Essays about: "regime theory and climate change"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 15 essays containing the words regime theory and climate change.

1. 6. Niche Providers' Perspective : Barriers towards LOD implementation in Stockholm

   University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

   Author : Maryam Khan; [2018]
   Keywords : LOD; niche providers; SNM; LOD; nischleverantörer; SNM;

   Abstract : Studies indicate that there will be an increase in precipitation and flooding in cities due to coming climate changes. The current stormwater management systems in Stockholm are not equipped to handle such a change. This necessitates a momentum towards sustainable stormwater solutions. READ MORE

3. 7. On the road to sustainability : exploring transition and transport planning in Oslo, Norway

   University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

   Author : Marius Sandvoll Weschke; [2016]
   Keywords : Sustainability Science; transport planning; hypermobility; Oslo; multi level perspective; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Achieving climate change mitigation targets requires a drastic cut in emissions from the transport sector – a huge challenge for regions where a heavily road-based mobility is already established, and where emissions have steadily increased for the past 20 years. Expectations of highly efficient, fast and ever-increasing mobility adds to the challenge. READ MORE

4. 8. Something wicked this way comes: Authoritarian discourses of global warming and future-creation in Syria between the years 2011-2015

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Ruben Ritzén; [2016]
   Keywords : climate change; authoritarian discourses; authoritarianism; future-creation; Syria; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : Grounded in the discipline of climate politics, this theory-developing study (based on the work of Ben Anderson (2010)) is a first attempt towards expanding his analysis of future-creation in liberal countries to also include an authoritarian state. This is done by roughly sketching out the ways in which the Syrian al-Assad regime talks about futures related to anthropogenic global warming and/or its consequences. READ MORE

5. 9. Taking the transformation pathway : food waste prevention measures in day-care centres in Copenhagen

   University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

   Author : Anja Heidenreich; [2015]
   Keywords : transformation pathway; sustainability science; food waste regime; food waste; food waste prevention; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Abstract : We are currently using the planet’s limited resources in a very unsustainable way: around one-third of all food produced for human consumption is wasted each year, which has immense environmental, social and economic consequences. Even though ranked as one of the most sustainable countries in the world, Denmark still wastes annually food worth €1. READ MORE

6. 10. Shipping in the World's Northernmost Ocean - Legal Disputes & Controversies in the Arctic Sea Routes & the Legal Impact of an Future Internationalization

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

   Author : Daniel Jonsson; [2014]
   Keywords : Transpolar Sea Route; Northwest Passage; Northern Sea Route; Arctic; Article 234; Daniel Jonsson; Daniel Viktor Jonsson; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : Arktis utgör ett av de minst utvecklade internationella regioner i världen. Trots politiska initiativ som arktiska rådet och liknande existerar det inte idag något övergripande legalt ramverk för att adressera flertalet juridiska dispyter och kontroverser. READ MORE