Essays about: "Conference of Parties"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 24 essays containing the words Conference of Parties.

  1. 11. Different Conceptions of Nature in the Paris Agreement

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Hedda Björck; [2019]
    Keywords : Paris Agreement; Nationally Determined Contributions; Anthropocentric; Ecocentric;

    Abstract : ABSTRACT In 2015, an Agreement was made in Paris at the 21st conference of the Parties of the UN. The purpose of the Paris Agreement was to collectively target climate change and keep the global warming under 2°C. READ MORE

  2. 12. Blockchain for Financial Inclusion and Mobile Financial Services : A study in sub-Saharan Africa

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Sargon Danho; Yonathan Habte; [2019]
    Keywords : Blockchain; Financial inclusion; Mobile financial services; Technology acceptance model; Perceived usefulness; Diffusion of innovations; Sub-Saharan Africa; Blockkedjeteknologi; Finansiell inkludering; Mobila finansiella tjänster; Teknologiska acceptansmodellen; Upplevd användbarhet; Innovationsspridning; Subsahariska Afrika;

    Abstract : Financial services have historically been offered by central entities which has put financial systems in the control of a number of central parties. Some argue that this centralization has contributed to a more unequal distribution of wealth. READ MORE

  3. 13. The Swedish energy system and the role of hydrogen : a modelling study of the energy and transport sector

    University essay from KTH/Energi och klimatstudier, ECS

    Author : Adrian Lefvert; [2018]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : In light of the ongoing climate change dilemma, and the consequences that a failure to reduce the greenhouse gas emissions to a stable level will most likely induce, there is an overwhelming consensus among scientists and political leaders that actions are necessary to ensure that adaptation and mitigation options are secured. The European Union, as well as the Swedish government, agrees with the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change and the United Nations Conference of Parties that a reduction of the fossil fuel dependency is essential. READ MORE

  4. 14. Climate Change Communication during COP21 in Paris: The Momentum for Change framed by the Guardian

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Medier och kommunikation

    Author : Lisa Plattner; [2016]
    Keywords : climate change communication; COP21; Paris Agreement; frame analysis; global leaders; the Guardian;

    Abstract : The study of climate change communication has become a vital research field. It has evolved into being an essential translator between the scientific community and the public. READ MORE

  5. 15. The work behind the representation : A qualitative study on the strategic work of the communicators behind political social media accounts.

    University essay from

    Author : Linn Lyngen; Erik Holm Andersson; [2016]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Social media has given politicians another platform to perform campaigning in. This essay has been a study on the relationships between politicians, social media, communicators and their mutual work behind what is published. READ MORE