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  1. 1. Towards a more holistic marine management paradigm : Ten years of ICES changes to meet tomorrow’s need for science and advice

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Stockholm Resilience Centre

    Author : Kari Stange; [2010]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : This case study investigates change processes in the International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES) over a 10-year period. It aims to increase the understanding of the dynamics of change processes in organizations which operate at the science-policy interface at the international level. READ MORE

  2. 2. University of Gävle Environmental Performance After ISO 14001 CertificationReflected by Students’ Environmental Awareness

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Akademin för teknik och miljö; Högskolan i Gävle/Akademin för teknik och miljö

    Author : Thianthip Bandoophanit; Lupeng Ye; [2010]
    Keywords : Environmental Management System EMS ; ISO 14001; Sustainable Development SD ; Education for Sustainable Development ESD ; Environmental Awareness; Consumption; Recycling; Communication;

    Abstract : Environmental problems are seen as the first priority that all countries try to find as a solution to be more sustainable. These issues arise due to the lack of our responsibility to the world. Researchers agree on that the starting point in changing our society to be green is to increase environmental awareness (Jiang et al., 1999). READ MORE

  3. 3. The Impact of the EU GSP Agreement on the Andean Countries' Trade Flows

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Nationalekonomi; Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Nationalekonomi

    Author : Frida Gabrielsson-Kjäll; Maria Ädel; [2010]
    Keywords : GSP; international trade; trade agreement; European Union; Andean Community;

    Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to analyze the impact of the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) agreement on the export from the Andean Community (AC) to the European Union (EU) between the years 1995 to 2000. The GSP agreement enables developing countries to face lower- or no tariffs when exporting to developed countries. READ MORE

  4. 4. International Law : The Issue of Rape

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Statsvetenskap

    Author : Minaz Sadikot; [2010]
    Keywords : Våldtäkt; Mänskliga Rättigheter; Vapen; Krig; Kvinnors Rättigheter; Internationell Lagstiftning; Kvinna; Kvinnor; Förenta Nationerna; Rape; Sexual Violence; War; Women; Human Rights; Women s Rights; International Law; Women; Woman; United Nations;

    Abstract : Varför har FN inte kunnat erkänna våldtäkt som ett krigsbrott?Denna studie har ägnats åt att upplysa användning av våldtäkt och andra former utav sexuella övergrepp under krig och dess konsekvenser för utsatta kvinnor. Studien har tillämpat en kvalitativ och litterär metod. READ MORE

  5. 5. Avoiding the Tragedy of the Commons: Transferring Ostrom’s Design Principles to Global Climate Change Mitigation by Preservation of the Atmosphere

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Examensarbete i Economics

    Author : Ingrid Wallin Johansson; Eliza Petrova; [2010]
    Keywords : common-pool resource; collective action; climate change; emissions reduction; Tragedy of the Commons;

    Abstract : Climate change is one of the most important issues facing the international community at present. Traditional collective action, as illustrated by the “Tragedy of the Commons” does not provide much hope for the preservation of the global commons, such as our atmosphere. READ MORE