Essays about: "separation of powers"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 14 essays containing the words separation of powers.

  1. 1. The Effects of Populism on Liberal Democracy

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Kajsa Lindström; [2021]
    Keywords : Venezuela; Poland; Populism; Liberal Democracy; De-democratization; Chávez; Law and Justice.; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Recently there has been a rise of populism within Venezuela and Poland. Simultaneously, both countries have seen a de-democratization as a result of legal and political changes carried out by their governments. READ MORE

  2. 2. Adjudicating Climate Change: The Role of Human Rights Litigation in Climate Change Mitigation

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

    Author : Miriam Herlitz Bäckman; [2021]
    Keywords : public international law; human rights; climate change; climate change litigation; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Over the last few decades, states have made a series of attempts to mitigate climate change through international agreements. Greenhouse gas emissions have kept rising, however, and are currently at record levels. This indicates that the international climate change regime has so far proven ineffective. READ MORE

  3. 3. 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. 4. Approximation through agencification. Article 114 TFEU as the legal basis for the estabishment and primary tasks of the Single Resolution Board.

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Camilla Klerborg; [2018-01-17]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : As the European Union has deepened and widened in terms of its competences and members, so has the complexity of harmonising Member States’ [MS] legislation. With new regulations and directives touching upon intricate and rapidly developing markets and fields of legislation, it has become clear that the more complex the area, the bigger the risk of differences in MSs’ transposition of the Union law. READ MORE

  5. 5. Surplus Cities : An Investigation in Density Externalities and a Consequent New Approach to Urbanism

    University essay from KTH/Fastigheter och byggande

    Author : Peter Dabrowski; [2016]
    Keywords : externalities; density; developer; prisoners dilemma; inverse density tax; supply buffer; urbanism;

    Abstract : The founding premise of this paper is simple; that urban density has positive externalities and that these are unaccounted for in the developers’ density choice. This paper looks at the incentive structure of individual developers though a theoretical perspective and shows that the density choice is a suboptimal product of a prisoner’s dilemma game. READ MORE