Essays about: "EDPS"

Found 4 essays containing the word EDPS.

1. 1. Climate change and human trafficking: an investigation into how climate change and natural disasters increase the risk of human trafficking and how it can be intercepted in the future

   University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

   Author : Anna Stephens; [2019]
   Keywords : human trafficking; natural disasters; climate change; human displacement; environmental justice; capabilities; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Human trafficking is an exploitative crime occurring worldwide. According to the International Organization on Migration (IOM), research on human trafficking’s underlying causes is lacking; particularly the role of climate change and natural disasters. READ MORE

3. 2. Protection of Personal Data, a Power Struggle between the EU and the US: What implications might be facing the transfer of personal data from the EU to the US after the CJEU’s Safe Harbour ruling?

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Juridiska institutionen

   Author : Mona Strindberg; [2016]
   Keywords : EU; EU Law; US Privacy Law; Safe Harbour; Safe Harbor; Data Protection; Personal Data transfer; Facebook; Case C-362 14 Schrems v Data Protection Commissioner; Joined Cases C-293 12 and C-594 12 Digital Rights Ireland and Others; Articles 7; 8 and 47 of the Charter; Article 16 1 of the TFEU; Article 8 ECHR; EDPS; Decision 2000 520 EC; Directive 95 46 EC; Personal Integrity; Right to Privacy; Right to Private Life; Data Retention; Surveillance; IT Law; Article 29 Working Party; EU-rätt; EU-stadgan; datalagring; datalagringsdirektivet; personlig integritet; dataskydd; grundläggande rättigheter; proportionalitetsprincipen; terrorism; National Security; rikets säkerhet; övervakning; rätt till respekt för sitt privat- och familjeliv; DPA; FTC; Data Integrity; Convention 108; FISA; FISC; GDPR; EU General Data Protection Regulation; National Security Agency; NSA; National Security Letters; NSL; WP29; US Department of Commerce; DPA; Mänskliga Rättigheter; Human Rights;

   Abstract : Since the US National Security Agency’s former contractor Edward Snowden exposed the Agency’s mass surveillance, the EU has been making a series of attempts toward a more safeguarded and stricter path concerning its data privacy protection. On 8 April 2014, the Court of Justice of the European Union (the CJEU) invalidated the EU Data Retention Directive 2006/24/EC on the basis of incompatibility with the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union (the Charter). READ MORE

4. 3. Environmentally Displaced Persons : A Game Theoretic View

   University essay from Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

   Author : Kathleen Achten; [2013]
   Keywords : Migration – Climate Change – Environmentally Displaced Persons – Kyoto Protocol – Game Theory;

   Abstract : The subject of environmentally displaced persons (EDPs) has not received much attention yet. However, the amount of EDPs will increase significantly in the future as a consequence of climate change. This increase could be prevented if developed countries would take adaptation measures, however at the moment they do not take any action. READ MORE

5. 4. How to protect and assist Environmental Displaced Persons (EDPs)? A study about the gap in the UN refugee regime concerning EDPs and how to fill it

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Global Studies; Lunds universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Nazli Dila Til; [2010]
   Keywords : Environmental Refugees; Environmentally Displaced Persons; Refugee definition; Human security; 1951 Refugee Convention; Tuvalu; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : In today's world the protection gap in the 1951 Refugee Convention regarding the environmentally displaced persons (EDPs) has been discussed, claiming that EDPs international protection and assistance should be considered too. This thesis addresses the issue of displaced people due to environmental factors and the options that are suggested for their protection and assistance. READ MORE