Essays about: "sustainability thesis statements"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 30 essays containing the words sustainability thesis statements.
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1. Socio-technical imaginaries of the energy transition in Iceland, potential consequences for future conservation efforts
University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUSAbstract : In 2021, the Icelandic government stated that Iceland will implement an energy transition plan with the goal of becoming a 100% carbon neutral and fossil free nation by 2040, furthermore, that a doubling in renewable energy production was needed to reach that goal. This led to an upsurge of a discourse among stakeholders and concerned citizens about the future of Iceland. READ MORE
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2. Narratives for Climate Change Communication in Official Policy Reviews and Suggested Improvements to Aid Sustainable Energy Transition
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaperAbstract : There is a considerable gap between what scientists argue is necessary to avoid the most dramatic consequences of climate change and what governments around the world are currently achieving with their mitigation strategies and national pledges. This is partly due to the general inability to communicate solutions to climate change in a desirable way. READ MORE
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3. Green Greed A Poststructural Policy Analysis of “H&M Group Sustainability Performance Report 2020”
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/HumanekologiAbstract : This thesis examines how discursive formations of problem representations presented in the “H&M Group Sustainability Performance Report 2020” institutionalize and shape knowledge regarding strategies on combating climate change. The politics behind these formations are made visible by using Carol Bacchi’s Poststructural Policy Analysis What’s the problem represented to be?(WPR) as a methodological framework. READ MORE
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4. COOPERATOR OR DEFECTOR? A qualitative study of a superpower’s policy efforts on collective environmental issues
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : The thesis studies whether and how China, as an emerging superpower, cooperates on collective environmental issues through complying with international agreements, taking the management of chemical fertilizer and pesticide (agrochemicals) as a case. Through theories neorealism, neoliberalism and neoliberal institutionalism, to gain different theoretical expectations how states like China act to international agreements and collective environmental issues. READ MORE
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5. Sustainability in the Clothing Industry - Fact or Fiction?: A Qualitative Study on How Swedish Clothing Companies Implement Sustainability Practices in Their Supply Chain
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledningAbstract : Academic and empirical evidence proves that measures have to be taken to ensure sustainable development. An increasing amount of clothing companies make statements that are in line with this, but whether or not they are living up to it is an ongoing discussion. READ MORE
