Essays about: "EU policy process and interest groups"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words EU policy process and interest groups.

  1. 1. PLASTICS AND LOBBYIN G - lobby group success in the decision making phase of a policy

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Alexandra Bengtsson; [2023-11-09]
    Keywords : Key words: European Union; lobbying; lobbying success; environmental policy ; single use plastics.;

    Abstract : In June 2019 a new legislation was in place targeting plastic pollution in the EU, banning the 10 most found single use plastic products ( SUP: s ) found in the marine environment. This was an important legislation where the EU lobby groups , mainly the environmental and the industry groups were lobbying the decision makers . READ MORE

  3. 2. Hållbarhetscertifiering : effekter på värdekedjan av byggmaterial

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Economics

    Author : Sofia Andersson; [2023]
    Keywords : effekter på värdekedjan; fallstudie; frivilliga hållbarhetscertifieringar för byggnader i Sverige; hållbar utveckling; ; standarder;

    Abstract : En av vår tids stora utmaningar handlar om att möta klimatkrisen och ökade krav på levnadsstandard hos en växande global befolkning. Allt fler flyttar från rurala till urbana områden, vilket pressar bostadsmarknader världen över. READ MORE

  4. 3. “PROMOTING OUR EUROPEAN WAY OF LIFE” A case of newly arrived refugees participation in the establishment program in the municipality of Mark – Sweden

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Christopher Nsoh; [2021-07-01]
    Keywords : Establishment program; newly arrived quota refugees; norms and values; diffusion; European Union EU ; policy; participation; communication; municipality; ; goal; legislation; member states MS ; obligation; engagement; responsibility;

    Abstract : This thesis presents an interpretation of the EU’s utilisation of norms through the establishment program for regular immigrants. The focus and interest are on newly arrived quota refugees in the Swedish municipality of Mark. Through the paradigm of norm diffusion, one can understand European norms and how they are used to attain set goals. READ MORE

  5. 4. Renewable Energy Directive II: A case study in European Integration

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : John Michael Kelly; [2019]
    Keywords : European Integration; Policy Formulation; Neofunctionalism; Liberal Intergovernmentalism; Online Consultation; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The purpose of this paper is to examine a tool used by the European Commission, that of the online consultation. This tool is used as a vehicle to gather information and knowledge from a broad group of stakeholders before the Commission formulates its policy. READ MORE

  6. 5. The role of the power relations and deliberative democracy in the decision-making process of water management : the case of the lake Tämnaren water council in Uppland, Sweden

    University essay from SLU/Swedish Species Information Centre

    Author : Cadine Epang Epiepang; [2011]
    Keywords : Water Framework Directive; Tämnaren; ; Water Council; Public Participation; Deliberative Democracy; Power; Values; Water Management.;

    Abstract : This thesis is an examination of the manner in which the European Union Water Framework Directive (EU-WFD) has been implemented in Sweden. This policy document that aims at improving water quality for Europe came into operation in December 2000. In 2004, Sweden went on the stage of implementation that eroded its national water management policy. READ MORE