Essays about: "goals of political science"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 171 essays containing the words goals of political science.

1. 11. The possibility for NGOs to increase human rights with cooperation from the governments - A comparative case study within Myanmar and Afghanistan measuring maternal mortality

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Hedvig Bergqvist; [2022]
   Keywords : Non-governmental organizations; Maternal mortality; Human rights; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : One of the target goals for sustainable development is the reduction of maternal mortality, which is a big health issue in some countries. Even if the research on maternal health care has come far and with the right expertise and supplies, almost all maternal deaths would be preventable. READ MORE

3. 12. Environmental tax as a measure for achieving sustainable development obligations in the EU

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för handelsrätt

   Author : Anna Claessen; [2022]
   Keywords : Environmental tax measures; sustainable development goals; European Union; environmental sustainability; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : Environmental tax measures have the potential to be great tools for achieving sustainable development goals in the EU. The different dimensions of sustainability need to be balanced in order to achieve sustainable development goals. READ MORE

4. 13. Risk-Informed Development: Barriers and enabling factors in development cooperation in Georgia

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

   Author : Christine Falta; [2022]
   Keywords : Risk-informed development; Georgia; health sector; integration; climate change adaptation; disaster risk management; sustainable development; Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction; Paris Agreement; Sustainable Development Goals; resilience; risk information; risk management; development cooperation; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Risk-informed development aims to include complex risks into all levels and phases of decision-making. Going beyond the integration of climate change adaptation and disaster risk management, risk-informed development emerged after the 2015 global agreements (Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction, Paris Agreement and the Sustainable Development Goals) and represents a rationale to consider multiple disaster and climate risks simultaneously in societal development. READ MORE

5. 14. Incentives and actions of a transitioning industry

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Edgar Knight; [2022]
   Keywords : climate change; the Paris Agreement; Swedish climate act; Sustainable Development Goals; steel sector; transition theory; green state theory; Multi-Level Perspective; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : This thesis seeks to investigate the role of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the Paris Agreement, and the Swedish Climate Act in the transition to net-zero in energy intensive industries, with a focus on the steel sector. Several empirical studies have previously been done on both national and international policies and how they influence low-carbon transitions and technological innovation within industry. READ MORE

6. 15. Public diplomacy and the reemergence of China

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Simon Forsgren; [2022]
   Keywords : Soft power; public diplomacy; China; foreign policy; realism; constructivism; Belt and Road Initiative; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : The reemergence of China as a global Great Power raises multiple questions regarding how China will exert its influence on the international arena. Arguably the most important feature of China’s current foreign policy, the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) can be considered a manifestation of China’s contemporary ascendancy. READ MORE