Essays about: "Environment Committee"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 43 essays containing the words Environment Committee.

1. 1. Gender and Environmental Legislation : A study on gender’s effect on legislative behaviour in the Swedish parliament

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Asta Dahlqvist; [2023]
   Keywords : pro-environmental; elite behaviour; environmental attitudes; environmental behaviour; Sweden; motions; miljö- och jordbruksutskottet.;

   Abstract : This paper looks at the motions sent into the Swedish government’s Committee on Environment and Agriculture between 2018-2022 to see if gender impacts the environmental content. Much research has been done on the environmental attitudes of representatives; however, little research has been done on environmental legislative behaviour. READ MORE

3. 2. UN Organs’ Strategies for Protection of Civilians: Coherent, Adaptable or Both?

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

   Author : Gustav Sjölund; [2022-11-03]
   Keywords : United Nations Security Council; Special Committee on Peacekeeping Operations; coherence; adaptability; protection of civilians;

   Abstract : This thesis examines the coherence and adaptiveness of the UN Special Committee on Peacekeeping Operations and the UN Security Council in the case of protection of civilians in peacekeeping missions. Ignasi Torrent’s conceptualisation on coherence and adaptiveness, that coherence limits adaptiveness, is used to analyse if there is a correlation between the two. READ MORE

4. 3. The Effects of Audit Committee Characteristics on Firm Financial Performance: A Case Study of the NASDAQ Stockholm.

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Kingsley Chukwuma Emehelu; [2022-06-30]
   Keywords : Audit committee characteristics; corporate governance; firm financial performance; Sweden;

   Abstract : This thesis studies the effect of audit committee characteristics on firm financial performance, using ROA as the proxy. In line with agency theory, a well governed and directed firm should comparatively perform better than a firm that is not well governed and directed. READ MORE

5. 4. The International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement Climate Finance Strategy in Southeast Asia: Enabling Conditions for Regional Climate Finance Readiness

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

   Author : Claire Lucienne Jeanne Coviaux; [2022]
   Keywords : Climate finance; climate finance readiness; enabling conditions; capacity-building; Southeast Asia; International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement; International Committee of the Red Cross; International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies; Red Cross Red Crescent Climate Centre; Philippine Red Cross; National Societies; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Southeast Asia is the hardest-hit region worldwide regarding the frequency and severity of natural hazards, which are deemed to increase significantly in the incoming years. The International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement (RCRC) in Southeast Asia, through its International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) Asia Pacific Regional Office (RO), IFRC Country Cluster Support Teams (CCSTs) in Bangkok and Jakarta, and National Societies, provides tireless support on the ground to save countless lives from climate-related hazards such as floods, droughts, and typhoons. READ MORE

6. 5. Right-wing populism and climate change-related policymaking : A Quantitative Content Analysis of Discursive Influence on Global Governance

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

   Author : Paul Vater; [2021]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : This thesis explores the link between right-wing populist discourse and climate change-related policymaking in the European Union. Accordingly, it first reviews and examines previously conducted literature and theories regarding this research focus. READ MORE