Essays about: "The Kyoto Protocol"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 97 essays containing the words The Kyoto Protocol.

  1. 6. From Kyoto to Paris: A process tracing case study of environmental regimes

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Simon Löw; [2021]
    Keywords : case study; process tracing; regime shift; UNFCCC; COP; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This is a case study examines a possible regime shift between the Kyoto Protocol and the Paris Agreement. The study is using a theory consuming approach, with process tracing as the main instrument of analyzation. Using Keohane & Victor’s theory on regime complex, the two different regimes are highlighted: Kyoto and Paris. READ MORE

  2. 7. The Role of Norms in Enhancing Legitimacy of International Climate Agreements

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Sophia Leandra Binz; [2021]
    Keywords : Sustainable Development; Climate Governance; Legitimacy; Normativity; International Agreements; International Relations;

    Abstract : This master’s thesis deals with international climate agreements and their legitimacy, using the Paris Agreement and the Kyoto Protocol as examples. The thesis examines sociological legitimacy as a possible reason for implementation deficiencies of international climate agreements. READ MORE

  3. 8. Genes and factors responsible for Pseudomonas aeruginosa resistance ability

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

    Author : Haveela Kunche; [2020]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Antibiotic resistance has become a growing medical problem in the past years due to the resistance shown by numerous microorganisms that are potential disease-causing agents. This developed resistance makes it hard to treat and prevent infections. It is vital to understand the genetic mechanisms behind resistance to address this problem. READ MORE

  4. 9. Swedish companies' current use of carbon offsetting - underlying ethical view and preparedness for post-2020 carbon market conditions

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Louise Hwargård; [2020]
    Keywords : Sustainable development; Climate change mitigation; Corporate climate strategies; Voluntary carbon offsetting; Ethical view; Paris Agreement;

    Abstract : In 2015, the Paris Agreement was signed by nations all over the world. The new climate agreementwill replace previous Kyoto Protocol post-2020 and will likely change the conditions for using carbonoffsetting. READ MORE

  5. 10. Analysis of Burkina Faso Electricity System

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Robert Karisa Masumbuko; [2019]
    Keywords : Electricity; Burkina Faso; LEAP; renewable energy; vulnerability; climate change; Elektricitet; Burkina Faso; LEAP; förnybar energi; klimatförändringar;

    Abstract : Burkina Faso like many other Least Developed Countries (LDC) in their quest for sustainable development has realized that for there to be meaningful economic and social progress, prioritizing resilience to impacts of climate change is critical. In its National Adaptation Plan, a decrease in average rainfall is forecasted in the order of 150 mm by 2025, in comparison to an average annual value of 798mm for the period 1991 to 2016, and an increase in average temperatures between 1° C - 2. READ MORE