Essays about: "example of relevance of a thesis"

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  1. 11. A Decision Support Tool to Assess and Prioritise Project Drawdown Solutions at the Local Level

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för strategisk hållbar utveckling

    Author : Laura Lopez Cuadros; Elshan Rustamov; Wietse Slob; Daniela Stange; [2020]
    Keywords : Sustainability; Project Drawdown; Decarbonisation solutions; Decision-making; Decision Support Tool; Multi-criteria decision analysis;

    Abstract : This thesis analyses how public decision-makers can rapidly and sustainably decarbonise their regions, considering the challenge that promoting timely decarbonisation represents. The research was divided into three phases and developed using desk studies and interviews with Project Drawdown (PD) experts, Swedish public officials and researchers. READ MORE

  3. 12. A paradigm shift from voluntary to court-ordered climate change mitigation? The potentials and challenges of a human rights-based approach

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

    Author : Kimberly de Bruijn; [2020]
    Keywords : international human rights law; public international law; climate change; climate change mitigation; public interest litigation; actio popularis; human rights approach; united nations framework convention on climate change; paris agreement; rule of law; democracy; right to life; right to respect for private and family life; european convention on human rights; african charter on human and peoples rights; american convention on human rights; right to a healthy environment; environmental law; united nations; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The central theme of this thesis is anthropogenic climate change; governments' inability to create an effective, inclusive response mechanism that manages to mitigate anthropogenic emissions; and advocates efforts to coerce States to act by invoking State responsibility in adjudicatory dispute settlement processes. States' failure to act in accordance with scientific risk assessments and to mitigate polluting activities has led underrepresented groups to increasingly lose trust in their respective executive and legislative branches, and, by means of protest, these advocates are now turning to court. READ MORE

  4. 13. “Seeing is believing ... ?” An exploration of photojournalism in war reporting and its conceptualization within the scope of War and Peace Journalism

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Journalistik

    Author : Laura Geigenberger; [2020]
    Keywords : Photojournalism; War Journalism; Peace Journalism; News images; War correspondence; Conceptualization; Journalism Studies;

    Abstract : Journalism is a profession which bears many social and political responsibilities. Particularly war correspondence is a challenging task for professional journalists and thus constitutes a decisive part in the academic field of Journalism Studies. READ MORE

  5. 14. Refugee or just Stateless? - A Study of International Refugee Law in relation to Stateless Persons and Socio-Economic Deprivation

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

    Author : Marija Pejic; [2019]
    Keywords : public international law; migration law; refugee law; statelessness; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Statelessness restricts the access of many rights, such as education and employment, which leads to many stateless persons finding themselves in socio-economic deprivation. The predicament of socio-economic deprivation can become so acute as to force people to cross international borders to seek protection elsewhere, for example as refugees. READ MORE

  6. 15. Creativity in Business Incubators : A Qualitative Study of the Influencers of Startup Employee Creativity in Incubators

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Luke Insoll; Jonne Mäkikyrö; [2018]
    Keywords : Creativity; business incubator; incubator; innovation; startup; psychology; business; influencers of creativity; mäkikyrö; jonne; insoll;

    Abstract : Creativity is a phenomenon of human behaviour whereby new and useful things are produced. The products of creativity can be tangible, such as a painting or item of clothing, or they can be intangible, such as an idea or theory. READ MORE