Essays about: "side effects of science"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 33 essays containing the words side effects of science.

  1. 1. The BECCS Doughnut: A strong sustainability framework for assessing implementation strategies for Bioenergy with Carbon Capture and Storage (BECCS)

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Domenik Tress; [2023]
    Keywords : sustainability assessment; bioenergy with carbon capture and storage; negative emissions; doughnut economics; sustainability science; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Bioenergy with Carbon Capture and Storage (BECCS) is a largely promoted, but also heavily contested solution to the problem of climate change. Whilst removing carbon from the atmosphere, it potentially leads to detrimental side effects. READ MORE

  3. 2. The EU mandatory human rights due diligence legislations and FTA in Vietnam context – A useful toolbox or a set of decorative items

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

    Author : Van Huan Nguyen; [2022]
    Keywords : Mandatory human rights due diligence; corporate sustainability due diligence; business and human rights; free trade agreement; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The EU is establishing its leadership in setting global rules and standards for sustainable development over the world through legal instruments with transformational effects on third countries. On the one hand, the EU is the leading region in the development of mHRDD legislations which has been hardened for the last decades and is now evolving to become CSDD, generating extraterritorial effects for human rights enjoyments through global value chains. READ MORE

  4. 3. Reverse Payment Patent Settlements as Restrictions by Object under Article 101(1) TFEU

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

    Author : Melina Idolor; [2022]
    Keywords : Pay for delay; Reverse-Payment Patent Settlements; Reverse Payment Patent Settlements; patent settlements; restriction by object; competition law; EU competition law; Pharmaceutical Industry; pay-for-delay; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This thesis examines the CJEU’s case law on value transfers between originator and generic undertakings, in the context of patent settlements, to ascertain the criteria for determining when such a practice amounts to a restriction of competition by object. The thesis finds that the CJ’s rulings in Generics and Lundbeck clarifies the treatment of more straightforward RPPSs and follows established case law on restrictions by object. READ MORE

  5. 4. A study of the s-step biconjugate gradient method

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Matematik (naturvetenskapliga fakulteten); Lunds universitet/Matematikcentrum

    Author : Carlotta Boi; [2022]
    Keywords : biconjugate gradient methods; s-step biconjugate gradient methods; nonsymmetric linear systems; sparse matrices.; Mathematics and Statistics;

    Abstract : In this thesis we will examine how to solve linear systems using the s-step biconjugate gradient algorithm, which is an iterative method based on the Krylov subspaces. It is useful especially when we have a large and sparse matrix. READ MORE

  6. 5. The Power of the Spoken Word - A case study on Hugo Chávez's rhetorical impact on social conflicts in Venezuela

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Mari Wallin; [2020]
    Keywords : Chávez; discourse; Latin America; left-wing; populism; rhetoric; social conflict; Venezuela; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : With the rise from populism over the last few decades, one can observe an increase in the violent clashes connected to populists. However, this seems to be in coherence with the right-wing side mostly, because the left-wing side gets forgotten in the calculations over conflict together with populism. READ MORE