forest-rich Sweden. READ MORE

  2. 7. Fixed-term workers: entitled to (un)fair and (un)predictable working conditions?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Annika Consiglio; [2022]
    Keywords : Working conditions; fixed-term workers; precarious work; social policy; EU law; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The balance between increasingly flexible working methods and sufficiently strong social protection for workers within the EU is a complex balancing act that exposes legislators at EU level to major challenges, especially in light of the EU's limited competence in labor law. In recent years, however, the focus on the most modern forms of precarious employment forms has overshadowed other forms of atypical employment, which nevertheless runs the risk of being exposed to unfair working conditions. READ MORE

  3. 8. Closer-to-nature forestry : Mapping the views of some stakeholders to the new EU Forest Strategy

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Genetics and Plant Physiology

    Author : Astrid Bygge; [2022]
    Keywords : Closer-to-nature silviculture; Forest management methods; Stakeholder preferences; Policy instruments; Forest governance;

    Abstract : The European Commission adopted the European (EU) Forest Strategy in 2021, where forests and forest management practises such as closer-to-nature forestry (CNF) are identified as a key in solving the two crises of climate change and biodiversity loss. This interview study analyses the attitudes of different forest stakeholders towards CNF and their preferred regulation method of it. READ MORE

  4. 9. Trafficking for sexual exploitation: what is the problem? : A comparative case study on the EU's and the ASEAN's policy documents

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för statsvetenskap (ST)

    Author : Alma Fors; [2022]
    Keywords : Trafficking for sexual exploitation; WPR; Policy; European Union; ASEAN; Framing theory;

    Abstract : This study studies the way trafficking for sexual exploitation is constructed by the EU and the ASEAN by analyzing their discourse in their policies. Further, the study also seeks what potential implications exist in the policiesand how it is problematized. READ MORE

  5. 10. A EUROPEAN (NO) COAL AND (GREEN) STEEL COMMUNITY? - A Technological Innovation System case approach in the fossil-free steel sector

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Hannes Wigerfelt; [2021-06-28]
    Keywords : Green steel; HYBRIT; Hydrogen; Technological Innovation System;

    Abstract : The EU has committed to reaching carbon neutrality by 2050 and thereby heavily reducing the emissions of greenhouse gases. Policymakers and scholars have pointed out the development of fossil-free technological energy innovations as crucial in reaching these objectives. READ MORE