Essays about: "IMPORTANCE OF PRIVATISATION"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 11 essays containing the words IMPORTANCE OF PRIVATISATION.
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1. Climate Adaptation Strategies and Projections on Water Discharge in the Euphrates-Tigris River Basin
University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Teknisk vattenresursläraAbstract : The main aim of this thesis is to analyse the climate adaptation strategies regarding water resources in the regional context of the three major riparians of the Euphrates and Tigris rivers: Turkey, Syria and Iraq. The objectives are: to base the analysis on the criteria benefit, consequences and limits to the social as well as the technical factors affecting the water availability and to use WW-HYPE, which is a HBV based model, to support literature on climate projections in the area. READ MORE
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2. Commercialising Water - Conflict & the Privatisation of the Water Sector
University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : The global water crisis demands a new way of assessing water management, especially because of its role in previous as well as ongoing conflicts. In the last three decades, we have witnessed a wave of water management privatisation. The effects of this widespread privatisation have been varied and some are still unknown. READ MORE
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3. Depoliticising Energy : A Review of Energy Security in Swedish Policy-Making
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historiaAbstract : In order to cope with the changing climate, there will be a need for mitigating transformations of a scope, speed and magnitude that are unprecedented in human history, but the consensus- and market-driven approach is inhibiting this transformation. This thesis reviews how various discourses and debates on energy policy within Swedish governments have changed between 1974 and 2017, through the lenses of energy security and depoliticisation, and how a better understanding of these debates and discourses may inform the impending large-scale transformation required to meet the challenge of climate change. READ MORE
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4. Importance of Urban Squares as Public Space in Social Life : A New Design of Fisktorget in Karlskrona City
University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för fysisk planeringAbstract : Nowadays, the impact of technological growth on people’s life and our society is remarkable, inevitable and also worrying. The excessive influence of technology in individuals’ lives has caused our community to change towards more privatisation and secluded life. READ MORE
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5. Between green consumerism and civic action – A case study of the solutions to environmental problems brought up in Swedish upper secondary education
University essay from Lunds universitet/HumanekologiAbstract : Education is considered to be one of the most important tools for enabling the transition to a sustainable society, and it is commonly agreed that education for sustainable development (ESD) should be pluralistic, democratic and promote critical thinking. However, there are indications that education might be dominated by green consumerist approaches to solving environmental problems. READ MORE
